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Upcoming Events

Union Meeting
Oct 01, 2017
220 N. William Dillard Dr., Gilbert

DirecTV Unit Meeting
Oct 02, 2017
220 N. William Dillard Dr., Gilbert

Mohave Unit Meeting
Oct 05, 2017
El Palacio, Bullhead City

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Situated in the "the valley of the sun" IBEW Local 769 is the proud home of all IBEW Outside Line Construction workers in Arizona, employees of UniSource Electric, Mohave Electric Co-Op, Frontier Communications, Griffith Power Plant, Bombardier Transportation and AT&T/DIRECTV.

We Power Arizona

769 is the go-to location for employers when outside power requirements need to be met. Our members are trained to a high standard and conduct business in a professionally efficient, thorough and safe manner. We uphold the high standards of the IBEW’s Code of Excellence to ensure that our signatory contractors are successful and achieve significant bottom-line advantages for the future of their business.

We Power Arizona

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T & D TODAY AND TOMORROW

The NECA/IBEW team is well prepared to handle all of Arizona’s transmission and distribution needs. The team brings the skills required to confidently install the lines that move power from plants to factories, businesses and homes nationwide. Each member pursues this critical work with the knowledge that only comes from years of training and experience.

Whether building new lines, rebuilding existing ones or providing immediate restoration assistance in times of disaster, the work of the NECA/IBEW team is meticulously completed safely and efficiently. Their work becomes even more crucial as the demand for electricity steadily grows, as an aging infrastructure needs rebuilding and as renewable power generation sources, such as wind and solar, grow, requiring a greater transmission and distribution investment. The NECA/IBEW team assures you that the investment is well spent.

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Labor Peace in Construction Projects: No Longer Welcome in Florida

Florida legislators acting on behalf of wealthy patrons have attacked the one law that has assured labor peace on public construction projects for years: the project labor agreement. The well-funded effort paves the way for race-to-the-bottom, unscrupulous contractors who underpay their workers and frequently perform shoddy work.

Mesa Flight Attendants fly under United Express and American Eagle Brands Washington, DC (August 18, 2017) — Mesa Airlines Flight Attendants, represented by the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA), today announced a tentative agreement with Mesa Airlines management. The four year agreement would cover over 1,100 Flight Attendants and includes economic and quality of life gains.

A new study shows the electric power industry is responsible for nearly 7 million jobs in the U.S., about one in every 20 workers. More importantly, a majority of the 2.7 million people directly employed by the power industry enjoy the kind of long-term, well-paid jobs that build America’s middle class and provide a positive economic ripple effect in the communities where they live.

While Senate Republicans work behind closed doors to deliver a version of an Obamacare repeal that can pass the upper chamber, retired Americans are pushing back on the House version, passed in May, that would prove devastating for older workers and retirees. On June 20, the Alliance for Retired Americans brought some of its members, including retired Washington, D.C.

The National Labor Relations Board is about to shift dramatically in favor of big corporations, as two controversial Donald Trump appointees cleared Senate committee hurdles on July 19.

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