Electrical Connection News

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2/15/2010 Homeowners looking for short cuts and unskilled "handymen" willing to deliver -- not a good combination when it comes to electrical repairs or upgrades

1/15/2010 Electrical Connection Sponsors Breakfast on Job-Creating Strategies with New Missouri Director of Economic Development

12/11/2009 What is Green Training? - St. Louis Post-Dispatch

11/24/2009 Electrical Connection Donates $3,000 to Vault St. Francois County “Shop With A Cop” Program to $50,000 Fundraising Goal

11/10/2009 St. Louis Electrical Connection to Co-Sponsor Sustainability Summit on Business Practices Nov. 24, 2009 in St. Peters, Mo.

11/02/2009 The Electrical Connection Receives Industry Award for Service to Habitat for Humanity St. Louis

09/01/2009 St. Louis Electrical Connection to Co-Sponsor Energy & Green Building Summit Sept. 22, 2009 in St. Peters, Mo.

08/18/2009 St. Louis Electrical Connection to Co-Sponsor Governor’s Conference on Economic Development Sept. 9-11, 2009 in St. Louis, Mo.

08/04/2009 Electrical Connection Gives Climate Prosperity Project a Step Up – Saint Louis CNR

07/17/2009 IBEW/NECA Develops Green Jobs in Renewable Energy – St. Louis Post Dispatch

06/15/2009 Jim Curran of The Electrical Connection Re-elected District 5 Director by the Missouri Economic Development Council (MEDC)

06/15/2009 The Electrical Connection Cultivates Renewable Energy and the Workforce of the Future

05/8/2009 Electrical Connection Upgrading 51 Low Income Homes for Annual“Rebuilding Together” St. Louis

03/30/2009 St. Louis Electrical Connection to Co-Sponsor Wind Industry Supply Chain Workshop Wednesday, April 8, 2009 in Florissant, Mo.

03/17/2009 St. Louis Electrical Connection to Co-Sponsor 2009 Job Summit Tuesday, March 24, 2009 in St. Peters, Mo.

12/17/2008 Electrical Connection Donates $3,000 to St. Francois County Sheriff's Association to Help Needy Families

12/10/2008 The Electrical Connection Wraps-Up Most Successful Effort Ever For Habitat for Humanity St. Louis Families

11/21/2008 Curran Joins the Electrical Connection as Director of Business Development

09/17/2008 The Electrical Connection Donates $190,000 in Materials and Services to Wire 27 Homes For Habitat for Humanity St. Louis

09/02/2008 Electrical Connection Member & Participant Marion Hayes Named A “Most Influential Minority Business Leader” by the St. Louis Business Journal

05/01/2008 Training Foresight - an article by Stephen P. Schoemehl for Midwest Construction magazine.

05/01/2008 Safety Is A Competitive Business Asset – an article by Jim LaMantia for St. Louis Commercial Journal.

04/21/2008 Union Electricians and Electrical Contractors Unite to Make Homes Safer for Low Income, Elderly and Disabled St. Louisans.

03/11/2008 IBEW #1 featured in Electrical Contractor Magazine.

12/05/2007 St. Louis Electricians Honored for Wiring Record Number of Homes in Habitat for Humanity St. Louis Campaign IBEW Local # 1 Electricians and Union Electrical Contractors Wire 25 Homes

11/11/2007 IBEW Local #1 Achieves Safety Milestone as All 3,400 Construction Workforce Members Earn OSHA 10-Hour Safety Certification! $1.7 Million Safety Investment Leads to 70% Attaining OSHA 30 Certification

07/24/2007 The Electrical Connection Targeting Free Installations in a Record 25 Habitat for Humanity St. Louis Homes IBEW Local # 1 Union Electricians and Electrical Contractors Donating $125,000 in Materials and Services to Safely Wire Homes

06/15/2007 St. Louis Electrical Construction Industry Achieves Early Contract for 3,700 Union Members Three-Year Accord Enhances Competitiveness, Encourages Entrepreneurship; Brings OSHA 30-Hour Certification to Full IBEW Workforce by 2008

12/19/2006 Union Electricians and Union Electrical Contractors Donate $3,000 to St. Francois County's "Shop with a Cop" Program

11/13/2006 The Electrical Connection Readies Habitat for Humanity Homes in North St. Louis for Pre-Thanksgiving Occupancy on Nov. 18, 2006

10/27/2006 Electrical Connection Earns Highest Honors from Habitat for Humanity St. Louis

10/17/2006 More Than 1,200 IBEW Local #1 Union Electricians Working Toward OSHA 10-Hour Safety Certification This Fall

09/01/2006 Electrical Connection Targeting Fall Completion for Wiring Habitat for Humanity St. Louis Homes Damaged by Summer Storms

04/27/2006 Skilled Union Electrical Contractors Are Now Just a Click Away!

03/30/2006 "National Night Out" Winners in City of St. Louis - Awaken to Brighter and Safer Neighborhoods

09/08/2005 The Electrical Connection Powers Neighborhood for the Needy for Habitat for Humanity in Hillsdale, Mo.

08/23/2005 Neighborhood for the Needy Taking Shape In Hillsdale, Mo.

06/27/2005 The Electrical Connection Mobilizes Union Electrical Contracting Industry to Wire 20 Homes for Habitat for Humanity Summer Housing Blitz in Hillsdale, Mo.

06/18/2005 Summer of Building Begins This Weekend To Construct 20 New Homes For Habitat for Humanity In Hillsdale, Mo.

05/24/2005 Week of Events Honor War Dead Preceding Memorial Day Services in Florissant, Mo.

05/21/2005 Region's First Ever "Healing Field" Flags Offered for Memorial Day Remembrances

01/20/2005 U.S. Congressman William "Lacy" Clay Tours St. Louis Electrical Industry Training Center: Sees High-Tech Construction Training for Minorities