Business Manager Tony Sapienza
WGME-TV Workers Secure Contract Members of IBEW Local 1837 at WGME-TV ratified a new three-year contract with Sinclair Broadcast Group, ending a difficult and drawn-out bargaining process that included multiple contract extensions, public pickets outside the TV station in Portland, and strong backing from community leaders and fellow union members across the state. |
Unit Meetings Resume After Summer Break Unit meetings for IBEW Local 1837 are back after a brief break. Members had voted in late spring or early summer to temporarily suspend their meetings during the traditional summer vacation months. While most begin in September, Units 6 and 7 will start in October. |
IBEW Biz Mgr Meets President Biden in Childhood Hometown
President Biden appeared at the Electric City Trolley Museum in Scranton on October 20 to promote his domestic agenda and the hundreds of thousands of jobs that will be created to rebuild the nation’s degraded infrastructure. There to meet him backstage was Scranton Local 81 Business Manager Mike McDermott. |