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Child Care for Construction (CCC) Program
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.
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Claim Your Free IBEW Veteran Challenge Coin
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.
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Pass The Hat For Big Joe Soto
“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.
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Fueled by Solidarity, Oregon Members Power Through 196-Mile Relay Run
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.
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Sisters of IBEW Local 280
Sisters of IBEW Local 280 held our very first Adopt-a-Highway event in Linn County!
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Website Update: Improved Member Area Launches Mid July!
We’re excited to announce that the member section of our website is getting a major upgrade, launching on July 14, 2025!
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Groundbreaking IBEW Local 280 Hall in Redmond, OR.
Groundbreaking ceremony for the new IBEW Local 280 Hall in Redmond, OR.
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Sisters at Redmond Classic
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.
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Building Trades Calls Out AGC.
Scabby’s back at the AGC today standing up for workers across Oregon! Local 280 came out to show support!
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IBEW Founders' Scholarship
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...
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