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Industry News
Says Skagit Valley College gets new scoreboards
NECA News
Family of Former NECA Employee, H. Brooke Stauffer, Gets Closure After 17 Years
After 17 years, searchers have finally discovered the wreckage of a small plane that went down over Lake Huron in 2007, and the remains of one of its passengers, H. Brooke Stauffer, according to Michigan state police in a statement on Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024. Stauffer, 56, was NECA’s executive director of standards and safety.
Register Now: 2025 MEP Innovation Conference
The MEP Innovation Conference is ready to share with you the most relevant information on new tools, software, technology and processes in order to improve your productivity and profitability. Mark your calendars for January 27-30, 2025, and meet us in vibrant Los Angeles, CA for an unmissable conference experience! This event will foster collaboration, facilitate the sharing of best practices, and drive collective progress towards the future of the industry.
NECA Safety Professionals Institute | Nov. 12 - 14
NECA’s Safety Professionals Institute (NSPI) is an intensive, three-day learning experience designed for current and up-and-coming safety professionals in the electrical contracting industry. Developed and taught by industry experts, this program provides participants with the “must know” topics to keep our workers safe. The program concludes when participants submit a capstone project tailored to the safety needs of their company.
August 2024 Government Affairs Recap
Capitol Hill was quiet this month as legislators returned to their respective districts for August Recess. Congress will return to DC for three weeks in September where most of their time will likely be spent in budget negotiations. With such little time
before government funding expires, Congress will likely pass a Continuing Resolution or “CR” that funds the government at last year's levels.
Upcoming Events
In-Person Events
NECA 2024 San Diego
Sept. 28 - Oct. 1 | San Diego, CA
NECA Safety Professionals Institute
Nov. 12 - 14 | Washington, D.C.
Executive Management Institute
Nov. 19 - 23 | Washington, DC
Virtual Classrooms
Construction Equipment Economics – Building Blocks of an Effective Equipment Budget
Oct. 23 | 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. ET
Webinars
AI for Construction Procurement
Oct. 23 | 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. ET
Significant Dates
Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
World Suicide Prevention Day | Sept. 10
Hispanic Heritage Month | Sept. 15 - Oct. 15
National Native American Day | Sept. 27
Labor Relations
Latest Resources:
- September 6: ERISA
- September 4: VDVNA & NECA Service Charge
- August 23: LMCC Contributions to Unions
NECAPAC
PAC Total - $510,465