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08/17/2018

https://www.necanet.org/about-us/news/news-release-archive/news/2018/08/13/electri-international-survey-for-electrical-contractors-as-the-integrator

ELECTRI International and Maxim Consulting are conducting research about the differences between your electrical construction business and your low voltage/systems business.    Below is a link to an anonymous survey that should take less than three minutes to complete and will help ELECTRI gather...

08/16/2018

https://www.ecmag.com/section/your-business/russia-had-access-us-utility-control-rooms

In late July, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officials said, last summer, Russian hackers gained access to power company control rooms, according to The Wall Street Journal.

08/15/2018

https://www.necanet.org/about-us/news/news-release-archive/news/2018/08/09/neca-forms-new-relationship-with-safety-footwear-brand-keen-inc

Members of the National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) can now benefit from a new addition to the NECA Value Added Services (VAS) program.

08/14/2018

https://midwestepi.org/2018/07/19/minnesota-wins-with-prevailing-wage/

Minnesota’s prevailing wage law boosts the state’s economy, strengthens apprenticeship programs, and increases local hiring without having an effect on public construction costs, according to…

08/10/2018

https://www.necanet.org/about-us/news/news-release-archive/news/2018/08/02/growing-pains-of-autonomous-vehicle-development

It won’t be too long before electrical service trucks bring electricians, their tools and supplies, safely to a jobsite allowing workers to plan and focus on the job to be done upon arrival. While in Dearborn presenting for TAUC (The Association of Union Constructors), we were treated to a tour of...

08/09/2018

https://www.ecmag.com/section/safety/youve-got-power-temporary-power-safety

Most new construction and many renovation projects require the use of temporary power, which presents potential hazards, including shock, electrocution and fire. Responsibility usually falls to the electrical contractor to establish and maintain power safely. This responsibility includes coordinatin...

08/08/2018

https://www.npr.org/2018/08/03/634939540/jobs-outlook-steady-gains-low-unemployment-what-about-wages

The economy continued to add jobs at a steady pace last month and the unemployment rate remained low. Analysts have been looking for signs that wage growth might pick up, but it held steady, too.

08/07/2018

https://www.ecmag.com/section/systems/cellular-companies-delivering-5g-promises

The battle is on between the telecom giants to advance their 5G networks. On Monday, T-Mobile US named Nokia to supply it with $3.5 billion in next-generation 5G network gear. Nokia will provide T-Mobile with its complete end-to-end 5G technology, software and services portfolio, assisting “the Un...

08/06/2018

https://www.necanet.org/about-us/news/news-release-archive/news/2018/07/31/national-electrical-contractors-association-executives-meet-with-white-house-officials-and-pledge-to-create-60-000-job-opportunities-for-america's-workers

National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) executives joined President Trump and other officials Tuesday at Tampa Bay Technical High School in Tampa, Fla., to team up with the country’s leading companies and trade associations and sign the Pledge to America’s Workers.

08/03/2018

https://www.necanet.org/about-us/news/news-release-archive/news/2018/08/03/neca-2018-philadelphia-early-registration-extended-through-monday-aug.-6

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