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A New Issue of The Electrical Worker is LIVE

August 1, 2025

The August issue of The Electrical Worker is LIVE.  Click through to read about an innovative partnership bolstering the solar industry and growing IBEW market share in Ohio, more responses from members to June’s cover story on mental health, new laws protecting utility workers from harassment and assault and more. Click here to discover everything […]

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How One Boston Member Is Breaking Down Mental Health Stigma

August 1, 2025

About a year and a half ago, Jay Frasier had a breakdown. In less than two weeks, his union, Boston Local 103, had lost three members.

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UPDATED — The Invisible Injury: Breaking the Stigma Around Mental Health

August 1, 2025

Hunter Fisk was barely 20 years old when he found his calling as a lineman and a home in Diamond Bar, Calif., Local 47. 

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Hands off the TVA:  White House Considering Assault on 10,000 IBEW Jobs 

July 21, 2025

The IBEW is alarmed by reports the Trump administration is looking to privatize the Tennessee Valley Authority and is calling on members of Congress and officials throughout the Deep South to resist such a move.   “The TVA is the primary reason the Deep South became the economic force it is today, and IBEW members have […]

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Congress Honors Linemen: They ‘Power our Lives’

August 1, 2025

The life of a line worker isn’t easy. Heights, inherent danger in live electrical lines, extreme weather and storm ravaged conditions are features of common workday.  In spite of the hazards and challenging typical workplace conditions, they play a singularly important role as essential workers.    That’s why appreciation streamed in for Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day […]

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After the Storm, New York’s  Empire Wind Charts Course

July 3, 2025

IBEW members are hopeful Empire Wind’s offshore project will move ahead now that the Trump administration has reversed a spring stop-work order.  This means 40 IBEW members will soon be onboard ships to wire the first of 54 turbines that will help power the country’s biggest city. The project should start producing power by the […]

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IBEW Members Warn Congress: Don’t  Vote Against Jobs, Energy Projects   

June 20, 2025

IBEW members across the country are speaking out about job loss, shuttered projects, and electricity shortages if Congress repeals clean energy investments.   Outside the U.S. Capitol, Government Affairs Director Dean Warsh said, if the Senate rubberstamps the House bill, tens of thousands of IBEW jobs will be wiped out “just to make room for tax […]

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IBEW Jobs, Grid Reliability  At Risk in Budget Bill 

June 10, 2025

IBEW members are fighting legislation that will kill energy jobs, hike electricity costs, and endanger grid reliability.   On May 22, a budget bill that repeals tax credits that promote renewable energy projects passed the House of Representatives. Eliminating these tax credits threatens projects that have already put thousands of IBEW members to work.  The debate […]

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Become a positive force that promotes change for others in your life.

Joining IBEW Local 212 can be a transformative step for anyone working in the electrical construction industry, offering a myriad of advantages that bolster both professional growth and personal well-being. Joining IBEW Local 212 means being part of a community that supports your career growth, secures your financial needs, and champions your rights as a worker in the electrical industry.

Our Story

Step into the world of IBEW Local 212 and see how we’re powering Cincinnati. Visit ‘Our Story’ to read about our community initiatives, local events, and the dedicated members that make it all happen.

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Local 212 Women's Committee

We are a proud group of women within the local who have come together to help our community and build a strong sisterhood within the brotherhood.

We encourage all our female IBEW members of Local 212 to attend meetings, volunteer for events, participate in activities and take advantage of our mentorship program.
You have a sister through us, whether you need to vent, have questions, or just want to make new friends.

Attend a Women’s Committee meeting
Date: First Tuesday of every month
Location: Retiree’s Hall (back of the Union Hall)
212 Crowne Point Place
Cincinnati, OH 45241
Time: 6:00-7:00 PM


Contact a Women’s Committee member
Facebook: IBEW Local 212 Women’s Committee
Email: [email protected]

 

Industry Partners

Collaboration is like our membership, it is a cornerstone of IBEW Local 212, together we unite NECA contractors, Developers, Municipalities, Plan professionals, and more to deliver outstanding electrical solutions. See how these partnerships contribute to our commitment to excellence and community development.

Perspective

"Joining IBEW Local 212 wasn't just a career move; it was the best decision for my future. Here, I've not only gained unrivaled skills but also a family that supports and drives every member towards excellence. We're not just electricians; we're pioneers of potential."
Jim Fischer
Inside Journeyman
"As a tradesperson, finding a supportive environment is crucial. IBEW Local 212 provided that and more—empowerment. It's more than tools and wires; it's about building a community that respects and elevates everyone's talents."
Phil Bovard
Inside Journeyman
"IBEW Local 212 supercharged my career like no other. Here, every job is a chance to shine brighter and work smarter. This union isn't just another workplace; it's a powerhouse of opportunity."
Wayne Myers
Retired Journeyman

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