Our first-year apprentices are making $100,000 a year when they start out.

Safety is priority number one for all of us and our employers partner with us on that.

The IBEW represents railroad workers, manufacturing, media, utilities, outside construction, and every aspect of the utility industry.

Being a lineman in the field, you’re one of the more valuable people in the economy in the U.S., as they are considered an essential occupation and stayed working during the lockdown.

While we suspend our daily schedules, the utility workforce goes all out.

The utility workforce – their tasks complicated by exposure to the sickness and initially, shortage of protective supplies – is out there once again, for us.