March 21, 2018
IBEW's Frank Jacobs Named to Minority Contractor Business Board
ST. LOUIS – An organization that works to strengthen the St. Louis minority- and women-owned contracting community has named IBEW Local 1 Business Manager Frank Jacobs to its board of directors. Jacobs will serve the Regional Union Construction Center (RUCC) for an unspecified term. ...
March 19, 2018
Electrical Connection IBEW/NECA in the News
The Electrical Connection and its IBEW/NECA members were recently spotlighted in the news...
St. Louis Construction News and Review ( CNR ) tapped the IBEW/NECA Electrical Connection partnership to learn more about changes impacting the electrical industry. That includes the LED and lighting control revolution ...
March 13, 2018
IBEW/NECA Donate Services to Improve Boy Scout Ranch near Farmington, Mo
ST. LOUIS – For more than 50 years, the Greater St. Louis Area Council, Boy Scouts of America’s S Bar F Scout Ranch near Farmington, Mo. has served generations of scouts throughout eastern Missouri. But flickering lights and other electrical issues betrayed an aging infrastructure in ...
March 7, 2018
St. Louis NECA Honors Doug Martin For 40 Years of Service
ST. LOUIS – Doug Martin, executive vice president, St. Louis Chapter of the National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) , was honored by colleagues in the construction industry for 40 years of service to NECA. The March 6, 2018 salute at the Missouri Athletic Club in Des Peres ...
March 6, 2018
Electrical Connection Earns Inclusion Award
ST. LOUIS – The St. Louis Council of Construction Consumers (SLCCC) has presented the Electrical Connection with an Inclusion Award for its efforts to strengthen diversity in the St. Louis construction industry. T he Electrical Connection is a partnership of the ...
March 2, 2018
Electrical Connection Earns Corporate Citizenship Award from St. Louis Regional Chamber
ST. LOUIS – The St. Louis Regional Chamber has honored the Electrical Connection with an Arcus Award . The electrical industry labor-management partnership was presented the Ameren Corporate Citizenship Award at a March 1, 2018 gala event at the Marriott St. ...
January 9, 2018
Electrical Connection IBEW/NECA in the News
A full array of NECA contractor services are being deployed to help build the high-tech 4220 Duncan building in the Cortex Innovation District. National Electrical Contracting Co., Inc., Resource Electric, Precision Electrical Automation Services, Schaeffer Electric Co., Inc. and BRK Electrical Contractors, LLC are performing ...
January 5, 2018
IBEW/NECA Team on Modernization of St. Louis County Library Branches
ST. LOUIS – Briner Electric Co. and its IBEW Local 1 workforce will complete electrical improvements to three St. Louis County Library branches in 2018. That will bring the total number of library upgrades by Briner and IBEW to 16 branches since 2014. Briner ...
December 19, 2017
Electrical Connection Grows "Shop with a Cop"
ST. LOUIS -- Farmington police officer Jeff Kostedt paid it forward through a law enforcement trust building program that turned his life around when he was a child. On Dec. 15, 2017 Kostedt helped brighten the holidays for underpriveleged children in the 25 th annual St. ...
December 15, 2017
Electrical Connection Celebrates St. Francois County's 25th Annual "Shop with a Cop"
The Electrical Connection and its partner Saint Louis FC were privileged to participate in St. Francois County’s 25 th annual “Shop with a Cop” program on Dec. 15, 2017. More than 500 underprivileged children were served by an incredible act of kindness by the St. Francois County Sheriff’s Department that ...
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