Honored for safety by Oregon’s governor Apr 2, 2019 IBEW safety expert Barry Moreland and union-signatory Snyder Roofing got some of the top honors at this year’s Oregon Governor’s Occupational Safety and Health Conference.
Presents From Partners’ Toy Challenge: The results are in! Dec 20, 2018 IBEW Local 48 led the pack among unions donating to the this year’s toy drive.
IBEW’s Ed Barnes named First Citizen of Clark County, Washington Dec 20, 2018 The award is presented annually to a Clark County resident who has modeled exemplary citizenship.
LET THERE BE LIGHT! Dec 1, 2018 IBEW Local 48 electricians keep with 31-year tradition by helping light up The Grotto light festival.
Portland hosts (and wins) IBEW Western States Electrical contest Oct 2, 2018 IBEW Local 48 apprentice Ethan Rinier took first place in the 2018 Western States Electrical Contest for newly graduated journey-level electricians.
Union-backed coalition pushes bold vision for Broadway corridor project Aug 21, 2018 Redevelopment of the 32-acre downtown site will set the tone for what kind of city Portland will be.
Vigor shipyard workers vote to authorize strike Feb 26, 2018 Tired of being disrespected, shipyard workers are demanding a family-friendly work week.
IBEW’S DONNA HAMMOND: A lifetime of beating back barriers of race and gender Jan 30, 2018 A dose of sass — and a sense of when to pick her battles — helped overcome many obstacles in an overwhelmingly white male construction workplace.
Metal trades council elects new officers Jan 29, 2018 Jason Joeckel of Laborers Local 737 is the new secretary-treasurer of the Metal Trades Council, which represents workers at the Portland Shipyards.
Federal rules have delayed coal export project 5 years, IBEW Local 48 rep tells Congress Dec 12, 2017 Millennium Bulk Terminals wants to turn a mothballed aluminum smelter into the West Coast’s largest coal export terminal.
