IBEW Local 42

STANDING STRONG

FOR NEW ENGLAND

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Lineworkers putting on safety gear and preparing equipment at an outdoor training or competition event, with trees and utility poles in the background.

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who we are

Celebrating over

50 years

of dedication to

excellence

and

brotherhood.

Born from the dedication of linemen who sought to improve their trade and protect their brotherhood, IBEW Local 42 has carried forward a legacy of strength, safety, and service since 1969. Our story is one of perseverance, progress, and the power of working together.

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news & upcoming events

October 23, 2025

Lower Hudson Valley EAP

The Lower Hudson Valley EAP provides confidential support for mental health, stress, substance abuse, and work-life balance.

October 23, 2025

Honor Flight Pictures

View the Honor Flight photo album and see IBEW Local 42 members supporting our veterans on this unforgettable journey.

October 23, 2025

2024 Local 42 Rodeo Pictures

See highlights from the 2024 IBEW Local 42 Rodeo.

October 23, 2025

2024 NSUJL Rodeo Pictures

View photos from the 2024 NSUJL Lineman Rodeo and see IBEW Local 42 members in action.

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