PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- John Dougherty's reign at the top of IBEW Local 98 is now over. On Tuesday, the longtime labor leader announced that he has resigned as the business manager of IBEW Local 98 ...

On Saturday, October 25, 2025, the members of IBEW Local 98 proudly celebrated the 125th Anniversary of our Local Union’s founding. On January 5, 1900, after several unsuccessful attempts to formally ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- An innovative program is changing the face of what's typically a male-dominated industry. IBEW Local 98 is graduating nine high school girls into careers as union electricians.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Four IBEW Local 98 employees have pleaded guilty to federal charges of using union assets for personal use. All four were indicted with union boss John Dougherty. Michael Neill, ...

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The Wanamaker Christmas Light Show and Dickens Village will return for the 2025 holiday season thanks in part to support from IBEW Local 98, which provided a three-person crew to assist with the ...

It’s been a tumultuous few years for IBEW Local 98, but you wouldn’t know it from looking at the union’s campaign finance reports. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 98 has long ...

NORRISTOWN — Members of IBEW Local 98 and Norristown council, led by Tom LePera, joined forces Tuesday at 601 DeKalb Street to give away “Turkey and Trimmings” to local families in need. In all, 150 ...

The convicted union boss, John "Johnny Doc" Dougherty, who has long been the most powerful labor leader in southeastern Pennsylvania, resigned from his position at the electrical union he has led for ...

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