IBEW 1245 members Dustin Krieger, Josh Kilna and Steve Johnson from Turlock Irrigation District came in second place overall in the journeyman linemen competition at the 25th Annual Pacific Northwest Lineman Rodeo 2018 held in Gresham, Oregon on July 28, 2018. They also took first place in the wire down event and second place in the … [Read More]
Public and Private Sector Shop Stewards Train for the Challenges Ahead
In early August, IBEW 1245 conducted its annual public-and-private-sector shop steward training series. Approximately 60 stewards from Nevada employers came together for a training in Reno on August 8, and the following day, the union held another shop steward training at the IBEW 1245 hall in Vacaville for over 100 stewards who work at public… [Read More]
Life After Janus
For months, national news outlets and pundits predicted that the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Janus v AFSCME would be the “death knell” for American labor unions. And while other public sector unions have taken a hit, IBEW 1245’s public sector membership has remained relatively unscathed. That’s no happy accident. Local 1245 knew that the… [Read More]
Members Unanimously Ratify New Agreement at Port of Oakland
On June 21, IBEW 1245 members at the Port of Oakland unanimously ratified a new agreement by a vote of 17-0. The agreement was subsequently approved by the Board of Port Commissioners at the July 26 board meeting. The new MOU is effective January 1, 2018 to June 30, 2022, and includes general wage increases… [Read More]
Job Opportunity: Journey Lineworker, City of Alameda
Alameda Municipal Power (AMP) is currently recruiting to fill two vacancies for Journey Lineworker. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a great team making a significant impact in the local community. Please note that this position is full time with benefits and employees work a 9/80 schedule with alternating Fridays off. The Lineworkers are part of the Engineering… [Read More]
Job Opportunities at Shelter Cove Resort Improvement District (RID) 1
The Shelter Cove Resort Improvement District (RID) 1 is looking for a Wastewater Grade 1- 2 Operator, an Industrial Electrician/Instrument Technician and a General Laborer. If you are looking to work in one of California’s most beautiful spots, her northern coast awaits. The Shelter Cove RID1 needs to find those who are a perfect fit… [Read More]
After Janus, Electrical Workers Show the Power is in Our Hands
Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 1245, faced with a likely union-busting decision from the Supreme Court, knew that inaction wasn’t an option. The local’s members haven’t surrendered to a future decided by those forces. Instead, they’ve been rallying together and strengthening their union one conversation at a time.
Local 1245 Members Demonstrate Union Pride in Wake of Supreme Court Ruling
IBEW 1245 Members at City of Redding Maintenance and Electric Approve New Agreements
The two IBEW 1245 bargaining units at the City of Redding both ratified new agreements this Spring. The maintenance unit ratified a successor MOU on March 15, and the City Council approved it in April. The terms of the agreement include full utilization of 240 hours compensatory time off, with an extension of all other… [Read More]
Working in Wine Country — Local 1245 members at the City of Healdsburg keep the quaint town running
Situated in the heart of Sonoma County, the city of Healdsburg is a quintessential wine country town, complete with picturesque vineyards, idyllic wineries and a quaint downtown plaza with an old-world feel. Consistently rated as one of the country’s top ten small towns, as well as one of the best places to live in America,… [Read More]
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