--- title: Labor Tools Industry News | Ian Borkey --- [![LaborTools logo](https://www.labortools.com/hs-fs/hubfs/labor-tools-logo-white.png?width=1251&height=244&name=labor-tools-logo-white.png "LaborTools logo")](https://www.labortools.com) ![iStock_91066419_XXLARGE-edited-cropped.jpg](https://www.labortools.com/hs-fs/hubfs/iStock_91066419_XXLARGE-edited-cropped.jpg?width=5081&name=iStock_91066419_XXLARGE-edited-cropped.jpg "iStock_91066419_XXLARGE-edited-cropped.jpg") # ** LABORTOOLS INDUSTRY NEWS ![Ian Borkey](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/1515632f95f59fa1ae13aca5168ee55c) ### Ian Borkey ### Recent Posts August 22, 2023 #### [BMA Media Enchanted to Produce Second Magical Holiday Event for IBEW 47!](https://www.labortools.com/labor-tools-news/bma-media-enchanted-to-produce-second-magical-holiday-event-for-ibew-47) [![](https://www.labortools.com/hubfs/47%20Christmas%202022.jpg) ](https://www.labortools.com/labor-tools-news/bma-media-enchanted-to-produce-second-magical-holiday-event-for-ibew-47) December 2023 will be a breakthrough for BMA Media Group, as once again, the company has been selected to produce the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 47 Family Christmas Event!  [Read More](https://www.labortools.com/labor-tools-news/bma-media-enchanted-to-produce-second-magical-holiday-event-for-ibew-47) July 13, 2023 #### [BMA Media to Set Stage at Warner Brothers Studios for IBEW 40 Event!](https://www.labortools.com/labor-tools-news/bma-media-to-set-stage-at-warner-brothers-studios-for-ibew-40-event) [![](https://www.labortools.com/hubfs/AdobeStock_433517530_Editorial_Use_Only.jpeg) ](https://www.labortools.com/labor-tools-news/bma-media-to-set-stage-at-warner-brothers-studios-for-ibew-40-event) November 4th, 2023, will be a milestone for BMA Media Group because the agency will produce a historic celebration at one of the most unique locations in BMA Event production history. This gala will be held at Warner Brothers Studios in Burbank, California, celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 40.  [Read More](https://www.labortools.com/labor-tools-news/bma-media-to-set-stage-at-warner-brothers-studios-for-ibew-40-event) July 6, 2023 #### [BMA Media “steels” milestone 125th Anniversary event with IBEW Local 5](https://www.labortools.com/labor-tools-news/bma-media-steels-milestone-125th-anniversary-event-with-ibew-local-5) [![](https://www.labortools.com/hubfs/IBEW-Local-5-125th-Anniversary-Logo_FINAL-Stroke.png) ](https://www.labortools.com/labor-tools-news/bma-media-steels-milestone-125th-anniversary-event-with-ibew-local-5) On Sept. 24, [International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 5](https://ibew5.org/) celebrated its 125th-anniversary event at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, PA. It was produced by many of our BMA Media team which first engineered Local 5’s 100th Anniversary union celebration in 1997. It is the first local union that BMA has organized both the 100th and 125th anniversary. [Read More](https://www.labortools.com/labor-tools-news/bma-media-steels-milestone-125th-anniversary-event-with-ibew-local-5) June 27, 2023 #### [BMA Produces Illuminating 100th Anniversary Event for IBEW 573](https://www.labortools.com/labor-tools-news/bma-produces-illuminating-100th-anniversary-event-for-ibew-573) [![](https://www.labortools.com/hubfs/IBEW-Local-573-120th-Anniversary-Logo_FINAL.png) ](https://www.labortools.com/labor-tools-news/bma-produces-illuminating-100th-anniversary-event-for-ibew-573) It was Saturday, April 29th, 2023, when BMA Media Group lit up Warren, Ohio, for the [International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 573](https://ibew573.org/). The Local was celebrating its 100th Anniversary in the ballroom of the Eastwood Event Center in Niles, where everyone enjoyed the gala in honor of ten decades of hard work and dedication by the union’s members.  [Read More](https://www.labortools.com/labor-tools-news/bma-produces-illuminating-100th-anniversary-event-for-ibew-573) March 31, 2023 #### [Art & History On Display at BMA produced Anniversary Event for IBEW 68](https://www.labortools.com/labor-tools-news/art-history-on-display-at-bma-produced-anniversary-event-for-ibew-68) [![](https://www.labortools.com/hubfs/IBEW%2068%20125th%20Anniversary%20Logo@3x.png) ](https://www.labortools.com/labor-tools-news/art-history-on-display-at-bma-produced-anniversary-event-for-ibew-68) It was a beautiful evening at the Denver Museum of Art on Saturday, March 25th, 2023 where the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union 68 held its 125th-anniversary. It was a special gala event to celebrate the Local’s 125 years of prosperity and resilience and to honor members, both past and present. [Read More](https://www.labortools.com/labor-tools-news/art-history-on-display-at-bma-produced-anniversary-event-for-ibew-68) [All posts](https://www.labortools.com/labor-tools-news/all) ##### LaborTools powered by BMA Media Group is used to help strengthen our client’s organizations. We work with unions from the local level to the international, with training funds and labor management partnerships, as well as other labor organizations. We are here to create and implement unique and customized marketing campaigns for our clients. ##### At BMA, we offer services in the following categories: design and content creation for websites, development of print materials, creation, scripting and shooting for videos, event services from writing the history of your union to executing the logistics of an event, industry education, creation and placement of advertising, public relations and crisis management, creation, sourcing and purchasing of merchandise, as well as entire strategies for branding and marketing of union organizations. ##### We also carefully create campaigns in order to promote our client’s organization. LaborTools used for campaign services includes: development and coverage of all labor issues, organizing and apprenticeship recruitment, projects for market recovery and public education and member-focused communications. ##### BMA Media Group is a signatory contractor with the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades, the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists. ![](https://www.labortools.com/hubfs/Labor%20Tools%20Eighteen/_assets/logos/labor-tools-logo-wh.svg "labor-tools-logo-wh.svg") **Powered by** [![](https://www.labortools.com/hubfs/LaborTools%20Eighteen/_assets/logos/bma-logos/bma-logo-new-full-color.svg)](http://www.bmamedia.com) #### LaborTools Calendar --- - April Labor Citizen — Apr 12, 2023 - IBEW International President Lonnie Stephenson's Retirement Celebration — Apr 18, 2023 - IBEW Construction & Maintenance Conference — Apr 18, 2023 - NABTU Legislative Conference — Apr 22, 2023 - IBEW Local 573 Anniversary — Apr 28, 2023 - May Labor Citizen — May 10, 2023 - IBEW 9th District John O'Rourke Retirement Celebration — May 31, 2023 #### BMA Media Group is a Union Building Trades Contractor, signatory with IBEW Local 673 and IUPAT DC 6/SDAT Local 639. 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