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IBEW Local Union 48

For nearly one hundred years, the skilled, trained, professional, and certified Journeyman and Apprentice Electricians of IBEW Local 48 have helped the cities of Portland, Oregon and Vancouver, Washington, as well as their surrounding areas, grow and prosper. They have provided the superior and safe electrical construction and maintenance work that has allowed this region's residences, communities, and businesses to thrive. And they continue to maintain their Vision For The Future.

From the early days of electrification, to the dawn of green technology, IBEW Local 48 members have been supported, trained and valued by an encompassing Local Union with a rich history of progressive leadership and values. Over the span of a century, Local 48 has helped maintain the honor and dignity of working people, and has safeguarded the communities of the Northwest.

We represent approximately 4,000 members who work in a wide variety of fields, including inside electrical construction, telecommunications, broadcasting, electrical manufacturing, maintenance and marine.  Our representation brings with it clearly defined contract rights including wages and benefits, which allow our members to live in dignity and health through a rewarding career and to look forward to a prosperous retirement. Our contracts include:

Classification

Contract

Inside

Commercial/Industrial

Inside Residential
Inside Inside Constuction Support Staff (Material Handler / Lighting Maintenance)
Inside City of Portland
Inside Housing Authority of Portland
Inside Multnomah County, Oregon
Inside Port of Portland Airport
Inside Port of Portland Marine Terminal
Inside Port of Vancouver
Inside United Grain
Inside, Communications, Radio-TV Broadcasting Portland Public Schools, Housing Authority, City of Portland, Multnomah County, Port of Portland, Port of Vancouver
Communications 9th District Sound & Communications
Communications Henkels & McCoy Inc.
Communications ACS Dataline
Marine Cascade General
Electrical Manufacturing Electronic Control Panel Manufacturing
Electrical Manufacturing General Electric
Electrical Manufacturing Sayler Custom Controls
Electrical Manufacturing Maintenance EC Power Systems
Radio-Television Broadcasting All Classical 89.9 KQAC
Radio-Television Broadcasting KATU Fisher Broadcasting
Radio-Television Broadcasting KGW TV
Maintenance Kraft Foods Global, Inc.
Maintenance Voith-Siemens Hydro Power Generation
Maintenance Schnitzer Steel
Other Oregon AFL-CIO, OPEIU 11






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