by Jenny Boone | May 20, 2020 | IEC News and Events
Not sure if your job is coming back? Have you been laid off, or your place of business has closed? Millions will answer Yes to one of these questions; is it time for you to consider a hard pivot? Most people think of apprentices as being between nineteen and twenty...
by Jenny Boone | May 13, 2020 | Industry News and Articles
Once upon a time I worked for Atlantic Electric Supply, a Washington, D.C. distributor, as a lighting specifier. I had the happy responsibility of representing Atlantic at IEC Chesapeake; I sat on the Apprenticeship Committee for a number of years. In 2013 the chapter...
by Jenny Boone | May 8, 2020 | IEC News and Events
eatonbanner2020 Our friends and Associate Partners at EATON are sharing valuable information with us- enjoy! “May is National Electrical Safety month, a time set aside to help remind our partners and customers to educate themselves on the latest in...
by Jenny Boone | May 7, 2020 | Industry News and Articles
“Apprenticeships are jobs. The apprentice works full time and receives training from the sponsoring organization. Apprenticeships are designed to meet the workforce needs of the sponsors (chapter or employer). Because of a need for highly skilled...
by Jenny Boone | Apr 8, 2020 | Industry News and Articles
If you aren’t committed to incorporating risk management into the culture of your business, a seemingly small change can make it all crumble, leaving you without a solid foundation to help you prioritize the safety of your workers. If you intend to make risk...