CURRENT NEWS
2024 Scholarship Golf Outing
/Mark your calendar for Saturday, June 1.
IBEW Founders' Scholarship
/Please see the correspondence below from International President Kenneth Cooper regarding the IBEW Founders’ Scholarship. If you have any questions regarding your eligibility, contact the Local 51 Hall at 217-726-8481.
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Michael E. Shampine Memorial Scholarship
/Decatur Trades & Labor Assembly is proud to announce that applications are now being accepted for the 2024 Michael E. Shampine Memorial Scholarship. This scholarship is open to affiliated members of Decatur Trades & Labor Assembly, and the immediate family members including spouse and children. An application is attached for your convenience. These require a signature from a local union officer to confirm membership. The applicants will be required to write a short essay and do a short interview with the scholarship committee. The top award will be for $1,000.
This scholarship is open to IBEW Local 51 members in the DECATUR UNIT. Click below for more information and the application:
Merchandise Survey Results
/Thank you to everyone that participated in the Local 51 merchandise design survey.
The results are in!
Climbin' For Kids
/Help us support the kids of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital by making a monetary donation to:
Job Opportunities for Line Clearance Tree Trimmers
/Local 51 has openings for line clearance tree trimmers. If you are interested, please sign the books today by clicking here: GET ON THE BOOKS — IBEW Local 51 (ibew51.org)
Online re-sign for members through LaborPower Mobile!
/Local 51 members, did you know that you can re-sign yourself to the out-of-work books with just a few clicks in the LaborPower Mobile App for Android and Apple? Use the links below to download the app today!
Download the LaborPower Mobile App for Android
Download the LaborPower Mobile App for Apple
Once you log in to the app, click on Re-sign the books to see if you are eligible to re-sign in the app. If you’ve never logged in before, your username is your card # and your password is your last name and the last 4 of your SSN (Example: Smith1234). Once you log in the first time you will be prompted to update your password.
If you have any trouble, please call the Hall at 217-726-8481 and we’ll be happy to assist.
In order to be eligible you must already be registered to the out-of-work books. If you need to get back on the books, you’ll need to use the Get on the Books form.
Workers’ Right Amendment
/Vote “YES” on November 8. Go to the website for more information.
https://workersrights.com/