Holidays are near! Attend your union meetings!
Congrats goes out to IBEW Local Union 1186, for recently being recognized by the Aloha United Way and receiving a “Spirit of Community Award” for its efforts in helping them to raise money for local communities and people in need. As one of its categories, each year the Spirit of Community Awards recognizes union organizations […]
Honolulu, HI – On the evening of Wednesday, March 8th, a huge fire damaged or destroyed six separate homes in the McCully area. Ironically, one of the homes involved in the fire was a home that our IBEW Local 1186 volunteers, partnering with the Honolulu Fire Department, went to install smoke alarms at, back in […]
More than 80 smoke alarms are being installed across Oahu this week. The Honolulu Fire Department, American Red Cross Hawaii State Chapter and the International Brotherhood of Electric Workers Local Union 1186 are installing alarms in approximately 83 homes Monday and Tuesday as part of the “Smoke Alarms for Everyone” program. The goal is to […]
As we anticipate the Labor Day holiday this coming Monday it is appropriate that we recognize individuals and groups who contributed to the labor movement here locally and the many contributions of our working men and women. I was pleased to present Damien Kim, Business Manager and Financial Secretary of IBEW Local Union 1186 with […]