Below is a listing of links useful to IBEW members and those seeking information about the IBEW or the electrical industry:
IBEW Affiliated Sites
IBEW International Office
Website for the IBEW International Union. includes jurisdictional mapping system and job board
IBEW Eighth District
Eighth District website includes information about the IBEW, a directory for 8th district local unions, and news affecting our district.
IBEW Hour Power
The IBEW’s online magazine for the construction industry.
Electric TV
Website showcases the teamwork of IBEW-NECA.
The Quality Connection
Montana AFL-CIO
Website for the Montana AFL-CIO. Contains contact information and legislative information
National AFL-CIO
Valuable resource for labor materials and information.
Building and Construction Trades Dept.
Apprenticeship and Training
Mountain States Line JATC
The training arm for line construction and traffic signal work. Includes online application.
National JATC
Information concerning apprenticeship opportunities in the electrical industry.
Affiliated organizations
Montana Lineman’s Rodeo
THE site for information concerning the world-famous Montana Lineman’s Rodeo, including clothing line.
Powerlineman .com
Valuable site for linemen, including a forum and vendor links.
E-lineman.com
Another site for linemen, including jobs, a forum, and vendor links.
Electrifying Careers
Benefit Plans
LINECO
The health and welfare plan for the line industry.
NEBF
Retirement plan for the line industry.
Eighth District Pension
NEAP
Retirement annuity plan for the line industry.
Governmental Agencies
National Labor Relations Board
Governmental agency charged with labor-management relations and representation elections.
OSHA
Governmental agency charged with insuring a safe workplace.
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Federal agency charges with resolving disputes between labor and management.
State of Montana
Montana website includes links to all state agencies.