IBEW Ninth District
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The Ninth District of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (#IBEW) - is 160,000 members strong - AK, CA, HI, WA, OR, NV & northern ID. https://ibew.org/our-districts/9th-district/
W toured the SDG&E Wildfire and Climate Resilience Center with #IBEW 465. Our union electrical workers are actively preventing and battling wildfires and promoting climate resilience - with the best tech. www.sdge.com/sdges-wildfi.... #WildfirePrevention #ClimateAction
IBEW JOBS ACTION ALERT! Corby Battery Energy Storage System Project, a proposed 300-megawatt battery storage facility in Solano County is under review by the California Energy Commission. Before 9/14, show your support for IBEW Jobs: yestocorby.com/take-action #IBEW #BatteryEnergyStorage
Labor Day belongs to working people. The eight-hour workday. Weekends. Overtime. Workplace safety. Good wages and benefits. The right to organize and bargain collectively. None of it was given to us.
IBEW 569 showed up strong at the Wounded Warrior Carry Forward 5k this weekend. Proud to continue to honor the strength, sacrifice, & resilience of our nation's warriors. Together, we carry forward their mission & show that our community stands w/ those who served. @ibew-9th.bsky.social
IBEW Nevada is united in supporting Nicole Cannizzaro for Attorney General - she’ll fight for our families and we will power Nevada’s communities. #IBEW357, #IBEW1245, #IBEW401 @ibew396.bsky.social at @nvaflcio.bsky.social in Las Vegas, Nevada
Clean energy, grid reliability and thousands of IBEW jobs + apprenticeship training hours! ⚡️⬇️ www.gov.ca.gov/2026/08/07/g...
Governor Newsom announces $3,500 instant rebates now available for Californians buying their first zero-emission vehicle | Governor of California
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PASS THE HAT ALERT⚡ IBEW 125 reports they had a tree felling incident that led to a fatality of our brother, Juan Miguel Martinez Galindo - he left behind a wife of 20 years and an 11-year-old daughter. Please use IBEW125' QR code or donate here: ibew125store.unionactive.com/product-cate...
The new @aflcio.org report "CEOs’ Rigged Economy" shows: * The average CEO pay at S&P 500 companies increased 21%, from $18.9 million in 2024 to $22.8 million in 2025. * Workers’ share of U.S. national income fell to its lowest level since World War II. Learn more: aflcio.org/paywatch
Sharing job postings on behalf of IBEW Local Union 396, Las Vegas, Nevada. #ibew #lasvegas #UtilityWork #UtilityConstruction #jobs
Congratulations to Doug Mangione of #IBEW441 - he received the inaugural Men of Impact Award alongside Rep. Andrew Gonzales from Congressman Lou Correa. The award celebrates the lasting community impact that Doug and others have made in the 46th Congressional District.
SPOKANE FIRES! Update from IBEW 77: To make a donation, go here: 👉 www.ibew77gala.com/spokane-fire... Thank you for continuing to show what the IBEW family is all about. Together, we can help our Brothers and Sisters begin to rebuild. #spokanewashington #SpokaneFire #IBEW77
Our union family in Spokane is facing a tough time after recent fires caused devastating losses, forcing some members to evacuate and lose personal belongings. Please consider sharing or donating to help rebuild and recover. Together, we stand strong. #IBEW73 gofund.me/c3f20c59b
IBEW is a proud member of the Energize Coalition, which today launched its new website, showcasing the coalition’s critical work to unleash EV charging across the U.S., creating IBEW work opportunities and expanding access to reliable, affordable charging. Check it out: www.energizecoalition.org
Rest in Power, Robbie Sparks. We honor the legacy of Robbie Sparks, a pioneering advocate for workers' rights and civil justice. Her unwavering dedication has left an indelible mark on the IBEW, EWMC, and the labor movement as a whole. bit.ly/4ftx1Sc #IBEW #EWMC #RobbieSparks #Justice #Labor
Congratulations IBEW Local 73 on an amazing organizing blitz last week, reaching from Spokane, Washington all the way to pan handle of Idaho!!! 30 volunteers from local union membership and organizers from surrounding locals knocked on 300 doors of licensed electricians. #IBEW #UnionStrong
#IBEW47 is leading the charge for mental health support, proving that psychological well-being is just as crucial as physical safety. 🚨💪 Mental health is like CPR - for the mind. 🧠❤️ ibew.org/electrical_w... #IBEW #MentalHealthAwareness #YouAreNotAlone
Henry Miller: A Legacy of Courage and Sacrifice! Join Us in Honoring Our IBEW Founder! 👀⚡️https://ibew.org/electrical_worker/remembering-henry-miller/<https://ibew.org/electrical_worker/remembering-henry-miller/ #ibew #IBEWstrong #Lineman #thankalineman #electricalwork
July 10th is Lineworker Appreciation Day honoring dedicated men and women who risk their lives daily to keep our power flowing. This date marks the tragic death of Henry Miller, IBEW's first president, who died while restoring power in 1896. Thank a lineworker today. #Lineworker #Lineman #IBEW
Alaska IBEW Local 1547 is tackling alarming suicide rates head-on with The 5th Wire, a mental health initiative aimed at fostering connection and empathy among electricians. Learn more: ibew.org/electrical_w... #IBEW #IBEW1547 #MentalHealthMatters #The5thWire
Happy Fourth of July Holiday Weekend! Our nation's 250th birthday reminds us of the strength and resilience of our great country and our great union. May your celebrations be filled with joy, laughter, and gratitude for the blessings of freedom and community.
🎉 Congratulations to IBEW Local 191 🎉 In celebration of their 125th anniversary, IBEW LOCAL UNION 191 DAY was proclaimed by the City of Wenatchee! #IBEW 191 has stood at the forefront of the labor movement, advocating for fair wages, strong labor standards, and opportunities in Washington State.
San Francisco IBEW Local 6 members rebuilt the world’s largest light sculpture, installing more than 45,000 LEDs to support cables on the Bay Bridge. Learn more: bit.ly/43fCULX #ibew #UnionStrong #sanfrancisco #LEDS
Great training with IBEW Ninth District SOC Bernie Balland on ‘Creating Activists Out of IBEW Members.’ He reinforced the importance of Brotherhood at every level. Strong relationships, loyalty & member activism are the foundation of retention and a stronger union. #IBEW #Brotherhood #Organizing
IBEW Local 76 mobilized their local membership for a blitz in the Tacoma, WA area. 49 volunteers hit 509 doors of unrepresented, licensed electricians - and shared opportunities with #IBEW to earn higher wages and better benefits. A large amount of work is just around the corner for IBEW 76!
Happy Father's Day to all the incredible #IBEW Dads, Grand-Dads, Retired-Dads, and Father-figures! Your hard work and love light up our lives every day. Today, we celebrate you and everything you do to make our community stronger. Thank you for being our heroes! 💙 #FathersDay2026 #IBEWFamily
Happy #Juneteenth! We honor the moment freedom truly rang for all Americans in 1865. Let’s reflect on our shared history and commit to the ongoing fight for equality and justice. Together, we can uplift our communities and continue the journey toward true freedom for everyone! ✊🏾 #FreedomForAll
We encourage our IBEW members to get empowered, stay connected, and sign-up for our email updates and action alerts: bit.ly/IBEW9thEmail... Next edition goes out soon! #IBEW #UnionStrong #NinthDistrict #laborunions
