Become a Member

Welcome to the IBEW Local Union 1200. The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, a union of 750,000 members, is dedicated to securing good wages, solid benefits and safer job sites for its members. Since forming in 1959, IBEW LU 1200 represents hundreds of members who are an integral part of the broadcasting business. With 14 collective bargaining agreements, our members are engaged in every aspect of the industry, working at local television and radio stations of every network affiliation throughout the Southeastern United States, from Maryland to Louisiana. Our LU 1200 technicians are vital to coverage of the vast majority of major sporting events, including NFL football, MLB, NASCAR, the PGA Tour, NCAA football and basketball, and US Open tennis.

Become a member by completing and submitting these forms to the IBEW Local 1200. Below, you can download the welcome packet that you need by clicking the links. Print them, fill them out and submit them along with your initiation fee (check made out to IBEW Local 1200) to:

IBEW Local 1200
6500 Seven Locks Rd. Suite 200
Cabin John, MD 20818

IBEW Local 1200 Freelance Welcome Packet (PDF)
This packet includes:

  1. Welcome Letter
  2. Instruction
  3. Local Union 1200 Application
  4. IBEW Obligation Form
  5. IRS W-9 Form
 IBEW Local 1200 Staff-welcome-packet (PDF)

This packet includes:

  1. Welcome Letter
  2. Instruction
  3. Local Union 1200 Application
  4. IBEW Obligation Form
  5. Dues Deduction Authorization
  6. IRS W-9 Form
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