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Dying breed
by Israel Salinas
My name is Israel SalinasI'm a 4th year apprentice in the IBEW local 440 Riverside CaI want to talk to blue collar workers through out the worldEmail: [email protected]
Episodes
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Laura Vergeront
Our guest today is a treasure in everybody's life that she has entered, she has been an instructor to many including myself. She has been a lady Union Electrician for 45 years. Dealing with us for that long deserves a medal itself. No introduction could ever do her years of service any amount of...
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Jeremy Forshaw
Jeremy Forshaw everybody, We go through his career from Apprentice to current Business Manager of Local 440 and what that journey looked like from the man himself.
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Tricia Barnum
Usually on this podcast, we sit down with the men who put on the hard hat, grab their tools, and go out into the field to make a living as Inside Wiremen in the IBEW. But today, I want to tell a different side of that story.
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Inside Wireman's Agreement
On today's episode we are going to go over local 440s inside agreement. I would like to mention for those that don't know, each locals inside agreement will be different in certain ways, so when you go work in a different jurisdiction it's good practice to get a copy of their agreement and read…
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Jim Rush
Our guest today completed the 5 year Inside Wireman Apprenticeship, earned the title Journeyman Inside Wireman, went on to serve our local as an organizer, assistant Business Manager, business manager, and eventually went on to the International Office. Everybody please welcome Jim Rush to the...
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Labor Day 2026
This is a special episode i decided to do in honor of Labor Day and for those that came before and after us. Also for the men and women that have dedicated or gave their life for the working conditions that I have today.
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David Cornejo
We hear from 4th year Apprentice David Cornejo and his path going thru the Apprenticeship so far, then getting into a motorcycle accident, his recovery, and getting back into the field and working, all while being a husband and a father. Proud of you my brother.
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Davina Salinas
In this episode we get to hear from my Mother and what the last 30 years have been like being married to an IBEW Traveler. As my father would say the ups and downs and the smiles and frowns.
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Double Luther
Double and I discuss his journey as an Officer in the Union, and it was definitely a great and must listen to conversation.
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Recording with my bros
Talking about our carpool, work and our apprenticeships
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Balpreet singh everybody!
Our first mechanic on the podcast and he talks about how he became one because of his father
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We talk about pension annuity and how its different in other locals
We talk about how Marcus got 2 years of working taken away from him basically and it's still out of his retirement
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We talk about what's fair for us workers and how we need to stick up for one another
We go from the indio jail to kaiser hospital where Marcus works now
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We talk about working in blythe at mccoy solar field
We talk about funny shit in blythe and some safety stuff
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Marcus talks about times he worked in desert center and had got spun
We have a few funny stories to tell about a romanian and other job site stories
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We dive into the middle of dubs career
We talk about him working at a powerhouse ,theater, and a lil bit about blythe
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We continue with the belly of marcus career
Marcus went from a few years of being a journeyman then went to go work as an electrician in Afghanistan On the military bases
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We continue with marcus beginning as a journeyman wireman in the IBEW
We talk about sticking up for one another and what its like
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We talk about Marcus apprenticeship and jobs
We give insight to apprentices and mutual respect for one another
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Marcus blackwell and his journey
Marcus talks about his college experiences and how he got into the IBEW
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We talk about doubles start in the IBEW
Talk about good times working and a few safety stuff
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My grandpa PEDRO SALINAS part two
We talk about funny stories and his retirement
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My grandpa PEDRO SALINAS
He talks about his up bringing and how he started working
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JORGE SALINAS my pops 3rd and final episode
Finished up talking to my pop about his travels and experiences
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Talking to my pops jorge salinas
I thought this was going to be just a 2 part episode but i ran out of time looks like we're going to make a third
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Talking to my pops for the first episode
This episode is about my pops and the beginning to his career in the IBEW,this is a part 1 of 2
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
My name is Israel SalinasI'm a 4th year apprentice in the IBEW local 440 Riverside CaI want to talk to blue collar workers through out the worldEmail: [email protected]
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Israel Salinas
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