Local 1245 News
- April 27: 8th Annual Clay Shoot in Dunnigan February 15, 2019
- Steve Lange Represents IBEW 1245 at Gov. Newsom’s First State of the State Address February 14, 2019
- “Bridging the Divide” at the 2019 EWMC Leadership Conference February 13, 2019
- Stockton Unit Meeting Cancelled for February February 13, 2019
- The Lodi Low-Down February 11, 2019
- North Bay Retirees Support Lake County Moose Lodge February 7, 2019
PG&E News
- US Trustee Appoints Tort Committee to Represent Wildfire Victims in PG&E Bankruptcy Case February 15, 2019
- PG&E Bankruptcy Update: IBEW 1245 Secures a Seat on the Unsecured Creditors Committee February 14, 2019
- The Struggle to Control PG&E (via NY Times) February 14, 2019
- Letter to U.S. Trustees from Gov. Newsom’s Bankruptcy Advisors February 12, 2019
- Gov. Newsom Asks PG&E Bankruptcy Court to Ensure Wildfire Survivors, Employees, and Customers Have a Significant Voice Inside Courtroom February 3, 2019
- Should S.F. Buy PG&E Infrastructure? Supervisor Says Yes, But Union Wary (via KQED) February 1, 2019
Outside Construction News
- Hardening the Grid — Summit Line Construction crew works to make the system safe from fires February 4, 2019
- Outside Construction Report: January, 2019 January 16, 2019
- Earn as You Learn! Apply for the Outside Construction Apprentice Lineman Training Program January 9, 2019
- “A” Member $1 Dues Increase in 2019 October 30, 2018
- Open Calls as of Oct. 23, 2018 October 24, 2018
- Outside Line Report: October, 2018 October 18, 2018
More Outside Construction News
Manufacturing News
- In the Wind: Meet the IBEW 1245 members behind the world-class aerospace equipment at NASA’s Ames Research Center January 17, 2019
- Manufacturing Unit Donates Socks to Sunnyvale Community Services December 17, 2018
- Members Ratify New Contract at Delta Star June 18, 2018
- New Contract Ratified at Hitachi Rail June 18, 2018
- Local 1245 Members at Lockheed Martin Unanimously Approve New Agreement May 8, 2018
- Carbon Copy: Local 1245 members produce specialized components at Advance Carbon Products January 17, 2018
Nevada News
- Job Opportunity: Journeyman Lineman, NV Energy February 12, 2019
- On the Go in the Snow: IBEW 1245 gas workers at NV Energy get the job done, no matter the weather January 21, 2019
- Local 1245 Members at NV Energy Support Evelyn Mount’s Annual Food Drive December 24, 2018
- IBEW 1245 Retiree Chip Chadwick Featured on CNN December 11, 2018
- Reno/Sparks Retirees Support Evelyn Mount’s Holiday Food Drive December 4, 2018
- Unprecedented Solidarity: IBEW Members from a Dozen Locals Band Together to Stop Question 3 in Nevada October 22, 2018
Public Sector News
- Job Opportunity: Electric Line Technician, City of Roseville February 12, 2019
- The Lodi Low-Down February 11, 2019
- February Unit Meeting Date Change for City of Redding January 26, 2019
- Bringing Water Back to Paradise — Local 1245 members at Paradise Irrigation District work to repair a torched system January 23, 2019
- Support IBEW 1245 Member Whose Son Was Recently Diagnosed with a Brain Tumor January 21, 2019
- New MOU Approved at City of Berkeley January 9, 2019
Tree Trimmers News
- Regionalization Plan Could Bring Big Changes / El plan de regionalización podría traer grandes cambios January 10, 2019
- The Changing Landscape for IBEW 1245 Tree Trimmers / El paisaje cambiante para IBEW 1245 para podadores de árboles January 7, 2019
- Tree Trimmer Close Calls (by Ranking) in 2018 January 2, 2019
- Local 1245 Welcomes Temporary Vegetation Management Workers Into the Union / El Local 1245 la da la bienvenida al sindicato, a los trabajadores temporales para el control de la vegetación December 21, 2018
- Vegetation Reduction Plan To Draw Thousands of Additional Tree Trimmers Into 1245 Jurisdiction / El Plan de reducción de la vegetación traerá miles de podadores de árboles adicionales a la jurisdicción del Local 1245. October 17, 2018
- In The Clear — IBEW 1245 tree trimmers work to reduce the risk of wildfires October 4, 2018
Community News
- April 27: 8th Annual Clay Shoot in Dunnigan February 15, 2019
- North Bay Retirees Support Lake County Moose Lodge February 7, 2019
- Support IBEW 1245 Member Whose Son Was Recently Diagnosed with a Brain Tumor January 21, 2019
- IBEW 1245 Family Distributes 120 Bikes to Children in Lompoc December 31, 2018
- Local 1245 Members at NV Energy Support Evelyn Mount’s Annual Food Drive December 24, 2018
- On EWMC’s International Day of Service, Local 1245 Members Help the Homeless December 21, 2018
Safety News & Reports
- Peer-to-Peer Safety Committee Report: January, 2019 January 18, 2019
- Tree Trimmer Close Calls (by Ranking) in 2018 January 2, 2019
- Safety Alert: Shotgun Style Hot Stick Sheared at Joint December 19, 2018
- Hold the Pull Peer Safety Committee Visits UNME November 14, 2018
- Averting Disaster — IBEW 1245 Outside Line Crew Helps Contain Brush Fire October 5, 2018
- Control the Pressure Peer Committee Hosts Annual Gas Safety Summit October 5, 2018
News Almanac
- The Struggle to Control PG&E (via NY Times) February 14, 2019
- Dalzell: SF takeover of PG&E would make things worse (via San Francisco Chronicle) January 28, 2019
- Dalzell: The Legislature must make hard choices to avert PG&E bankruptcy — via CalMatters January 21, 2019
- PG&E Meltdown Could Cost CAISO Members, Generators (via RTO Insider) January 20, 2019
- The First Climate-Change Bankruptcy, Probably Not the Last (via Wall Street Journal) January 18, 2019
- Not Even the U.S. Government Can Escape the Fallout of PG&E’s Crisis (via Bloomberg News) January 18, 2019