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 and technology to facilitate the maintenance of electrical infrastructure, project delivery and communications integration.  Read the cover story in the January/February issue.

Fox 2 interviewed St. Louis Chapter NECA’s Doug Martin and IBEW Local 1’s Frank Jacobs on the construction industry’s recovery since the Great Recession and how investment in workforce development and minority outreach is strengthening the industry. See the story here.

NECA contractors Briner Electric and Vision Electric teamed to help build the high tech O’Fallon, Mo. Justice Center.  See the story in the latest issue of St. Louis CNR

Leadership at NECA contractor J.F. Electric, Inc. was saluted by the St. Louis Business Journal.  In its Feb. 16, 2018 edition, J.F. Electric Vice President Jonathon Fowler was named a 40 under 40 award winner.  In addition to helping strengthen the family business, Fowler was also saluted for serving on the advisory board for the School of Engineering at SIUE, where he helped raise funds for its $5.7 million new student design center, to which J.F. Electric contributed. Read his full profile here