Industry and IBEW News

AI, Data Ctrs, And Climate Risk

https://cleantechnica.com/2024/12/12/ai-data-centers-climate-risks/

Exploring the intersection of artificial intelligence, data center infrastructure, and emerging climate-related challenges. Source: cleantechnica.com

Nonprofits, Faith Groups Celebrate $20M for Resilience Hub

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/detroit-city/2024/12/16/detroit-food-pantries-kitchens-to-serve-as-climate-resilience-hubs/77013486007/

Detroit community organizations receive significant funding to develop climate resilience hubs, focusing on local food security and emergency preparedness. Source: detroitnews.com

Fish and Game Workers Go IBEW

https://albertaworker.ca/news/sherwood-park-fish-game-workers-file-to-unionize/

Fish and game workers in Sherwood Park file to join the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW), expanding union representation. Source: albertaworker.ca

OSHA Releases New PPE Arc Flash Guidance

https://njbmagazine.com/njb-news-now/osha-releases-new-ppe-arc-flash-guidance/

OSHA has updated its Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) guidelines for arc flash protection, providing comprehensive recommendations for electrical worker safety. Source: njbmagazine.com

Musk Shows Political Strength As Government Shutdown Looms

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/19/us/politics/elon-musk-politics.html

Analysis of tech entrepreneur's growing influence on political decisions affecting labor and industry policy. Source: nytimes.com