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A Calling Beyond the Job Site: Brian Brinkmann’s Journey of Service and Leadership

January 23, 2026

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Insights, Electrical Training, Events: Apprenticeship, Chapters, Electrical Training

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Features, January/February 2026, Professional Development

Putting People in the Right Role: A Workforce Strategy for Independent Electrical Contractors

January 23, 2026

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Insights

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Business Strategy, Features, January/February 2026

Striving for Excellence: Matthew Spencer’s Path from Apprentice to Instructor

January 23, 2026

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Apprenticeship, Insights

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Features, January/February 2026

Detour Pays Off: Zac Nelson Powers Forward in His Electrical Career

January 23, 2026

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Insights, Apprenticeship, Future Workforce

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Apprentice Profile, January/February 2026

Emerging Leaders Power the Future

January 23, 2026

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Insights, Future Workforce

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Emerging Leaders, Features, January/February 2026, Technology

IEC Foundation Launches Two New Programs

January 23, 2026

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Insights, Awards, Future Workforce

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Features, IEC Foundation, January/February 2026

Despite Pre-Christmas Legal Victory Against Federal PLA Mandates, Biden Pro-PLA Policy Remains 

January 12, 2026

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Advocacy

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ABC, CICA, PLA, US COFC

IEC and Chamber Challenge U.S. Senate to Enact Bipartisan Permitting Reform 

January 12, 2026

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Advocacy

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PERMIT Act, Permit Reform, SPEED Act

U.S. House Advances the Save Local Business Act 

January 12, 2026

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Advocacy

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CDW, FLSA, NRLA, Save Local Business Act

New NLRB and DOL Nominees Confirmed by U.S. Senate 

January 12, 2026

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Advocacy

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DOL, NLRB