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John Dougherty, the former business manager of IBEW Local 98 was found guilty of stealing over $600,000 in union funds for personal use.

In the case of Kentron Hawaii, Ltd. and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) appealing a summary judgment in favor of the Navy, it revolved around a government...

In the clean energy transition, labor unions and the climate movement are finding that they're stronger together.

The Austin Police Department is giving back to the community with their annual Operation Blue Santa, now in its 51st year. This year, the department was able to provide gifts to over 5,000 families.

The campaign contributions are legal, but failed mayoral candidate Willie Wilson wants them banned in mayoral races. Ald. Gilbert Villegas wants to limit contributions to city officials from unions with city contracts.

While the sustainable jobs act moves through the House of commons, Canada’s largest labour organization and an Alberta-based think tank have set their sights on what comes next.

Gov. Gavin Newsom needs to step up and start defending a crucial climate solution.

Developer Pattern Energy estimates the $5 billion project, the largest renewable energy project in North American history, will power more than 3 million homes annually when complete, all while creating more than 2,000 construction jobs. 

Two former leaders of a Philadelphia-based electricians union were convicted by a federal jury of embezzling union funds, the FBI said in a press release last Thursday.

Brian Baker, of Brownhelm Township, has announced that he is running for Lorain County commissioner in 2024, according to a news release. In his position in Washington, D.C., that spanned more than 15 years, Baker was a senior executive assistant to the president and the officers for the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, the release […]