March 19, 2025
Electrical Connection Donates Services/Materials To Upgrade Jefferson Barracks POW-MIA Museum
ST. LOUIS – When the family of Mel “Sandy” Masters came to donate memorabilia to the Jefferson Barracks POW-MIA Museum , they discovered a small group of workers doing what they could to honor those like Masters. Four members of the International Brotherhood of ...
March 17, 2025
Electrical Connection Supports 2025 St. Jude Dream Home® Giveaway in St. Charles County
The IBEW/NECA Electrical Connection team is again donating services and materials to wire a St. Charles County luxury home for a special cause – advancing research and treatment for children with life threatening illnesses. The St. Jude Dream Home , which carries a value of ...
March 12, 2025
Electrical Connection IBEW/NECA in the News
The American Subcontractors Association – Midwest Council is planning its spring Awards Gala and once again our IBEW/NECA contractors are making a great showing. NECA contractors Guarantee Electrical , Kaemmerlen Electric and RJP Electric ...
February 26, 2025
Electrical Connection IBEW/NECA in the News
This year, the Muny will enhance the welcoming experience thanks NECA contractor Summit Electric and its IBEW Local 1 workforce. They are part of a team led by Vanstar Construction performing a complete renovation of the theatre’s upper plaza that will enhance accessibility and amenities, ...
February 19, 2025
Electrical Connection IBEW/NECA in the News
The integration of advanced Audio Visual (AV) systems into existing office space to enhance workplace design requires intense planning. Those skills were evident as NECA contractor Coltrane Systems earned the 2024 Commercial Integration Award for Best Small Office Project for its work on the Elasticity headquarters in St. ...
February 10, 2025
Electrical Connection IBEW/NECA in the News
Coming off a great Mizzou football season, the Tigers are engaged in a $250 million project to transform and modernize Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Mo. with the help of NECA contractor PayneCrest Electric and its IBEW workforce. The project, led by DLR ...
February 4, 2025
Electrical Connection IBEW/NECA in the News
There are limitless possibilities when careers are launched at the IBEW/NECA Electrical Industry Training Center , the oldest labor department-certified electrical training program in the nation. That was evident this week in a couple of news stories. The ...
January 22, 2025
Electrical Connection IBEW/NECA in the News
The IBEW/NECA Electrical Industry Training Center turns 84 this year and there really is nothing quite like it in Missouri. When founded as the nation’s first labor department-certified apprenticeship program, the U.S. was transitioning to a war economy, becoming the “Arsenal of Democracy” with optimally functional factories. The ...
January 14, 2025
Electrical Connection IBEW/NECA in the News
Having just laid 7,000 holiday wreaths at veteran gravesites at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery and IBEW Local 1’s Rick Dinnella and his team are striving to lay 14,000 wreaths next December. You can help. If you sponsor a wreath between now and Jan 17, 2025, you’ll get two ...
December 17, 2024
Benchmark Year for Electrical Connection's Support of Shop with a Cop
ST. LOUIS – The IBEW/NECA Electrical Connection’s 29 th year of support for the St. Francois County “Shop with a Cop ” has attained $100,000 in total donations. The year also marks the end of 32 years of service by St. Francois County ...
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