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    Mar 24, 2026
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    Current news directly from IBEW Locals in the US and Canada.
    Annual Peanut Butter Drive
    03/06/26 - IBEW Local 483
    It is that time of year again! Peanut Butter Time! Over the past 15 years, IBEW Local 483 has collected over 92,900 jars of peanut butter for the Emergency Food Network! These jars help provide vital nutrients to our community. This year, our goal is to get to a total of 100k jars donated, meaning we are looking to have at least 7,100 jars donated.
    REVISED Ratification Voting - Online Voting added
    03/04/26 - IBEW local 2325
    Good afternoon, Sisters and Brothers, The Local will be holding ratification meetings directly following our regularly scheduled unit meetings next week.
    Summary of 2026 VZ Extension
    03/03/26 - IBEW local 2325
    Please see attached for the Summary of the 2026 Extension with VZ.   Ratification meetings have been scheduled, see below..  Any questions, please call the hall.
    Annual Picnic
    03/03/26 - IBEW Local 483
    IBEW Local 483 Annual Picnic & Member Years of Service Awards Mark your calendars for Saturday, August 8th at NOON Bring your family and come out for a fun-filled afternoon with: Games for all ages Exciting prizes, including tickets to a Rainiers game! Delicious food and drinks Kids' activities and more.
    Ratification Voting
    03/03/26 - IBEW local 2325
    Good morning Sisters and Brothers, The Local will be holding ratification meetings directly following our regularly scheduled unit meetings next week.
    Contract Extension
    03/02/26 - IBEW local 2325
    The IBEW System Council T6, along with IBEW Locals 2213 and 827 and CWA Districts 1 and 2-13, have come to tentative terms with Verizon for a 4 year extension of our collective bargaining agreement. Details of this extension will be communicated to the membership shortly.
    St. Paddy's Day Parade
    02/24/26 - IBEW Local 73
    IBEW Local 73 is once again participating in the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade Please join us for this family friendly event where we will march in solidarity and hand out bags of candy through the streets of Spokane. We will meet up at the hall at 9am for breakfast and decorating before heading to the staging area.
    *Updated* Mourning the loss of a fellow member Joel Milici
    02/23/26 - International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union 21
    IBEW Local 21 mourns the loss of our fellow member, Joel Milici. Joel worked for AT&T out of the Buffalo Grove location as a Business Service Technician. We extend our deepest condolences to his family, friends, and coworkers during this difficult time. Joel will be remembered for his dedication and the impact he made as a brother of Local 21.
    Butte Data Center Information
    02/23/26 - IBEW Local 233
    Do you have questions or want to learn more about the Data Center Project slated for Butte? Visit www.ButteDataCenterInfo.com for frequently asked questions, postings about upcoming public meetings, Montana job-related information, and all things data-center related.
    2026 Scholarship Opportunities
    02/20/26 - IBEW Local 768
    Brothers and Sisters,  There are scholarship opportunities available to our members and member's families. The links below will direct you to the applications and eligibility information on each scholarship. Some scholarships may be used towards apprenticeships or college.
    Happy President's Day
    02/16/26 - IBEW local 2325
    Retirement Board Election
    02/12/26 - IBEW Local 483
    PAL Training
    02/12/26 - IBEW Local 73
    Starting this March, Local 73 will be hosting PAL Training during one of the monthly MDC meetings. The training will start at 5:00PM with food and drinks provided. Each attendee will receive an exclusive "Plugged In Member T-shirt" as well as an entry into a drawing for a flap-top grill and a tool chest.
    Win Tacoma Rainiers Tickets!
    02/12/26 - IBEW Local 483
    IBEW Local 483 members, want a chance to catch a Tacoma Rainiers game on us? Here's how: Attend either of the General Meetings on Thursday, July 9th & August 13th or attend the Annual IBEW Local 483 Picnic on Saturday, August 8th! Get entered in a drawing to WIN a pair of Rainiers tickets, one pair per winner.
    Montana DAV
    02/10/26 - IBEW Local 233
    Thanks to generous contributions from IBEW 233 members at the Helena Christmas Party, IBEW 233 is proud to hand off a $1,000 donation to Commander Chase Natalie of Montana DAV Lewis & Clark County Chapter #3.
    EWMC Bake Sale
    02/06/26 - IBEW Local 6
    Retirement Seminar/Member Updates
    02/04/26 - IBEW local 2325
    Good afternoon, Sisters and Brothers, Please see the information below regarding upcoming retirement planning events hosted by Margaret Pierce from Scarborough Alliance. Event 1 The first retirement planning event will be held on Thursday, February 5th at 5:30 PM at the Union Hall. Event 2 Sunday, February 22nd, 2026 – Brunch Meeting .
    Loss of fellow member Fransisco Vargas
    01/29/26 - International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union 21
    Upcoming Course's and Continued Ed Classes
    01/21/26 - IBEW Local 684
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    Happy MLK Jr Day
    01/19/26 - IBEW local 2325
    Dropkick Murphy's Union Night
    01/16/26 - IBEW local 2325
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    Retirement Questionnaire
    01/16/26 - IBEW local 2325
    Good morning Sister's and Brother's, Margaret Pierce from Scarborough Alliance has put together a questionarre and work sheet for members looking to retire within the next 5 years, take a look and if you have any questions feel free to reach out to her.
    2026 Women's History Month Dinner
    01/14/26 - IBEW Local 6
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    2026 CEU Classes
    01/05/26 - IBEW Local 768
    Hello, Here are the in-person CEU classes for 2026. Please call the hall to register as soon as possible. If you can't do the in-person classes, you can always find some online at the Montana Electrical JATC.
    Happy Holidays
    12/25/25 - IBEW local 2325
    Enjoy your day with your friends and family.
    Bargaining
    12/22/25 - IBEW local 2325
    Dear Sister's and Brother's, Our current collective bargaining agreement with Verizon is set to expire Saturday August 1st, 2026. The IBEW System Council T6 along with IBEW Local 2213, IBEW Local 827 and CWA Districts 1 and 2-13 have agreed to meet with Verizon for a limited amount of time in January to explore the possibility of a contract extension.
    Important Notices
    12/17/25 - IBEW local 2325
    The Annual Massachusetts AFL-CIO Scholarship Awards Program is now open. All applicants must register by Friday, December 19. Testing will take place at participating schools from February 2–6, 2026. Applicants must be graduating seniors or individuals in eligible training programs. Interested students can apply to take the test by visiting www.massaflcio.org/scholarships.
    Honoring Shane Pust
    12/13/25 - I.B.E.W. Local Union 266
    Dear Members, It is with a heavy heart that we announce that our union brother, Shane Pust, has passed away from complications during a recent procedure. The family welcomes all who would like to attend Shane's Honor Walk, before his organ donation. It is on the 1st floor at Chandler Regional Medical Center (1955 W. Frye Rd in Chandler), tomorrow, December 14th at 4:00am.
    Help John Tofi's Son
    12/10/25 - IBEW Local 6
    @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px !important} https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-john-tofis-son-fight-leukemia.
    Toy Drive 2025
    12/09/25 - IBEW local 2325
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    Membership updates
    12/06/25 - IBEW local 2325
    Our informational tape system here at the Hall has encountered significant issues. This past Saturday, the Hall experienced a power surge that appears to have damaged the motherboard. The device that operates the tape is extremely old, and as we work to either repair it or identify a reasonable replacement, we will provide regular updates via email to ensure the membership remains informed.
    We have moved!
    11/25/25 - IBEW Local 545
    IBEW local 545 has moved! Come see us at our new location 5804 Corporate Dr. St.
    Holiday Schedule
    11/24/25 - I.B.E.W. Local Union 266
    The Office will be closed December 24th - 26th for Christmas and January 1st - 2nd for New Years. We hope you all have a wonderful holiday with your family and friends.
    2026 IRS 401k Hourly-Weekly-Annual quick calcs -- approximated
    11/11/25 - IBEW Local 6
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    Support the Unemployment Bill
    11/05/25 - IBEW local 2325
    S.1319 and H.2168 will help level the playing field for workers and hold irresponsible employers accountable. This legislation allows employees forced to strike to be eligible for unemployment benefits after 30 days of being on the picket line, standardizing the benefits eligibility of workers engaged in labor disputes.
    Veteran's Day Parade
    11/04/25 - IBEW local 2325
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    2026 CEU Class Schedule
    11/03/25 - IBEW Local 233
    2026 In-Person CEU Classes
    Additional Thanksgiving Care Packages
    11/03/25 - IBEW local 2325
    Another opportunity to volunteer your time to put together Thanksgiving Care Packages on Saturday November 15th.
    Letter from Business Manager re Umass/BCBS
    11/03/25 - IBEW local 2325
    Letter from our Business Manager Jamie Gniadek emailed out on 10/31 Good afternoon, and Happy Halloween, Earlier today, I sent the letter below to all of our legislators in Central Massachusetts in response to the message mailed out by Eric Dickson, CEO of UMass Memorial Health. Within minutes, State Representative David LeBoeuf reached out to explain what is actually going on.
    IBEW Military Veteran's Challenge Coin
    11/01/25 - IBEW Local 684
    Mourning the loss of a fellow member Rick Gessler
    10/30/25 - International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union 21
    Mourning the loss of a retired fellow member Rick Gessler.
    Thanksgiving 2025
    10/30/25 - IBEW local 2325
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    Urgent Notice for AT&T members currently enrolled in an HMO
    10/23/25 - International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union 21
    Movement Labs Negotiations
    10/18/25 - IBEW local 2325
    We support our Brothers and Sisters at Movement Labs Negoitations are ongoing.
    Countdown to Contract
    10/17/25 - IBEW local 2325
    GET READY for the contract expiration now Our contract expires on August 1, 2026 Thursdays are for RED The hall is providing one RED t-shirt for each member, extra t-shirts can be ordered at $20 each.
    AT&T Annual Enrollment for 2026
    10/15/25 - International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union 21
    Annual Enrollment for benefits will begin at 7:00am on October 20, 2025 and run through 7:00pm on November 7, 2025. Enroll online at att.com/benefitscenter or by calling 877-722-0020. Click on the Benefits tab for more details.
    Silent Auction
    10/13/25 - I.B.E.W. Local Union 266
    Members Only, Please see attached information regarding the Silent Auction for the Local's 2012 Ford Explorer. Thank you. ( Click Read More )
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