IBEW Local 280 is proud to support our members in attending the Tradeswomen Build Nations 2025. This conference is the largest gathering of Tradeswomen from every trade. This conference provides a unique opportunity to connect, learn, and empower one another through strengthening our Union and Sisterhood and the future of women in the trades.

Local 280 was out in Central Oregon was out in last weekend for the Oregon Wrestling Classic.

This GoFundMe is on behalf of Isabella Haitsma, who is a fifth-year IBEW apprentice electrician and a single mom of two children, one with special needs requiring full-time care

Standing Together in Times of Need Life can bring challenges when we least expect them. The Brotherhood Program exists to help our members through those difficult times — whether it’s illness, loss of income, rehab, or the tragedy of losing a loved one.

The Child Care for Construction program ​​​collaborates with other state agencies and community partners to provide financial assistance to help you be successful as an apprentice registered with the State of Oregon.

Rachel Cannon’s story

The IBEW International Office is honoring its veteran members with a special limited-edition challenge coin and a letter of appreciation from International President Kenneth W. Cooper.

“Big Joe” has always been there for his union brothers and sisters — now it’s our turn to show up for him. A GoFundMe has been set up to help support Joe and his family during this difficult time.

If Oregon’s world-famous Hood to Coast relay race gave a prize to the team having the most fun, it’d be hard to beat the Local 280 Power Rangers.

NAWIC fall conference in Eugene, Oregon.

Sisters of IBEW Local 280 held our very first Adopt-a-Highway event in Linn County!

Thank you!

We’re excited to announce that the member section of our website is getting a major upgrade, launching on July 14, 2025!

Dues increase in July 2025!

Groundbreaking ceremony for the new IBEW Local 280 Hall in Redmond, OR.

IBEW 280 sponsored the Oregon Wrestling Classic, a three-day event in which members visited with the community to discuss union membership and union-registered apprenticeships.

IBEW 280 Sister Beach Clean-up at Yaquina Bay State Park.

Scabby’s back at the AGC today standing up for workers across Oregon! Local 280 came out to show support!

Awarded only to IBEW members The IBEW Founders' Scholarship honors the dedicated wiremen and linemen who, on November 28, 1891, organized the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Each year the officers of the IBEW are pleased to offer its working members scholarships on a competitive basis. It is hoped that the awards will not only contribute to the personal development of our members but also steward the electrical industry that our founders envisioned. The award is for $200 per semester credit hour at any accredited college or university toward an associate's, bachelor's or postgraduate degree in an approved field. The maximum distribution...