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March 9, 2020
Electrical Connection Salutes Students Excelling in STEM Subjects
ST. CHARLES – The Electrical Connection continued its yearly support of STEM education at the annual STEM Celebration Breakfast presented by EDC Business & Community Partners in St. Charles County. The March 6, 2020 event saluted 19 students in St. Charles County ...
February 25, 2020
Electrical Connection IBEW/NECA in the News
St. Louis Construction News and Review (CNR) recently examined how Millennials are building careers in the construction trades. Among those featured is Kelly Stokes, an IBEW Local 1 electrician, whose pathway to the trades was an interesting one to say the least. The Ritenour High ...
February 6, 2020
Electrical Connection supports the 2020 St. Jude Dream Home® Giveaway
ST. LOUIS – By this spring, a very special home will emerge from the ground in O’Fallon, Mo. to help support the kids served by the renowned St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® . The amenity-laden St. Jude Dream Home is being built with ...
January 24, 2020
IBEW Local 1 Hosts 2020 U.S. Green Building Council- Missouri Gateway Chapter “State of the Chapter” Meeting
ST. LOUIS – It has been a momentous first two decades of the millennium for advocates of greater energy efficiency and sustainability in the built environment. LED lighting, solar and renewable forms of energy, smart buildings, smart cities and smart infrastructure including electric vehicle ...
January 20, 2020
Electrical Connection IBEW/NECA in the News
Lighting a sports venue requires a meticulous game plan, especially if it’s to be completed in a three-week time frame without disrupting scheduled games, concerts and special events. NECA contractor Aschinger Electric did just that in modernizing lighting at Saint Louis University’s Chaifetz ...
December 26, 2019
Electrical Connection IBEW/NECA in the News
IBEW and NECA members offered a peak into the future in the latest edition of St. Louis Construction News and Review in a feature entitled “Construction Workforce 2030: Who Will We See Working? What Technologies Will They Be Leveraging?” IBEW Local 1 Business Manager Frank ...
December 19, 2019
Electrical Connection Brightens the Holidays By Supporting “Shop with a Cop” Programs
ST. LOUIS – The Electrical Connection is again a major supporter of rural and urban law enforcement community trust building programs called “Shop with a Cop.” The labor-management partnership contributed $5,000 each to the St. Francois County “Shop with a Cop” and ...
December 12, 2019
Electrical Connection Supports U.S. Probation Officers Holiday Gift Giving Program for Families in the Justice System
ST. LOUIS – For the second year in row, the Electrical Connection holiday giving outreach is supporting families in the U.S. justice system and introducing career opportunities in the electrical industry. On December 11, 2019, the Electrical Connection presented a check for $2,500 to support a ...
December 9, 2019
Electrical Connection Celebrates Donated Scoreboards Energizing Athletics
ST. LOUIS - For a little more than a decade, the spirit of athletic competition at area schools and sports organizations has been energized through donations of scoreboards by the Electrical Connection . The labor-management partnership will close out 2019 having donated and installed 23 scoreboards for free ...
November 17, 2019
Electrical Connection IBEW/NECA in the News
Five Electrical Connection-member contractors are ranked among the nation’s top specialty contractors by Engineering News Record (ENR) . They include Sachs Electric Co. , JF Electric , PayneCrest Electric, Inc. Guarantee Electrical Co. , ...
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