Tag: electricians
Contractors Donate to Recovery Center
Brockton, MA – IBEW Local 103 and NECA Greater Boston contractors joined Teen Challenge recovery center in celebrating the official ribbon cutting of its new national headquarters in Brockton. Throughout a year of construction, Local 103 and NECA donated all of the electrical work to the project, totaling more than $1 million in labor and […]
Empowering Your Workforce
by Luiza Mills Not too long ago, it was common for managers in the corporate world to run their companies from the top-down. You could step into a meeting and watch a manager hand over a list of tasks to his or her employees and dictate the exact way each one needed to be performed. […]
NECA Boston Celebrates NAWIC’s Women in Construction Week 2019
Boston – The NECA Boston Chapter proudly joined with Massachusetts construction industry organizations in celebrating National Women in Construction (NAWIC) Women in Construction Week , March 3 through March 9. The event highlighted the diverse and critical roles women play at all levels of the construction industry. NECA Boston Chapter has many outstanding women among its membership, who have made significant contributions to all […]
IBEW Electricians Receive Training
Worcester, MA – IBEW Local 96 members received certification in Code of Excellence Training at the Local 96 Union Hall in Worcester in January. Thomas Maloney, business manager of IBEW Local 96, commented on the program: “The Code of Excellence is as an agreement between our workers and our contractors that all union electricians and technicians […]
Guinee Elected Chair of Mass. BSEE
Boston – Kathleen Guinee, a director on the NECA Boston Chapter Board and a principal of Aetna Fire Alarm Service Co., Inc., based in Dorchester, was elected chair of the Mass. Board of State Examiners of Electricians (BSEE) in September 2018. She is the first woman to serve the commonwealth in this position. She was […]
Electricians Graduate from Joint Apprenticeship Training Program
Worcester, MA – IBEW Local 96 recently held its 2018 Apprenticeship Graduation Ceremony with 13 Local 96 electricians graduating the five-year Worcester Joint Apprenticeship Training Program (WJATP). Local 96 Business Manager/WJATC Chairman Tom Maloney and special guest speakers Tim Murray, president and CEO of the Worcester Chamber of Commerce and Mike D’Amico, international representative of […]
Worcester Union Journeymen Wiremen Receive Specialty Training
Worcester, MA – IBEW Local 96 held a Medium Voltage Splicing class (5kV to 30kV) on February 20 and 21, which was attended and completed by 45 Local 96 journeymen electricians at the union hall in Worcester. The specialized, continuing education program was spearheaded by Local 96 Business Agent Dave Martinelli and conducted by Karl […]
