ibew.org: Trumka Rips Report from President’s Jobs Council
AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka, a member of the President’s Council on Jobs and Competitiveness, issued a strong dissent from the council’s report issued on Jan.18.
Direct link: http://www.ibew.org/articles/12Daily/1201/120126_TrumkaDissent.htm
IBEW 4×4 club event: Feb 11, Calico Mountains
Our first 4x4 club event. It will be saturday February 11 in the Calico mountains. We will meet at the Peg Sue's diner at 10:00 am. This is open to any IBEW member who would like to attend. This will be an easy ride with a few rough spots.
-Kenny Felts,
IBEW Local 477 President
Journeyman class schedule update (revised 1-12-2012)
The Journeyman class schedule has been updated (revised 1-12-2012), and is now available for download in the training section of our site at http://ibew477.org/training.html .
Please note the following change:
Solar Photovoltaic Class – Date Change
Class will now be held on Monday evenings from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Beginning January 30, 2012 through April 9, 2012.
Direct link: http://inlandempirejatc.org/pdf/2012JTCRev1122012.pdf
Riverside-San Bernardino Electrical JATC
Electrical Joint Apprenticeship & Journeyman Training Center
1855 Business Center Drive
San Bernardino, CA 92408
Telephone: 909.890.1703
Fax: .909.890.1746
Updated IBEW 477 Re-Sign information now available for download
Updated IBEW Local 477 Re-Sign information is now available for download from the members section of the IBEW 477 website at: http://ibew477.org/members.html
Direct link: http://ibew477.org/PDFs/477Resigninfo192012.pdf
IBEW 477 closed Dec 26 and Jan 2 for holidays
IBEW Local 477 will be closed Dec 26th and Monday January 2nd.
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from IBEW Local 477!
Journeyman class schedule update (revised 12-13-11)
The Journeyman class schedule has been updated (revised 12-13-11), and is now available for download in the training section of our site at http://ibew477.org/training.html .
Direct link: http://inlandempirejatc.org/pdf/20112012JTCRev12132011.pdf
Riverside-San Bernardino Electrical JATC
Electrical Joint Apprenticeship & Journeyman Training Center
1855 Business Center Drive
San Bernardino, CA 92408
Telephone: 909.890.1703
Fax: .909.890.1746
ibew.org: House GOP Declares Open Season on Workers’ Rights, Labor Board
“Punitive,” says a spokesperson for the National Federation of Independent Businesses. “Labor regulation run amok,” says the Chamber of Commerce. “[Guaranteeing] unemployment will remain high,” said a researcher from the right-wing Manhattan Institute.
Direct link: http://www.ibew.org/articles/11daily/1112/111209_NLRB.htm
ibew.org: New IBEW Theme Song ‘The Right Choice’ Available Online
Attendees to the 38th International Convention in Vancouver got a sneak preview of the new high-energy IBEW theme song, “The Right Choice.” Set to deep rock grooves and featuring a catchy chorus, the song became instantly recognizable during convention proceedings, when snippets were played to welcome delegates and speakers to the stage.
Direct link: http://www.ibew.org/articles/11daily/1112/111202_IBEWsong.htm
ibew.org – House Progressive Caucus: Job Creation Trumps Deficit Reduction
The Congressional super-committee charged with slicing the federal budget deficit has failed. But now, while some Republican and Democratic members of Congress continue to focus on deficit reduction as the main way to stimulate the economy, the Congressional Progressive Caucus is zeroing in on the need to create more jobs.
Direct link: http://www.ibew.org/articles/11daily/1111/111123_ProgressiveCaucus.htm
November 2011 Newsletter now available for download!
The IBEW Local 477 November Newsletter is now available for download from the home page and members section of the website!
Direct Link: http://ibew477.org/PDFs/NLNov2011rev1.pdf