International Brotherhood of Boilermakers - The International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers, and Helpers, AFL-CIO

For nearly 100 years, Bank of Labor shared a tower office building with the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers in Kansas City, Kansas. That historic partnership shaped the bank’s identity and strengthened the commitment to union values. When the original building was sold, the bank faced a pivotal decision: how to honor that legacy while preparing for the future. Bank of ...

The Campaign Assistance Fund (CAF) is the Boilermakers’ federal political action committee (PAC). Because federal law doesn’t allow unions to give candidates money from dues or general funds, CAF is how Boilermakers voluntarily support pro-worker candidates for federal office. CAF is funded by voluntary contributions from members, retirees and their families, never from dues. In...

The Boilermakers' new State Legislative Program launched this year. It’s building tangible influence at the state and local level, across every sector, so that decisions shaping Boilermaker work always include Boilermaker voices. Right now, a member’s statehouse may matter more than Congress. Energy permitting, project approvals, prevailing wage protections, labor law and econom...

The relationship between the Boilermakers who work Tennessee Valley Authority’s Cumberland Fossil Plant outages and their employer, TVA, is just about as symbiotic as the Cumberland River and its iconic surrounding valley itself. It’s a partnership. A lot of households and businesses count on Cumberland City’s two coal-fired units to reliably produce 1,250 megawatts (each) of po...

Two Boilermaker women were recently honored with the NABTU Tradeswomen Hero Awards Alison Wilson from Local 684 (Norfolk, Virgina), has more than 35 years of service in the shipyard industry. She has built a career rooted in skill, integrity and unwavering commitment to others. In a right-to-work state, Wilson has spent decades standing up for union values. She believes in fairn...