International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 697 data breach

Clerk's notes

The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 697 officially reported a data breach incident to the New Hampshire Attorney General's office on November 4, 2025. This notification indicates that the union experienced a security compromise involving information it maintains on its members.

As a labor union, IBEW Local 697 typically handles various sensitive records related to its members, including their contact details, membership statuses, and other personal information essential for managing union affairs, benefits, and payroll. The reported breach suggests that this information was accessed without authorization.

If you are a member of IBEW Local 697 and received a data breach notification letter, it means your personal information was likely part of the records affected by this incident. These letters usually contain important details about what happened and the steps the organization is taking.

It is advisable for anyone who received a notification to carefully review its contents. Consider monitoring your accounts and financial statements for any unusual activity. Remaining vigilant is a key step in protecting yourself following such an event.

The New Hampshire Attorney General's office is currently investigating this breach. Individuals who received notification letters may wish to understand their legal options. Consulting with an attorney can help clarify the potential impact of this event on your personal information.

If a notification letter about this breach reached you, see every New Hampshire data breach on file or browse all cases.