IBEW

Congratulations on another record-breaking year for growth. Thanks to all who attended the 2026 #IBEW Membership Development Conference!

✊✊✊ We've already broken last year's organizing record! 30,000 new members - keep it up!

ICYMI: Have you ever wondered what the day in the life of a lineworker is like? 🎧 On the latest #ElectricPerspectivesPodcast episode, EEI President and CEO Drew Maloney talks with Greg McQuiggan and Ryan Murray of @nationalgrid, and Leland Overstreet of @alabamapower. All three are lineworkers and also members of the @IBEW. They discuss what it means to serve on the frontlines of the electric power industry, along with the challenges and rewards of the job. 🎧 Listen to the full conversation now: bit.ly/3QOM7Vk and don't forget to #ThankALineworker!

We celebrate #LineworkerAppreciationDay on July 10 to commemorate the passing of the #IBEW's first president, Henry Miller, who died on the job 130 years ago. Here's his story: bit.ly/4f8wweZ #ThankALineworker

Today is #LineworkerAppreciationDay - a day when we recognize everything our lineworkers do to keep the lights on and our nation moving. #ThankALineworker

Have you ever wondered what the day in the life of a lineworker is like? On this #ElectricPerspectivesPodcast episode, EEI President and CEO Drew Maloney talks with Greg McQuiggan and Ryan Murray of @nationalgrid, and Leland Overstreet of @alabamapower. All three are lineworkers and also members of the @IBEW. They discuss what it means to serve on the frontlines of the electric power industry, along with the challenges and rewards of the job. July 10 is National Lineworker Appreciation Day, recognizing the skilled men and women who keep electricity flowing to homes, businesses, schools, and hospitals across the country. 🎧 Listen to the full conversation now: bit.ly/3QOM7Vk and don't forget to #ThankALineworker!

By repeatedly cancelling wind projects, the Trump administration put the President’s whims over the lives of hard-working people who need their paychecks and lower energy bills so they can make ends meet. theguardian.com/environment/20…

Congratulations to the members of @IBEW614 on winning a fair agreement with PECO. By standing together, you reminded everyone just how important the men and women who keep the lights on in Philadelphia truly are.

Solidarity at work: Long Island Railroad workers win long overdue raises. bit.ly/4eVOVeL ✊✊✊

The IBEW joins Americans from coast to coast in celebrating 250 years of the USA. Happy July 4th!

The artificial intelligence data center boom is impacting numerous industries as new centers are greenlit for development. Here are some of the ways electricians are benefitting from the data center boom: bit.ly/4v73zpP

"Dismissals of unfair labor practice charges have surged at the National Labor Relations Board under Donald Trump...From 2025 to 2026, the NLRB dismissed 34.7% of all unfair labor practice charges filed by unions, a 14.2 percentage increase from 2024." bit.ly/4gcXBQp

Happy #CanadaDay to all our Canadian #IBEW brothers and sisters / Joyeuse fête du Canada à tous nos frères et sœurs canadiens de l'FIOE.

🎥 Broadcast workers in Ohio who won their union with @IBEW (12/14)

As more of the economy's gains flow to corporations and investors, joining a Missouri Union is more important than ever. Union workers earn about 10 to 15% more than non-union peers. Union members also enjoy greater access to health insurance, pensions, and paid leave.

"Girl power was flowing through the #IBEW Local 64 hall as students wired up new skills and explored the electrical trade during the Let’s Build Construction Careers Camp." businessjournaldaily.com/construction-c…

In many parts of the country, it's going to be a scorcher this week. Take heat safety seriously.

HUGE congrats to June's Tradeswomen Hero Award winners! Thank you for everything you do. We are proud to celebrate you and your impact.

IBEW electricians from Local 549 in W.Va are part of a unique team of union workers at CSX who are stripping diesel-fueled locomotives down to their frames and then using recycled components to rebuild them as hydrogen-powered engines. bit.ly/4ewEZtt

NECA CEO David Long: America is in a historic infrastructure boom, and by 2030 we'll need 2.1 million more skilled trade workers. We're ready to partner with anyone committed to building the next generation of electrical talent. ⚡ #WeAreNECA #SkilledTrades #WorkforceDevelopment