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Fired Up and Ready to Go — 1245 Organizing Stewards Kick off 2022 Mid-Term Election
To the sounds and lyrics of Twisted Sister’s “We’re Not Gonna Take It” and Billy Bragg’s “There Is Power in the Union,” 70 IBEW 1245 activists streamed into the IBEW 1245 union hall in Vacaville to officially kick off the 2022 mid-term election campaign season. For one-third of the group, this was their first time… [Read More]
“Climbing the Ladder, and Bringing My Sisters Along” — Highlights from the IBEW International Women’s Conference
“I am STRONG! I am a LEADER! I am a WOMAN!“ IBEW’s 25th International Women’s Conference opened with a powerful start to a fired up delegation of IBEW women from all walks of life. The Women’s conference had a dynamic lineup of inspirational speakers, including US Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm, US Department of… [Read More]
Sharing Best Practices at the IBEW Membership Development Conference and Organizing Training
IBEW 1245 organizing staffers Charlotte Stevens, Rick Thompson and Rene Cruz Martinez, along with Organizing Stewards Maria Renteria, Michael Tilden, Gordon Young, and Brandon Fosselman, represented Local 1245 at the IBEW International’s 2022 Membership Development Conference in San Antonio, TX. The conference was preceded by a three-day pre-conference organizing training, with options for newer and… [Read More]
PG&E Gas System Coordinators Vote to Join IBEW 1245
PG&E’s gas system coordinators monitor and manage the utility’s gas transmission system. By observing load trends, inventory needs, and pipeline pressure limitations, they play a crucial role in ensuring safe and reliable operation of the gas transmission and storage system. Their work includes issuing operating orders to Gas Control Center, compressor stations, and storage field… [Read More]
Workers at Nevada Democratic Victory Say “Yes” To IBEW 1245
On July 25, campaign workers at Nevada Democratic Victory secured IBEW 1245 union representation. This new bargaining unit is made up of about 40 field organizers and regional organizing directors who work to mobilize voters in Nevada. As campaign organizers, they are hired early in an election year, with non-traditional schedules and workloads that grow… [Read More]
In Memoriam: Ron Borst
Fearless Union Leader at NV Energy It is with deep sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our union brother, Ron Borst, on Sunday, September 4, 2022 of Labor Day weekend. Adam Weber, IBEW 1245 Business Representative currently representing IBEW 1245’s members at NV Energy wrote, “On Sunday, the world not only lost a… [Read More]
“We Are All Diablo Canyon” — IBEW 1245 Floods the Capitol to Push Climate Package Over the Finish Line
More than 100 IBEW 1245 organizing stewards, staff and executive board members gathered at the State Capitol in Sacramento in a show of force to demonstrate support for the Climate Package and Diablo Canyon.
The Data is in: A Majority of Workers Support Unionization (via IBEW International)
“More and more, workers are fed up with the status quo,” said International President Lonnie R. Stephenson. “And those workers are finding that joining together in union is the best way to go in order to truly have a voice on the job.”
“An Experience of a Lifetime” – Highlights from the California Labor Federation’s 2022 Biennial Convention
“The California Labor Federation’s 2022 Biennial convention was an inspiring mix of honoring legends that paved the way within the movement, and hope as upcoming generations grabbed the baton to fight on. Local 1245 Organizing Stewards Quentin Hunter, Juan Montoya, and Serena Moss attended as delegates along with members of the union’s staff and Executive… [Read More]
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