Local 1245 News
- Happy Labor Day Message from Bob Dean September 7, 2026
- IBEW Sponsored Utility Worker Protection Bill Heads to Governor September 3, 2026
- Love, Fighting and a Lifetime of Organizing: Eileen Purcell’s Legacy September 2, 2026
- September Auburn Unit Meeting – TODAY at 4:30pm September 1, 2026
- Lakeport Unit Meeting – September Date Change September 1, 2026
- City of Roseville Unit Meeting Location Change September 1, 2026
PG&E News
- The Sky’s the Limit for Scholarship Recipient Jamaurae Birden August 31, 2026
- “Vacation Sale” to Support PG&E Brother Hulen Johnson Jr. August 20, 2026
- Supporting Brother Ryan Rock and His Family August 5, 2026
- Support for the Family of Fernando Cortez August 1, 2026
- LETTER AGREEMENT 26-03 R2: Transmission Live Line Work Specialist July 2, 2026
- LETTER AGREEMENT R2 24-27: 12-HOur AWS Master Agreement July 2, 2026
Outside Construction News
- Outside Line Work Available Now August 27, 2026
- VEGETATION MANAGEMENT & LCTT, Summer 2026 / MANEJO DE VEGETACIÓN Y PODADORES DE ÁRBOLES PARA EL DESPEJE DE LÍNEAS. Julio 2026 August 20, 2026
- OUTSIDE LINE CONSTRUCTION, Summer 2026 August 20, 2026
- Tyler Olson and River Woods Join the Ranks of Journeyman Lineme July 24, 2026
- California’s Best Line Clearance Professionals Showcase Skill, Speed, and Safety at Second Annual Competition July 7, 2026
- 2026 International Lineman’s Rodeo July 1, 2026
More Outside Construction News
Manufacturing News
- IBEW 1245 at Trayer Switchgear June 24, 2025
- IBEW 1245 Participates in Annual Broadcast, Manufacturing & Telecom Conference June 17, 2025
- Manufacturing Member Mesa Wins National Photo Contest Recognition April 23, 2025
- Members Ratify Six-Year Agreement at Northrop September 23, 2024
- Members Ratify Two-Year Agreement at Trayer August 22, 2024
- New Apprenticeship Initiative for Battery and Advanced Manufacturing Sectors June 24, 2024
Nevada News
- Nevada Energy Crews Hardening the Grid May 1, 2026
- Tee Up for the Northern Nevada 1245 Golf Tournament – August 15 April 30, 2026
- Inside NV Energy’s Control Room January 22, 2026
- The Greenlink Project: Building the Future of Clean Energy in Nevada July 1, 2025
- 2025 IBEW Utility Conference Tackles a Changing Landscape May 28, 2025
- IBEW 1245 Peer-to-Peer Safety Committees Stand Out at NV Energy Safety Kick Off February 11, 2025
Public Sector News
- City of Roseville Unit Meeting Location Change September 1, 2026
- Shawna O’Neal Joins IBEW 1245 Staff as Business Representative August 27, 2026
- Power in the Path of Fire July 26, 2026
- 2026 International Lineman’s Rodeo July 1, 2026
- Unity Delivers: SMUD Workers Ratify New Contract After Months of Strong Member Engagement March 14, 2026
- Beneath the Surface: Innovation, Precision, and Teamwork at Colgate Hydropower Plant December 12, 2025
Vegetation Management News
- IBEW 1245 Member and Family Need Support After Gann Fire August 28, 2026
- Support for the Family of Fernando Cortez August 1, 2026
- California’s Best Line Clearance Professionals Showcase Skill, Speed, and Safety at Second Annual Competition July 7, 2026
- VEGETATION MANAGEMENT & LCTT, Spring 2026 / MANEJO DE VEGETACIÓN Y PODADORES DE ÁRBOLES PARA EL DESPEJE DE LÍNEAS – Primavera de 2026 May 8, 2026
- California Line Clearance Competition Returns to Mare Island – June 13, 2026 May 4, 2026
- IBEW 1245 Tree Crews Play Critical Role in Garnet Fire Recovery October 2, 2025
Community News
- Tee Up for the 36th Annual North Valley Golf Tournament August 21, 2026
- Second Annual GCC Softball Game Strengthens Connections Beyond the Workplace June 25, 2026
- Vacaville Unit #3812 Supports Local Youth Athletics with Donation to Wildcats Baseball May 1, 2026
- IBEW 1245 Food Drive Delivers 628 Pounds of Food, 523 Meals to Local Families January 22, 2026
- Highlights from the 35th Annual IBEW 1245 “North Valley Open” Golf Tournament September 17, 2025
- IBEW 1245 Veterans Committee Engages with Hundreds at Yuba/Sutter Veterans Stand Down September 9, 2025
Safety News & Reports
- IBEW 1245 Peer-to-Peer Committees Continue Busy Spring of Safety Initiatives June 26, 2026
- Peer-to-Peer Safety Groups Hit New Marks in 2025 November 22, 2025
- Hold The Pull visits JATC June 23, 2025
- Peer-to-Peer Safety Groups Meet May 14, 2025
- Control the Pressure Spreads Safety Message to 700 Members February 25, 2025
- IBEW 1245 Peer-to-Peer Safety Committees Stand Out at NV Energy Safety Kick Off February 11, 2025
News Almanac
- PG&E Awarded $34.5 Million in Federal Grants for 19 Hydroelectric Projects (via EnergyGlobal) September 26, 2024
- IBEW Local 46 Electricians on Strike in Washington State (via The Stand) April 15, 2024
- CAISO proposes $6.1B transmission plan, mainly for offshore wind (via UtilityDive) April 3, 2024
- Berkeley settles lawsuit, repeals gas ban (via Sacramento Bee) March 26, 2024
- PG&E partnership would bring up to $1B for transmission improvements (via PowerGrid International) March 15, 2024
- Legislators unveil measure to ask voters for $1 billion offshore wind bond (via CalMatters) February 8, 2024