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July 7, 2026
First District International Vice President Russ Shewchuk shared the podium with Prime Minister Mark Carney on May 14. It was much more than a photo-op. Instead, it was to celebrate the federal government’s plan to double Canada’s electrical grid and created thousands of jobs for IBEW members in Canada during the next two decades.[TL1] “I […]
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July 7, 2026
After months of bargaining, IBEW railroad workers represented by System Council No. 11 found themselves at a standstill with their employer, Canadian Pacific Kansas City. With no other options left, members voted 96% in favor of strike action and initiated a legal strike May 31. “The decision to strike is never an easy one, but […]
The post IBEW Canada Rail Workers Strike for Better Wages and Conditions, Defending Rights Under New Anti-Scab Law appeared first on International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers.
July 1, 2026
In this month’s edition of the Electrical Worker, we learn how to defeat anti-union tactics from members of Monaca, Pa., Local 724, a new manufacturing local that won its first contract despite strong headwinds. The negotiating team’s experience can serve as a blueprint for any organizer or newly organized unit in the IBEW. “We have […]
The post A New Issue of The Electrical Worker is LIVE appeared first on International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers.
July 1, 2026
The IBEW Ninth District extends congratulations to IBEW Local 191 on its 125th anniversary! This significant milestone is not just a celebration of history but a testament to the ongoing dedication and impact of our members. Recently, the City of Wenatchee officially proclaimed IBEW 191 Day, recognizing the union’s vital role in shaping the future […]
The post Celebrating IBEW Local 191: A Milestone of Commitment and Progress appeared first on International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers.
May 18, 2026
Weak labor laws. Strong-arm management tactics. Firings. Union busting lawyers. All are significant hurdles for workers hoping to gain representation on the job. Add to that slow-walking administrative maneuvers and today’s barely functional National Labor Relations Board, and it’s hard to see how workers ever win union contracts, even after voting yes. Zoom in: Ask Tenth District organizer […]
The post IBEW Promotes Bill to Mend Broken Labor Laws appeared first on IBEW Government Affairs.
May 6, 2026
Data centers are emerging as a major issue in political campaigns, putting IBEW members in the center of public debates and scrambling party politics in a critical election year. Zoom out: More than 1,600 data centers are under construction in the United States, representing thousands of work-hours for IBEW members. But they are also flashpoints for misinformation on the state, federal and local levels. IBEW Government Affairs staff […]
The post ‘Essential to the Future of AI’: IBEW Negotiates Tricky Data Center Boom appeared first on IBEW Government Affairs.
March 31, 2026
IBEW member Brian Nathan will represent the Tampa area in the Florida state legislature following an unlikely victory in a close special election on March 24. Nathan, a Navy veteran and member of Tampa, Fla. Local 915, beat his well-known opponent by just over 400 votes. His campaign emphasized high prices, family-sustaining jobs, and affordable housing. “The price of everything has […]
The post In Upset, IBEW Member Elected to Florida State Senate appeared first on IBEW Government Affairs.
March 18, 2026
More than 160 IBEW members from 23 states have traveled to the Navajo Nation over the past two years to help connect residents there with a modern-day convenience most of us consume without thinking: electricity. Why it matters: IBEW-affiliated Electrical Workers Without Borders joined the Light Up Navajo initiative by recruiting IBEW volunteers lending their expertise to change lives by bringing light, refrigeration and […]
The post IBEW Volunteers Join Navajo Lighting Project, Fight Funding Freeze appeared first on IBEW Government Affairs.
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.
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.
💡 Skilled Hands. Critical Minds. Unshakable Purpose. In a world obsessed with speed, screens, and Artificial Intelligence that can re-write a textbook or diagnose a
🎆 United We Stand: Celebrating the 4th of July with IBEW Local 212 As fireworks light up the sky and families gather for food, fun,
Clean Energy Jobs 🔊 A Message from IBEW Leadership On May 14, 2025, IBEW International President Kenneth W. Cooper released a powerful statement condemning the
IBEW Local 212 and the Convention Center Transformation ✊ A Union Built on Excellence For over 120 years, IBEW Local 212 has represented the highly
Public Media Funding on the Chopping Block The current administration has proposed rescinding $1.1 billion in federal funding allocated to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting
The following information is for the Inside Wireman and Inside Apprentice classifications, for help determining your IBEW Local 212 classification contact the Union Hall at
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]
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.
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