Puerto Rico's Power Grid Collapses
Major power outage affects Puerto Rico as electrical grid fails, highlighting ongoing infrastructure challenges. Source: reuters.com
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Pres Cooper: Our Moment Is Here (EW)
President Cooper discusses IBEW's position of strength heading into 2025 and outlines key initiatives for the year ahead. Source: ibew.org
Electrical Work Is in Demand Like Never Before. Here's How We Win It.
Analysis of unprecedented electrical work opportunities and IBEW's strategic approach to capturing market share in emerging sectors. Source: ibew.org
Sec-Treas Noble: Solidarity in the New Year (EW)
Secretary-Treasurer Noble's message on union solidarity and financial outlook for 2025. Source: ibew.org
A Viable Option: Women Choose Trades for Better Pay, Benefits
Growing number of women entering trades careers, attracted by competitive wages and comprehensive benefits packages. Source: dailyherald.com
Members Fuel Nuclear Energy's Next Generation (EW)
IBEW members lead construction and operations at cutting-edge uranium enrichment facility, supporting America's nuclear energy future. Source: ibew.org
US Treasury Admits It Got Hacked by China
Report details cyber breach at US Treasury Department attributed to Chinese hackers, highlighting infrastructure security concerns. Source: wired.com
AI, the Electricians, and the Boom Towns
An exploration of how the AI boom is creating new opportunities for IBEW electricians in data center construction and maintenance across emerging tech hubs. | source: nytimes.com
Big Tech Spending (Visual)
Visual breakdown of major technology companies' investments in AI infrastructure and data center development, highlighting the scale of current and planned construction projects. | source: visualcapitalist.com
Musk's xAI Lands $6B to Fuel Growth
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company xAI secures $6 billion in funding, potentially leading to new data center construction and infrastructure development projects. | source: techcrunch.com