IBEW Local 488 Features

When it comes to Electrical Work, cutting corners can cost you!

Join Barbara and the CT Building Trades for a Day of Action on November 1st

Brothers and Sisters of IBEW Local 488! Talk is cheap. Real support is shown through action. Norwalk Mayoral candidate Barbara Smyth has always stood with labor, and now it's our turn to stand with her. We need boots on the ground to secure a victory for working families in Norwalk. A win for Barbara is a win for strong Project Labor Agreements (PLAs), local jobs, and prevailing wages.... more ...

Industry and IBEW News

EU Warned By Advisers Not to Weaken Goal

https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/cop/eu-warned-by-advisers-not-weaken-new-climate-goal-2025-06-02/

European Union climate advisers caution against diluting ambitious environmental targets in upcoming policy decisions. Source: reuters.com

Mayors Make Climate Action Personal

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/06/mayors-cities-local-climate-action-green-spaces/

City mayors across America are implementing grassroots climate initiatives and expanding green spaces to address environmental challenges locally. Source: motherjones.com

Hard Work, Positivity Help Member Find Success (EW)

https://ibew.org/hard-work-positivity-help-a-calif-member-find-ibew-success-after-prison/

California IBEW member overcomes incarceration challenges through determination and union support to build a successful electrical career. Source: ibew.org

IBEW-NECA Reminds Dock Owners on Electrical Safety

https://labortribune.com/ibew-neca-electrical-connection-reminds-boat-dock-owners-to-check-electrical-safety/

IBEW-NECA partnership issues safety reminders to boat dock owners about proper electrical installations and maintenance protocols. Source: labortribune.com

Invitation To Bid

https://www.newhavenindependent.org/legal-notices/invitation_to_bid_4

New Haven issues formal invitation to bid for upcoming construction project. The bidding opportunity includes detailed specifications for electrical, mechanical, and general construction work with submission deadlines and project requirements outlined for qualified contractors.