Independent Electrical Contractors

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September 19, 2024

BY WENDY CHRISTIE, EMPLOYERESOURCE The world of human resource management is a lot different today than it was just a few decades ago. One space that has seen the most

May 6, 2024

Grand Canyon Havasupai Gardens HVAC improvements project BY IEC STAFF Don Aragón, president, VA Electric, in Albuquerque, NM, has been working for his family company since leaving the U.S. Marines

May 6, 2024

BY IEC STAFF IEC strongly believes in building a resilient and prepared workforce that can adapt to changing economic times and bolster the electrical and systems contracting industry. Attracting and

March 11, 2024

Jeremy Bass, Justin Garnett, Larry Burmeister, and Phil Burmeister. By IEC Staff Make your company a place where someone wants to spend their time, expend their energy, and do good

January 9, 2024

By IEC Staff Aey Electric is a family-owned merit shop electrical contracting business started in 1956 by Richard C. Aey out of his home. Today Richard’s sons Bob and Rick

January 9, 2024

By IEC Staff The IEC Emerging Leaders Program is a six-month leadership development experience for professionals in the electrical and systems contracting industry. Each year, six to ten individuals are

November 10, 2023

By IEC Staff The IEC Workforce Development Institute’s recent research report, Understanding Barriers to Entry in the Electrical Trade, included U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics that show an estimated 73,500

September 7, 2023

Surrounded by students, Ted Athanas, president of IEC Northern Ohio Board of Trustees and longtime board member Darren Saulnier celebrate Jim’s 23 years of service to the chapter.   Jim

June 29, 2023

Mahsa Poorak believes with all her heart that we HAVE to change the message. As a former public defender turned electrical contracting company chief operating officer, she brings a unique

May 4, 2023

You might say Ken Kettner was born into the electrical contracting business. He started working in his dad’s union shop when he was only 14. He began the International Brotherhood