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Registration for the 53rd Annual IEC National Convention & Electric Expo now open
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Registration is now open for the 53rd Annual IEC National Convention & Electric Expo. This year's convention will be held Oct. 26-29, in Phoenix. IEC's largest event will feature 36 enlightening educational sessions; the two day Electric Expo with the industry's most innovative products; and multiple opportunities to network with some of America's top electrical contractors. More



IEC member wins coveted Silver Safety Award
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St. Louis-based AMF Electric, Inc. was the recipient of the Silver Safety Award given annually by America First Insurance Co., a Liberty Mutual Co. Awarded to the firm with the best DART rate, the Silver Safety award represents a significant safety achievement by firms receiving it. Past winners include Black & Veatch Construction of Kansas City and Inman Mills of South Carolina. More

Brady's New BMP21 Label Printer
The BMP21 label printer features a large display screen, keypad with electrical symbols and a breadth of labels - including self-laminating labels up to 1.5" wide. Automatic label formatting, label retention and a multifunctional accessory (includes a magnet, flashlight, stand, pole and belt strap) helps you work more efficiently. Learn more…




New Jersey says 'lights out' for solar energy rebate
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When New Jersey Governor Chris Christie cut $158 million from the Clean Energy Program to help close an $11 billion state budget deficit, solar rebates for families or businesses who invested in the technology disappeared. Geoscape Solar, a Millburn company that was the first to offer a solar panel leasing program, is working to navigate the decision and aid their customers. More



Hope for small business; Consumer spending up
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This past week pharmaceutical giant Pfizer announced it's cutting 6,000 jobs. While layoffs at big companies make headlines, 50.2 percent of all U.S. workers are actually employed by small businesses. The recession has taken it's toll on small business, but some owners are getting creative in order to stay afloat. More

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IEC Chesapeake reaches out to veterans
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Interested in powering America's future? Veterans Green Jobs and Bucks County Community College announced an exciting opportunity for U.S. Military Veterans interested in solar and electrical training. This exciting program, in association with the Independent Electrical Contractors, IEC‐Chesapeake, will prepare 16 veterans to take advantage of career pathways through programs focused on Electrical Pre‐Apprenticeship and Solar PV basics resulting in the opportunity to sit for the North American Board of Certified Energy Providers' Entry Level Exam. More

 
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