Researchers at Birmingham University in New York recently announced a new technique in the manufacturing of microprocessors that will dramatically improve the cooling of computers, resulting in greater energy efficiency, as well as reduced costs and greenhouse gas emissions.

National Electrical Contractors Association President David Long released the following statement regarding National Apprenticeship Week, which is being held this year on Nov. 12-18

When safety and training are paramount – as they are for the Powering America Team making programs such as the Crane Operations Certification accessible to our eager workers is highly important.

Electrical Contractors (ECs) are on center stage for just about every technological change taking place and those yet to come. Medical Centers, Data Centers, Defense and Aerospace-related developments, and even...

OSHA has published a final rule today that clarifies certification requirements for crane operators, and maintains the employer’s duty to ensure that crane operators can safely operate the equipment.

Our electrical contractors congratulate the winners of the 2018 midterm election and we look forward to working with each and every new member of the 116th Congress.

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued guidance on how to comply with crane operator certification requirements until the new final rule becomes effective.

NECA's Career Center is an innovative service that helps to connect contractors with quality workers in the electrical construction industry.

Did you know the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s On-Site Consultation Program conducted approximately 26,000 visits to small business worksites during the 2017 fiscal year?

Interest in peer groups continues to be at an all-time high and, as a result, members are reaching out to NECA in search of groups to join.

Earlier this year, the National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) pledged to help create 60,000 jobs over the next five years and, in doing so, garnered support from other construction groups to join the effort.

The award was created to recognize and reward those students, faculty and NECA staff working hard year-round to run successful Student Chapters. These chapters are the ones promoting activities that expose students to the electrical contracting industry and also facilitate interaction between members and students.

Designed to keep workers safe, the latest version of the NECA Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Selector app is a mobile friendly alternative to the popular printed guide, NECA NFPA 70E® Personal Protective Equipment Selector.