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Energy and Environmental Contact: | Media and Press Contact: |
Cristina Marquez | Gretchen Newsom |
Environmental Organizer | Political Director |
tel 858-569-8900, ext. 109 | tel 858-569-8900, ext. 110 |
Tradeswomen Push for Union Jobs, Equal Pay at Oakland ConferenceMay 8, 2011 - Not content to see themselves locked at 2.5% of the national craft union workforce for the past 30 years, more than 625 tradeswomen gathered in Oakland last weekend to learn how to... Read more |
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New Home Defenders League Defends Californians Against Wall Street Greed |
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IBEW 569 Members Greening San Diego Water Facilities |
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Remembering MLK and the Rights of Labor |
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Legislature Passes Bill Requiring 33% Renewable Energy by 2020March 31, 2011 - Legislation mandating that California increase the amount of power it provides from renewable resources from the current 20 to 33 percent by 2020 won final approval from the... Read more |
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IBEW Local 569 to Host IBEW Ninth District Softball TournamentMarch 31, 2011 - |
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Why Green is Also BlueMarch 31, 2011 - Growing up in New Jersey, I was a huge fan of Bruce Springsteen (still am), and I've had the pleasure of seeing him perform live more than a few times. Years ago, Springsteen would... Read more |
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IBEW 569 FAST START Group 2March 9, 2011 - FAST-START, group two is in their fourth week of full time training. They are excited, invigorated, and want to make themselves the “Best they can be”. Their day starts off with... Read more |
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IBEW 569 FAST-START Apprentices Strengthening San DiegoFebruary 27, 2011 - Greetings from the San Diego Electrical Training Center! Ten individuals who have met the stringent, physical and mental requirements for entering the apprenticeship have... Read more |
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IBEW Local 569 Featured in Green Labor Journal |