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IBEW Local 130
Training, Representation, and Opportunity for Electricians

Excellence in Electrical Work since 1891

For more than a century, the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers has driven the growth of Greater New Orleans. From staffing the region’s top commercial and industrial projects, training the next generation of electricians, to advocating for safer workplaces and improved wages for all electrical workers. Whether you’re an experienced electrician looking for strong representation or new to the trade and ready to build your future, Local 130 is here to help you succeed. Join the union or become an apprentice and take the next step in your electrical career.
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Since June 11, 1900, IBEW Local 130 has been shaping New Orleans’ infrastructure, fighting for fair wages, safer working conditions, and a stronger community. Local 130, formed by a small group of electricians, has a rich history of groundbreaking strikes, union work on major projects, and has helped shape the region’s construction trades. Dive into our history and see how courage, teamwork, and determination sparked a legacy that still powers New Orleans over a century later.

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