Support Services
Director: Will Paul

202 728-6146
Support_Services@ibew.org

The Support Services Department is responsible for purchasing, inventory control, supplies, mail services, imaging, central filing and records management.

Functions include:

1. Procuring all supplies, office equipment and merchandise from union-represented companies in the United States and Canada for IBEW departments, district offices, local unions and members.
2. Managing the IBEW merchandise Web store at www.ibewmerchandise.com and the local union supply store within the Local Connections section of the IBEW Web site.
3. Overseeing the operation on the high-density filing system, electronically-controlled motorized file cabinets that slide automatically to the location of the requested file.
4. Digital imaging of paper documents with permanent or long-term value to electronic files for perpetual storage and retrieval.
5. Handling all mailing activities for the International Office, and serving as a liaison to the United States Postal Service and Canadian Customs officials.

The Support Services Department also promotes IBEW-made products and services at the annual AFL-CIO Union Industries show.

Visit the AFL-CIO’s Union Shop, which sells union-made-in-the-USA items.