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Energy and Environmental Contact:	Media and Press Contact:
Cristina Marquez	Gretchen Newsom
Environmental Organizer	Political Director
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	Business Manager Report - November 2020 November 10, 2020 - IBEW 569 Brothers and Sisters: Tonight, we had our second Union Meeting since COVID started - with another strong turnout! As previously noted, our November Union Meeting... Read more
	IBEW 569 - TIME TO VOTE! November 3, 2020 - IBEW 569 Brothers and Sisters: Tomorrow is Election Day, and there are many tight races that need your support to help win more work for IBEW 569 members, including: Yes on 15 (... Read more
	Project Labor Agreements Make Sense for the Imperial Valley November 2, 2020 - IV PRESS - A READER WRITES: Project labor agreements make sense for the Imperial Valley --- I am one of five members of the Imperial Irrigation District Board of Directors who are... Read more
	IBEW 569 Endorsements for November 3rd Election October 26, 2020 - Dear IBEW 569 Member: Election Day is right around the corner, and now is the time to make a Plan to Vote! Here are our IBEW 569 Endorsements for the November 3rd Election: IBEW... Read more
	Time Off to VOTE October 26, 2020 - The California Elections Code section 14001 requires employers to post a notice to employees advising them of provisions for taking paid leave for the purpose of voting in... Read more
	Business Manager Report - October 2020 October 15, 2020 - Last night, we had our first Union Meeting since COVID started. We had a strong turnout and were thankful that everyone wore their masks and continue to protect one another here... Read more
	ETI is Hiring Instructors - Teach the Next Generation of IBEW Members October 13, 2020 - Our Electrical Training Institute (ETI) is hiring instructors for classes next semester. This is a great way for IBEW 569 Journeymen to share their knowledge, expertise, and... Read more
	IBEW 569 Healthcare Update September 24, 2020 - IBEW 569 continues to take action during the pandemic to protect our members' health and welfare. Recently, the IBEW 569 / NECA Trust voted to lower monthly required hours needed... Read more
	New IBEW 569 Portfolio: Broadway Block High-Rise September 23, 2020 - IBEW 569 members working for HMT Electric are building the new high-rise known as BOSA / Broadway Block in downtown San Diego. It's 46 stories high! Local 569 electricians and... Read more
	VIDEO: IBEW 569 Pin Night 2020 Honorees September 21, 2020 - On September 9th, IBEW Local 569 hosted our first ever Drive Through PIN NIGHT to honor our members with 20-75 years of membership with IBEW. Over 280 IBEW 569 members were... Read more