Think Small to Win Big: Three Tools to Grow Your Local (EW)

https://ibew.org/electrical_worker/think-small-to-win-big-three-tools-to-grow-your-local/

Electrical Worker magazine outlines three practical strategies local IBEW unions can use to expand membership and strengthen their presence in their communities through targeted organizing efforts and member engagement.

Pres Cooper : Protect Our Work (EW)

https://ibew.org/electrical_worker/protecting-our-work/?ref=ew

IBEW International President Kenneth Cooper discusses strategies for protecting electrical workers' jobs and advocating for policies that support union labor in the face of changing political and economic landscapes.

IBEW Comes Out Swinging Against GOP Legislation

https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/world/direct-attack-major-union-comes-out-swinging-at-gop-bill/ar-AA1HIbSh

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers President Kenneth Cooper slammed Trump's budget reconciliation bill as "a direct attack on working families," criticizing tax breaks for the wealthy while workers face potential benefit cuts.

House Rushes to Pass Administration's Big Bill

https://apnews.com/live/donald-trump-news-updates-7-2-2025

The House faces a tight deadline to pass Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" by July 4th after the Senate approved the sweeping tax cut and immigration legislation. House Speaker Mike Johnson can only afford to lose three GOP votes as the massive domestic policy package heads to final consideration.

$316M Union Station TOD Revealed

https://www.newhavenindependent.org/article/316m_union_station_tod_revealed

Connecticut announces major transit-oriented development featuring two 16-story towers with 470 apartments and 28,000 square feet of retail space next to New Haven's Union Station. Source: newhavenindependent.org

Quote, Enormous Project Becomes A Reality In Danbury

https://patch.com/connecticut/danbury/enormous-project-becomes-reality-danbury

Major development project in Danbury reaches completion milestone, with new facility reportedly 10 times larger than its previous location according to local officials. Source: patch.com

Former Winchester Factory Demolition To Start Friday

https://www.newhavenindependent.org/article/demolition_of_winchester_factory_buildings_set_to_begin_friday

Demolition begins on remaining vacant Winchester Repeating Arms factory buildings near Munson and Mansfield Streets as part of ongoing site cleanup and redevelopment efforts. Source: newhavenindependent.org

Developers Pitch New Hotel, Hotel-to-Apartment Conversion in New Haven

https://www.hartfordbusiness.com/article/developers-pitch-new-hotel-hotel-to-apartment-conversion-in-new-haven

Development team presents plans for new hospitality construction and adaptive reuse project converting existing hotel property to residential apartments in New Haven market. Source: hartfordbusiness.com

A Win That Sets the Stage for Workers' Gains (EW)

https://ibew.org/electrical_worker/wisconsin-win-sets-stage-for-workers-gains/?ref=ew

Wisconsin IBEW members achieve significant labor victory that establishes precedent for improved working conditions and benefits across the electrical industry. Source: ibew.org

Biz Mgr Corona : An Injury to One is an Injury to All

https://ibew11.org/2025/06/an-injury-to-one-is-an-injury-to-all/

Business Manager Corona emphasizes the fundamental union principle of solidarity and collective support in addressing workplace safety and worker protection issues. Source: ibew11.org