Utility Workforce: Kris Anderson
IBEW Third District Representative
On Christmas Eve there was a big outage and we got the wires hung, we closed the fuse in and saw all the Christmas lights pop on. I know it meant a lot to those folks.
Utility Workforce: Virgil Melton
Curriculum Specialist
Our first-year apprentices are making $100,000 a year when they start out.
Utility Workforce: Drew Stover
Business Manager, IBEW Local 84
Safety is priority number one for all of us and our employers partner with us on that.
Utility Workforce: Donnie Colston and Mark Brueggenjohann
IBEW Utility & Media Directors
The IBEW represents railroad workers, manufacturing, media, utilities, outside construction, and every aspect of the utility industry.
Utility Workforce: Jerry Bellah
IBEW VP, Eighth District
Being a lineman in the field, you’re one of the more valuable people in the economy in the U.S., as they are considered an essential occupation and stayed working during the lockdown.
Saluting the IBEW and Utility Workforce
Six Conversations
While we suspend our daily schedules, the utility workforce goes all out.
Resilience is Their Middle Name
Saluting Our Heroes of Heroes
The utility workforce – their tasks complicated by exposure to the sickness and initially, shortage of protective supplies – is out there once again, for us.
Utilities Can Encourage Innovation Without Being Tech Giant
Contributed by Earl Simpkins, Varun Bhatnagar, and Amy Zhao at Strategy&.
Five State Legislators on Electric Industry's Transformation Post-Pandemic
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