On November 20, 2022 IBEW 1245 organizer Fred Ross, Jr., passed away after a courageous battle with cancer. He died at home surrounded by his family and friends. A legend in labor organizing circles, Brother Ross began his organizing career with the United Farm Workers (UFW) and later continued it with SEIU where he organized… [Read More]
“It’s Hard Work And It Was Well Done” – Local 1245 Helps Get Out The Vote in the 2022 Midterm Election
The collective power of IBEW 1245 was on full display in California and Nevada as crucial congressional, state, and local races were up for a vote.
IBEW 1245 Supports Railway Workers
IBEW 1245 stands in solidarity with the Railway Workers!
Speaker Pelosi Statement on the Passing of Fred Ross, Jr. (via Speaker)
“Paul and I join Californians and all Americans in mourning the loss of Fred Ross, Jr. – a relentless leader in the fight to secure justice, collective strength and a voice on the job for working people, both in our country and abroad under the Neighbor to Neighbor initiative.”
IBEW 1245 Grieves the Passing of Brother Fred Ross, Jr. and Honors his Legacy (UPDATED)
A message from Business Manager Bob Dean on the passing of Fred Ross, Jr.: It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of our union brother Fred Ross, Jr. He died at home surrounded by his family and friends after a valiant battle with cancer. A legend in labor organizing circles, Brother Ross… [Read More]
IBEW Votes! 2022 General Election Endorsements
See the candidates and ballot measures that IBEW 1245 is supporting in your area.
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]
IBEW 1245 Celebrates Unprecedented Legislative Achievements in California
IBEW Local 1245 has had success in the legislative arena before – in fact, we’re well-known around Sacramento as a powerhouse union that knows how to advocate effectively on behalf of our members. But our past successes pale in comparison to the legislative victories we achieved in 2022. We approached this legislative session with an… [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.
New Poll Shows Broad Support for Prop 30
Californians understand the urgency needed in the fight against climate change by reducing emissions from vehicles and wildfires.
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