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Read FlipbookBOILERMAKER MAGAZINE | November/December 2013
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16:39Watch VideoPower: From Coal to Atoms
Boilermakers - Craftsman Films Boilermakers have become frontrunners in the power industry by helping to develop future power alternatives.
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4:44Watch VideoBoilermakers help build world's largest solar thermal facility in Ivanpah Valley
RISING FROM THE floor of California's Mojave Desert, about 40 miles southwest of Las Vegas, the Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System's three 459-foot towers resemble missile launch pads. They are
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Read ArticleWilliams, Stewart appointed to new M.O.R.E. Work Investment Fund roles
BM-ST OF LOCAL 13 (Philadelphia) Martin Williams and IR Erica Stewart have both been appointed to new roles that will further catalyze the M.O.R.E. Work Investment Fund on the state and national...
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Read ArticleRetired IVP-Eastern Canada Ed Power passes away
May 13, 2019 Dear Brothers and Sisters: It is with a heavy heart that I inform you that retired IVP-Eastern Canada Ed Power passed away on Saturday, May 11. Ed dedicated himself to making our...
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Read ArticleBoilermakers and Utility Workers Sign Historic Union Affiliation Agreement
Contact Amy Wiser Director of Communications, Boilermakers 317-847-0745awiser@boilermakers.org Erin Bzymek Director of Communications, UWUA 202-702-9655ebzymek@uwua.net IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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Read ArticleTribute to a dedicated leader: Remembering Past IVP-Western Canada Richard “Rick” Albright
RETIRED IVP-WESTERN CANADA Richard “Rick” Albright was well-known for his fun-loving sense of humor, his energy, his gritty determination, and his devotion to the International Brotherhood of...
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Read ArticleHigh School Welding Rodeo Held at Lodge 146
Lodge 146’s Calgary Union Hall & Training Centre recently hosted the High School Welding Rodeo, a competition showcasing talented high school welders. To learn more, watch the clip below.
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Read ArticleWashington State Governor signs bill requiring refinery workers be apprenticeship graduates
KANSAS CITY, Kan., May 9, 2019 — The International Brotherhood of Boilermakers and Washington State Building Trades scored a win yesterday when Governor Jay Inslee signed ESHB 1817, requiring...
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Read ArticleRegistration open for 2019 ISO Conference
What happens in Vegas conference…makes ISO leaders stronger WHAT HAPPENS AT the annual Industrial Sector Operations Conference in Las Vegas definitely doesn’t stay in Vegas. It goes home with...
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Read ArticleLocals award service pins
Lone Star District Lodge CLAY S. HERFORD, DM-ES, reports presentation of membership pins to the following: LOCAL 74 45 YEARS — Kenneth Reed, Thomas Reed; 35 YEARS — Ronald Keck, Hector...
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Read ArticleQuadriplegic ranch owner delivers message on change, problem solving, purposeful living
NACBE GUEST SPEAKER Chad Hymas brought a message of “legacy” to business managers and guests attending the CSO Conference. He wasn’t talking about leaving a monetary legacy but a personal one — a...
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Read ArticleNew Welding Boot Camp equips workers for field construction
Training benefits recruits, apprentices and journeymen CONSTRUCTION SERVICES OPERATIONS, along with the National Transient Division and the Boilermaker National Apprenticeship Program launched...
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Read ArticleThousands of miles can’t stand between L-1073 Boilermaker and his dream to attend ISO Conference
Union steward and wife take the road trip of a lifetime It’s a 2,076-mile drive, give or take, from Cleveland to Las Vegas. That’s 2,076 miles through eight to ten states, depending on how you...
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Read ArticleMeasure benefitting Boilermaker work passes Washington State House & Senate
Important news out of Washington State for Boilermakers: Proposed legislation has passed both the State House and Senate that requires 60 percent of craftsmen and women working in Washington...
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Read ArticleLocal 73 provides foreman and steward training
TWENTY-THREE FOREMEN and stewards from Local 73 (Halifax, Nova Scotia) received training the week of Dec. 3. The two-day foreman course provided training on administrative responsibilities,...
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Read ArticleImmigrant finds rewarding life in Boilermakers union
Local 92’s Davila worked his first “job” at age 7 NINETEEN YEARS AGO — just four years after emigrating to the U.S. from Mexico — Oscar Davila was working a job to nowhere in the Los Angeles...
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Read ArticleCSO Conference highlights solutions for stronger future
Leaders focus on membership and M.O.R.E. Work Investment Fund WESTERN STATES SECTION membership has climbed to 2,550, up from 1,983 in 2017. That was good news shared during the 2019...
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Read Article‘Fight Back’ gives back to Navajo Nation
Local 4 forms as a direct result of recruiting Navajos DURING A CHILLY, windy week in mid-October, retired IR Gary Evenson spent his time volunteering with Adopt-A-Native Elder to deliver food,...
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Read ArticleCelebrate Workers Memorial Day
On April 28, the unions of the AFL-CIO observe Workers Memorial Day to remember those who have suffered and died on the job and to renew the fight for safe jobs. This year we will come together...
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Read ArticleBank of Labor film receives International recognition
A DOCUMENTARY FILM produced by Bank of Labor called “Lobstermen” received a special award from Società Cattolica di Assicurazione – Società Cooperativa in Verona, Italy, this past November during...
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Read ArticleNew partnerships forged in support of CCUS
IBB sits down with UK trade union and Global CCS Institute ONE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM’S largest unions — the Global, Municipal, Boilermaker and Allied Trade Union (GMB) —- and the Global Carbon...
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Read ArticleLocal 11 clinches NACBE’s top safety honor
Section awards go to three locals WESTERN STATES LOCAL 11 (Helena, Montana) earned The John F. Erickson NACBE Safety Award presented during the Construction Sector Operations conference in Marco...
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