Illuminating the Future, One Electrician at a Time

As one of the most prominent and influential electrical workers' unions in Texas, IBEW Local 520 is at the forefront of shaping the electrical industry and empowering the hardworking men and women who keep our communities running.

Lighting the Way to Successful Electrical Careers

What Your Union Does For you

Powering progress

IBEW Local 520 is a leading electrical workers' union dedicated to championing the rights, safety, and prosperity of electricians and electrical industry professionals across Central Texas. We are committed to fostering a skilled workforce, advocating for fair wages and benefits, and ensuring that our members have the support and resources they need to thrive in their careers and build a brighter future for themselves and their communities.

IBEW Advantage

Membership Benefits

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Competitive Wages

IBEW Local 520 ensures that our members receive competitive wages that reflect their skills, experience, and dedication to the electrical industry.

Our collective bargaining agreements secure fair compensation, allowing our members to provide a better quality of life for themselves and their families.

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Comprehensive Benefits

As an IBEW Local 520 member, you'll have access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being.

From full health insurance coverage for you and your family to retirement benefits like annuity plans and pensions, we ensure that our members are taken care of both on and off the job.

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Continuous Training

IBEW Local 520 is committed to providing our members with continuous training opportunities to help them stay at the forefront of the electrical industry.

Our state-of-the-art training facility and experienced instructors offer a wide range of programs, from apprenticeships to journeyman upgrade training, ensuring that our members have the skills and knowledge to excel in their careers.

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Job Placement Assistance

Finding steady employment is crucial for our members, and IBEW Local 520 is here to help. Our job placement assistance program connects our members with reliable contractors and job opportunities throughout Central Texas.

With our extensive network and strong relationships with local employers, we strive to ensure that our members have access to consistent work and career growth opportunities.

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Take Charge of your career

If the workers don't join together, wages and working conditions will remain the same.  Your right to form a union is protected by federal laws and boards.

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