Live Health Online 2020

Please take advantage of this great feature our health plan offers. You can go to http://livehealthonline.com to get started.
Follow the instructions below or click on the attachments for more information.
 
1.Choose Sign Up to create your LiveHealth Online account.Then enter information like your name, email address, dateof birth and create a secure password.
2.Read the Terms of Use and check the box to agree.
3.Choose your location in the drop-down box of states.
4.Enter your birth date and choose your gender.
5.For the question “Do you have insurance?”, select Yes. Be sure to have... Read More

National Disease Emergency Response Agreement

The IBEW and NECA have developed the NDERA (National Disease Emergency Response Agreement) for our contractors and members. 
Effective March 16, 2020. It will be reevaluated every 30 days.
 
Please see attachment below for memo from IBEW President Lonnie Stephenson and NECA CEO David Long
 

COVID-19 for workers and employers

Please see attachment below for FAQ about the Coronavirus from the DOL

IBEW Hour Power Award Nominations

The 2019 IBEW Hour Power Awards have officially opened! We're looking for a journeyman mentor, apprentice, and instructor who've gone above and beyond the call to duty. Nominate them now and they could be the next winner!
Every year, the IBEW gives three very deserving individuals recognition for the outstanding work they do in the construction and maintenance industry. A journeyman mentor, apprentice, and instructor are chosen for his or her outstanding leadership and guidance in the IBEW. Nominations are now open, so we want you to nominate someone you think has elevated a higher standard... Read More

2023 Yearly Dues

Local 90 Membership Dues 2023
Dues paid per QUARTER are $133.50
Dues paid per YEAR are $534.00
 
Credit card payments can be taken over the phone or in person with a fee.
You can now make dues payments online through our website with an additional fee.
 
ALL INCORECT CHECKS WILL BE RETURNED

A Growing Bipartisan Embrace of Fire Technology

https://www.politico.com/newsletters/california-climate/2025/06/26/the-california-climate-export-catching-fire-in-trumps-d-c-00428840

An examination of how California's wildfire prevention and management technologies are gaining bipartisan political support at the federal level. The article explores how innovative fire suppression and prevention technologies developed in California are being adopted nationwide, with growing backing from both Democratic and Republican lawmakers. This technology transfer represents a rare area of political consensus on climate-related infrastructure and public safety investments. Source: politico.com

CA: Abundance Clashes with Affordability

https://www.politico.com/news/2025/06/17/tech-savvy-california-is-still-figuring-out-data-centers-00411668

California faces a complex challenge balancing its abundance of technological innovation with the affordability concerns surrounding data center development. The state continues to grapple with regulatory frameworks, environmental considerations, and community impacts as tech companies seek to expand their data center footprint. The ongoing debate highlights tensions between economic development, environmental sustainability, and housing affordability in tech-heavy regions. Source: politico.com

IBEW, Labor Leaders Announce Support for Latest Data Center Project

https://www.fox23.com/news/labor-union-leaders-announce-support-for-data-center-project/article_cb1c10d0-4014-4e30-aec9-f43c2925384f.html

IBEW and other labor union leaders have announced their strong support for a major new data center construction project that promises significant employment opportunities. The IBEW says a four-year steady project would allow them to recruit more than 300 new people into their paid apprenticeship. The project emphasizes union-built infrastructure by local workers, representing high-quality construction jobs and workforce development opportunities in the rapidly growing data center sector. Source: fox23.com

Brown : An Energy Future That Depends on Building A Transmission Backbone

https://www.minotdailynews.com/opinion/local-columnists/2025/07/energy-future-depends-on-building-backbone/

A comprehensive analysis of America's critical need to modernize and expand its electrical transmission infrastructure to support future energy demands. The commentary explores how building a robust transmission backbone is essential for integrating renewable energy sources, supporting data centers, and ensuring grid reliability. The piece emphasizes the role of skilled electrical workers, particularly IBEW members, in constructing this vital infrastructure for the nation's energy security. Source: minotdailynews.com

Will Administration's New Tax Law Raise US Power Bills

https://www.ft.com/content/43174fe8-a875-4b19-bd78-77e4b6081fb0

The Trump administration's recently signed "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" is expected to significantly impact electricity bills across the US. The law ends tax incentives for wind and solar projects and is expected to drive up electricity bills across the U.S., according to a nonpartisan think tank. The legislation eliminates renewable energy tax credits while maintaining support for traditional energy sources, potentially shifting the cost burden to consumers and affecting the competitive landscape of power generation. Source: ft.com