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International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Local Union 229
-Mission Statement-
To organize all workers in the entire electrical industry in the United States and Canada, including all those in public and electrical manufacturing, into local unions.
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union 229 is York Pennsylvania’s leading labor organization in the electrical construction industry. Each day Local 22 lives up to our International Organizing Statement. Organizing is a goal that every member is empowered to do. We strive to represent the unrepresented workers and raise them to a new living standard while honing their skills to provide the very best electricians for all clients. Local Union 229 will soon celebrate our 100th Anniversary of serving the Greater York Area. Our long standing traditions will help forge the future of our dynamically changing industry. There is absolutely no doubt that the IBEW sets the industry standard for today’s electrician.
To promote reasonable methods of work.
The IBEW is the industry leader for safe and reliable work. In our contracts lie the guarantee to each and every client that they will receive the absolute best quality and production.Every IBEW Local 229 electrician lives up to the highest industry standards of production and safety. This professionalism allows our members to maintain an excellent standard of living for their families.
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PA Lawmakers Launch Effort to Reclaim Steelmaking Dominance
Pennsylvania state legislators have initiated a comprehensive effort to restore the commonwealth's historical leadership position in steel manufacturing and production. The initiative aims to leverage Pennsylvania's industrial heritage, existing infrastructure, and strategic advantages to compete in the modern steel market while potentially creating jobs and economic opportunities across the state's traditional manufacturing regions. Source: pahouse.com
Quigley : What Wasn't Discussed at Pennsylvania's AI Summit
A critical analysis of Pennsylvania's recent AI summit highlighting key topics and considerations that were overlooked during discussions about the state's artificial intelligence strategy and development. The commentary examines gaps in the conversation around AI implementation, infrastructure needs, and policy considerations that could impact Pennsylvania's position in the growing AI economy. Source: kleinmanenergy.upenn.edu
Spector, McCarthy : Will the AI Boom Be Powered by Big, Slow Energy Projects?
Industry experts examine whether large-scale, traditional energy infrastructure projects can adequately meet the rapidly growing power demands of artificial intelligence data centers and computing facilities. The article explores the tension between AI's immediate energy needs and the lengthy development timelines typically required for major power generation projects, questioning if utilities can adapt quickly enough to support the AI revolution. Source: canarymedia.com
Future of Solar Funding for PA Schools Uncertain
Pennsylvania's popular Solar for Schools program, which has committed millions to help schools reduce energy costs through solar panel installations, faces potential funding cuts from both state and federal levels. The bipartisan program could lose access to key federal tax credits, forcing schools to cancel or significantly downsize planned solar projects. Over 74 Pennsylvania schools have already received grants totaling $22.6 million, with the program saving districts hundreds of thousands annually in electricity costs. Source: msn.com
