Michael L. Nealy, Business Manager
Around the Local
IBEW Local 553 members in Durham, North Carolina are organizing to protect workers from potential ICE raids on construction sites, developing strategies to defend immigrant workers' rights while maintaining jobsite safety and productivity. The initiative reflects growing concerns about workplace enforcement actions affecting the electrical construction workforce and union solidarity efforts to protect all workers regardless of immigration status. Source: wnylabortoday.com
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IBEW Local 138 members in Detroit have completed a comprehensive electrical rewiring project at the Hamtramck Historical Museum, demonstrating union commitment to community service while showcasing skilled electrical work in historical preservation. The project involved updating aging electrical systems while maintaining the building's historical integrity, highlighting the specialized skills of IBEW electricians in restoration work. Source: ibew.org
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Connecticut and Rhode Island attorneys general filed a federal lawsuit against the Trump administration to overturn a stop-work order that halted construction of the Revolution Wind offshore project. The nearly 80% complete wind farm was abruptly stopped on August 22, with states arguing the order is baseless and will harm residents and the renewable energy industry.
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Connecticut legislators are making a final attempt to block United Illuminating's controversial monopole transmission line project through Fairfield and Bridgeport. The project involves installing dozens of steel monopoles over 100 feet tall along a 7-mile route, despite strong opposition from local communities and officials who cite environmental and property concerns.
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Demolition work is set to commence at the Founders Plaza Office Park in East Hartford as part of a significant redevelopment project. The aging office complex will be transformed into a new mixed-use development, representing a major investment in the area's commercial real estate landscape.
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