Local Union 354 in Salt Lake City has immediate work opportunities for Communication Technicians on a large scale data center. They are in need of approximately 20 Technicians to fill the calls over the next week or so. Please relay this information to fellow IBEW members looking for work in this industry.
With 11 percent of the state’s workers unemployed and facing a $727 million shortfall in the current two-year budget, Oregon was at a crossroads. State voters had two options. They could maintain their dug-in opposition to raising income taxes—the last voter-approved increase was in the 1930s.
Updated 2/5/10 11:30am
Attention members!!
Local 424 in Edmonton Alberta, Canada is in immediate need of nearly five hundred (500) journeymen electricians. They have invited Northwest Locals to work with them to fill this need with a fast-track temporary worker qualification process.
Members and Families ~
On February 10th we will be going to the State Capitol in Salem to get our voices heard - loud and clear - that creating jobs is their #1 priority in the February Special Session.
Buses leave here at 9:00am and return by 3:00pm. Lunches will be provided. Bring your family if you wish. Wear work clothes.
More details to follow.
There was a great turnout for the EWMC’s community service day! There were over 125 IBEW members from around the nation in Portland to help our community. The projects ranged from work at a food pantry to doing a service on a 1940’s church.
IBEW Local 48 is looking for some volunteers to wire two Habitat for Humanity homes in Newberg. We do not have an exact date pinned down yet, but it looks like this will be happening sometime around the middle or end of February. This article will be updated with more information as it becomes available. If you are interested in volunteering please contact Terry Reigle at (503)709-2333.
