Kevin B. Casey, Business Manager
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IBEW Local 553 members in Durham, North Carolina are organizing to protect workers from potential ICE raids on construction sites, developing strategies to defend immigrant workers' rights while maintaining jobsite safety and productivity. The initiative reflects growing concerns about workplace enforcement actions affecting the electrical construction workforce and union solidarity efforts to protect all workers regardless of immigration status. Source: wnylabortoday.com
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IBEW Local 138 members in Detroit have completed a comprehensive electrical rewiring project at the Hamtramck Historical Museum, demonstrating union commitment to community service while showcasing skilled electrical work in historical preservation. The project involved updating aging electrical systems while maintaining the building's historical integrity, highlighting the specialized skills of IBEW electricians in restoration work. Source: ibew.org
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IBEW Local 1 celebrates the graduation of its 2025 apprentice class, marking the completion of comprehensive electrical training programs that prepare new journeymen for careers in the electrical industry. The graduation represents continued investment in workforce development and the next generation of skilled electrical workers, ensuring strong union membership and expertise for future electrical construction and maintenance projects. Source: labortribune.com
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Stony Brook University's cutting-edge climate research is helping shape the future of Long Island's coastal communities through the New York Climate Exchange on Governors Island, developing real-world solutions to address climate challenges facing the region.
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Analysis of ongoing challenges and opposition facing wind power development projects in the Long Island region, examining the latest regulatory and political developments affecting renewable energy initiatives.
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Local officials and education leaders advocate for reforms to school construction processes on Long Island, addressing project labor agreements and building aid requirements for educational facility improvements in Nassau and Suffolk counties.
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Plans announced for a new McDonald's restaurant location in Suffolk County, adding to the commercial development landscape in the Long Island region.
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Industrial expansion continues on Long Island as a food specialties company invests $3.9 million in acquiring property in Deer Park, representing continued growth in the region's manufacturing and distribution sector.
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IBEW International President Kenneth W. Cooper reports that 2025 is on track to be a record-breaking year for membership growth. Speaking at the Construction and Maintenance Conference, Cooper emphasized the union's resilience and called for continued unity and organizing efforts to strengthen the IBEW's position in the evolving electrical industry.
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The IBEW warns that proposed changes to labor regulations could negatively impact worker safety and union rights. These regulatory modifications threaten to make jobsites less safe for IBEW members in construction and mining while making it more difficult for workers to organize and maintain union protections.
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