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Designing and Maintaining 21st Century Electrical Systems

Affiliated Jacksonville Electrical Contractors not only maintain electrical systems and wiring, we desgin them Our contractors are skilled trade’s people and are experts in the design, implementation, and installation of the electrical and energy management systems and are regarded by the industry as highly trained professionals. You can be assured of absolutely sound engineering... more ...

Pres Cooper The IBEW Is Wired for Change

Meet The Jacksonville Electricians

A common, prevailing notion in the Florida construction industry is that it costs more to work with organized electricians or electrical contractors. Jacksonville's customers and business owners are increasingly recognizing this as a myth. Sure, you can always go the lowest dollar on anything in life. However, it is also always true that you get what you pay for. Going for the lowest... more ...

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Hard Work, Positivity Help Member Find Success (EW)

https://ibew.org/hard-work-positivity-help-a-calif-member-find-ibew-success-after-prison/

California IBEW member overcomes incarceration challenges through determination and union support to build a successful electrical career. Source: ibew.org

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IBEW-NECA Reminds Dock Owners on Electrical Safety

https://labortribune.com/ibew-neca-electrical-connection-reminds-boat-dock-owners-to-check-electrical-safety/

IBEW-NECA partnership issues safety reminders to boat dock owners about proper electrical installations and maintenance protocols. Source: labortribune.com

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How Unions Are Shaping America's Clean Energy Revolution

https://www.coletivometranca.com.br/en/news_en/the-surprising-new-battleground-for-good-paying-jobs-how-unions-are-shaping-americas-green-revolution/65361/#google_vignette

Labor unions are positioning themselves at the forefront of America's clean energy transition, advocating for policies that create good-paying union jobs while advancing climate goals. Construction unions are actively pushing for legislation supporting geothermal energy, battery storage, building retrofits, and nuclear power projects that prioritize union labor and worker protections.

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Sec-Treas Noble: IBEW at Center of Nuclear Power Revolution (EW)

https://ibew.org/ist-noble-ibew-at-center-of-a-nuclear-power-revolution

IBEW Secretary-Treasurer Paul Noble discusses how the union is positioning itself as a key player in America's nuclear power renaissance. The article explores the IBEW's role in training skilled workers for next-generation nuclear facilities and the union's strategic approach to clean energy infrastructure development.

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IVP Cooper: Every Worker Engaged in Safety (EW)

https://ibew.org/ivp-cooper-every-worker-must-be-engaged-in-safety

International Vice President Cooper emphasizes the critical importance of comprehensive safety engagement across all IBEW worksites. The piece outlines new initiatives and protocols designed to ensure every union member actively participates in maintaining safe working conditions and preventing workplace accidents.

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IBEW, CBS Reach Landmark Agreement

https://www.thewrap.com/cbs-ibew-tentative-agreement/

The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and CBS reach a significant tentative agreement covering working conditions, compensation, and benefits for union members in the broadcasting industry. The landmark deal addresses key concerns about job security and working standards in the evolving media landscape.

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