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DOL Picks Up Quote, Religious Freedom Mantle

https://www.politico.com/newsletters/morning-shift/2019/08/15/dol-takes-on-religious-freedom-for-federal-contractors-469397

Source:politico.com

IBEW Lauds Innovatve Communiy Benefits Agreement

https://chicago.suntimes.com/2019/8/14/20806180/led-by-the-78-developer-building-industry-creates-1st-ever-loan-fund-to-help-minority-biz

Source: chicago.suntimes.com

NECA, IBEW Work Hand-in-Hand to Get Job Done

https://wqad.com/2019/08/13/skilled-to-work-neca-and-ibew-working-hand-in-hand-in-the-quad-cities-electrical-industry

Source:wqad.com

Membership Rises in Shadow of So-Called Right to Work

http://www.ibew.org/media-center/Articles/19Daily/1908/190812_In-BoiseNewTelecom

Source:ibew.org

Medicare-for-All Proposals Challenge Union Voters

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/powerpost/paloma/the-health-202/2019/08/15/the-health-202-democrats-don-t-have-unions-in-the-bag-when-it-comes-to-medicare-for-all/5d54242c602ff15f90657671

Source:washingtonpost.com

NLRB Eases Employer Withdrawal

https://www.shrm.org/resourcesandtools/legal-and-compliance/employment-law/pages/nlrb-clears-path-for-employers-to-withdraw-union-recognition.aspx

Source:shrm.org

Union, Group Create Renewable Energy Apprenticeship Program

https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com/2019/08/power-for-america-union-renewable-apprenticeship

Source:solarpowerworldonline.com

GoFundMe Created for IBEW Brother Killed in Port Accident

https://www.nj.com/burlington/2019/08/man-killed-in-port-accident-identified-as-new-jersey-native.html

Source:nj.com

Chem Intern Researches Solar Cell Delivery at Brookhaven

https://news.stonybrook.edu/student-spotlight/christopher-hayes-19-researches-solar-energy-at-brookhaven-national-lab/

Source:news.stonybrook.edu

Administration Throws Wrench in Offshore Wind Plans

https://www.eenews.net/stories/1060921573

Source:.eenews.net

5000 Miles from Home, 9 Electricians Come Together

http://www.ibew.org/media-center/Articles/19Daily/1908/190430_ItWasMagic

Source:ibew.org

$6.5B Quote, Cracking Plant Puts A Region to Work

http://www.ibew.org/articles/19ElectricalWorker/EW1908/Shell.0819.html

Source:ibew.org

Crisis in a Bottle : Opiods And the Construction Industry

http://www.ibew.org/media-center/Articles/19Daily/1908/190805_Crisis

Source:ibew.org

Duke Drops Largest Solar Project - Its Own

https://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/duke-drops-largest-solar-project-in-north-carolina-procurement-its-own

Source:greentechmedia.com

GND Sparks Necessary Conversation

https://truthout.org/articles/the-green-new-deal-has-sparked-a-necessary-conversation-lets-keep-it-going/

Source:truthout.org