Announcements: 

Reminder: The deadline to RSVP for the Awards Banquet is March 27th. The Banquet is Saturday, April 11th at the Rochester Event Center and is open to current 343 members, Retirees and one guest. You must RSVP. Go to our website, under the News Tab or CLICK HERE

There are several scholarships available for students/dependents of IBEW members. Go to our website and click on the LINKS TAB. Scroll to the bottom of the page to see all available scholarships. Be mindful of the deadlines for submission!

REMINDER: 2nd Quarter Dues are Due April 1st 

2026 Dues:  “A” Members $147/quarter – for “BA” members $78/quarter 

Pay your dues ONLINE, mail, or in person as we no longer take payments over the phone.

Re-Sign ends the 16th

No Calls for Monday, March 16, 2026

*Please note: All of our calls DO require a MN State JOURNEYMAN Electrical License unless otherwise noted* 

*To put in for a call, please call the Job Line between 8 a.m. and 10 a.m., or bid on the Union Worx App*

Calls went out Friday, March 13, 2026

SHORT Call – Muska Electric – Rolls Royce – Mankato, MN – 2 JIW – Went out at #36 & #39

SHORT Call – Adair – Former IBM Site – Rochester, MN – 1 JIW – Went out at #91

Long Call – PCI Energy/Westinghouse – Prairie Island Nuclear Plant – Welch, MN – 2 JIW – Went out at #83 & Book 2 #8

Click HERE for Upcoming Work

TWO Things from IBEW Local 343:

1. Local 343’s Administration does not condone or promote furloughing of any kind.

2. Any member working for a non-signatory contractor without authorization from the Business Manager will be brought in front of the Executive Board.