Local Union 222

Local Union 222, based in Camden, New Jersey, is a local branch of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW). The organization is a union representing power line installers in the electrical construction industry. With three employees, Local Union 222 works to secure fair wages, workplace safety, and legal representation for its members. The union provides effective training programs and negotiates employment contracts to ensure its members receive competitive compensation and benefits. Local Union 222 understands the importance of collective bargaining, allowing its members to negotiate with employers as a group for better working conditions. As members of a union, its members gain access to legal protections that might not be available to individuals bargaining on their own. The IBEW, which Local Union 222 is affiliated with, boasts a rich history dating back to the early days of commercial electricity. It is the oldest and largest electrical union in the world, representing approximately 775,000 active and retired members across a diverse range of fields, including utilities, construction, telecommunications, broadcasting, manufacturing, railroads, and government. The IBEW has a strong presence in both the United States and Canada and is recognized as one of the largest and most influential unions in the AFL-CIO. For more information about Local Union 222, including contact details, please visit their website at ibew222.org.