The below article was submitted by Brother Marc Pallard from IBEW Local 2228. This submission will be included in the August 2025 edition of The Electrical Worker under ‘Local Lines’. HALIFAX, NS — IBEW Local 2228 member Sean Piercey has been awarded the TechNova Lifetime Member Award for his exceptional and sustained contributions to Canada’s…
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Canada Enacts Anti-Scab Law Unveiled at IBEW Local
*This article was originally published in the August 2024 issue of The Electrical Worker Online The IBEW and all Canadian unions celebrated when anti-scab legislation prohibiting companies from bringing in replacement workers during work stoppages sailed through Parliament and received royal assent. Bill C-58 prohibits employers from hiring scabs to replace union-represented workers during strikes…
MoreIBEW Asks Feds to Honor Pledge, Save Jobs at Beloved Alberta Radio Station
CKUA has achieved iconic status in Alberta during nearly a century on the air. Founded in 1927, the Edmonton-based radio station has supplied listeners across the province with music and information difficult to find elsewhere. Now, IBEW members employed there are asking for help as the station navigates through one of the worst financial crises…
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