Happy Veteran’s Day
The Ed Fitzpatrick Memorial Scholarships – Through the MA AFL-CIO
The Massachusetts AFL-CIO Scholarship and Labor Education Program awards financial resources to graduating high school seniors pursuing college/university studies. IBEW Local 2222 is proud to offer the Ed Fitzpatrick Memorial Scholarships, two $1,500 scholarships, available to the children or grandchildren of current 2222 members.
In order to be eligible for a scholarship, the student must be a senior in high school and take the Labor History Exam. The Massachusetts AFL-CIO publishes a Labor History Study Guide, which covers a broad range of the history of working people organizing for justice in the United States.
Key Dates for 2026-2027
- December 18, 2026: Last day to register. All applications must be received by 5 p.m. to be eligible to take the scholarship exam.
- February 1, 2027-February 5, 2027: The scholarship exam is administered at high schools across Massachusetts. Schools will administer the exam online within the timeframe provided. Students must check with their exam proctor for testing time and location.
For more information, to register for the exam, and to download a study guide, PLEASE CLICK HERE
2222 members please call Donna Berry in the Union Office at 617-929-6010 to verify eligibility.
Jack O’Shea Golf Tournament Sponsors
THANK YOU TO OUR EVENT SPONSOR
Thank you to our luncheon sponsor
Thank you to our breakfast sponsors
Local 2222’s Next Union Meetings Are Wednesday, December 2, 2026
Meeting Reminder – All regular monthly union meetings for IBEW Local 2222 will be held on the 1st Wednesday of each month: Our next meetings will be held on Wednesday, December 2nd, 2026
Morning Informational Meeting – 8:30 AM via Zoom.
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89451818030?pwd=OYnrBAqDekq3ngXrRtj1f0nXjE21Ba.1
This virtual meeting is open to ALL members, especially those who work nights.
Executive Board Meeting – 1:00 PM at local 2222 offices.
C.O.P.E. Meeting – 5:00 PM at Boston Teachers’ Union Hall.
Monthly General Meeting – 6:00 PM at Boston Teachers’ Union Hall
Please stay informed and make every effort to attend.
Jamie Hogan Named Membership Assistance Program Coordinator
Congratulations to longtime Membership Assistance Program Coordinator, Paul Hurley, on his recent retirement. Replacing him is Jamie Hogan, who has many years of service helping people with their recovery journey.
Jamie holds a Labor Assistance Professional certification. The Labor Assistance Professionals (LAP) was established in 1990 to promote the development of peer-based Member Assistance Programs (MAPs) within the labor movement.
Labor Assistance Professionals (LAP) of Massachusetts, of which Jamie is a member, is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting union members, working families, and their dependents.
If you are in need of confidential counseling, treatment services, or recovery resources for yourself or a family member, please contact Jamie Hogan at 617-704-2864 / jamiejhogan2222@gmail.com
Martin Sweeney Named New IBEW Benefits Coordinator
We’d like to congratulate IBEW Benefits Coordinator Bob Goggin on his recent retirement. Replacing him as Benefits Coordinator will be Martin Sweeney.
The IBEW System Council T-6 has two Benefits Coordinators who serve as liaisons between Verizon, the insurance companies, and union members, helping members with benefits issues.
The two Benefits Coordinators are:
Martin Sweeney (2222) 857-324-3617
Bob Grassi (2322) 508-776-6243
Please contact Martin or Bob with any benefits-related issues.
Working Advantage Discount Program for IBEW 2222 Members
Sign up Today – It’s quick, easy, and free.
IBEW 2222 has partnered with Working Advantage, providing exclusive savings on travel, movies, hotels, shows, concerts, theme parks, sporting events, shopping, and more!
It’s cost-free and simple to enroll.
How to Enroll:
- Visit www.workingadvantage.com
- Enter your personal e-mail and use your company code: IBEWPERKS
Register today to begin receiving discounts on:
Theme Parks – Including Six Flags, Disney World, Universal, Sea World, Hershey Park, Sesame Place, and more
Movie Tickets – Including AMC, Regal, Showcase, and more
Rental Cars
Hotels
Special Events
And More!