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A Viable Option: Women Choose Trades for Better Pay, Benefits

https://www.dailyherald.com/20250102/business/a-good-viable-option-more-women-are-choosing-to-work-in-the-trades-for-better-pay-and-benefits/

Growing number of women entering trades careers, attracted by competitive wages and comprehensive benefits packages. Source: dailyherald.com
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Pres Cooper: Our Moment Is Here (EW)

https://www.ibew.org/articles/25ElectricalWorker/EW2501/2025-01-from-the-officers-cooper.html

President Cooper discusses IBEW's position of strength heading into 2025 and outlines key initiatives for the year ahead. Source: ibew.org
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Sec-Treas Noble: Solidarity in the New Year (EW)

https://www.ibew.org/articles/25ElectricalWorker/EW2501/2025-01-from-the-officers-noble.html

Secretary-Treasurer Noble's message on union solidarity and financial outlook for 2025. Source: ibew.org
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Electrical Work Is in Demand Like Never Before. Here's How We Win It.

https://www.ibew.org/articles/25ElectricalWorker/EW2501/2025-01-the-ibew-decade.html

Analysis of unprecedented electrical work opportunities and IBEW's strategic approach to capturing market share in emerging sectors. Source: ibew.org
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Bridgeport Projects Coming Soon

https://www.bridgeportct.gov/government/departments/planning-economic-development/economic-development-department/projects-coming-soon

Bridgeport announces upcoming development projects as part of the city's ongoing economic development initiatives. The plans aim to enhance urban development and community infrastructure. **Source: bridgeportct.gov**
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