This content is sponsored by IBEW Local 26. As the director and assistant director of apprenticeship at the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 26 will tell you, there is no ...

NANTICOKE – Gov. Tom Wolf awarded $446,247 in state funds for the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 163 training facility back in June, and he got to see inside the facility during ...

NEW YORK — Faced with a critical shortage of electrical and IT wiring professionals, the National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) and International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) ...

Mar. 26—Marcos Castorena comes from a family of electricians. Eight in all have chosen the profession, including his late father Oscar. And so when it came time for him to decide what he wanted to do ...

WESTWOOD, Ohio (WKRC) - College enrollment is dropping across the country, a trend that has been in the works for more than a decade. During that time span, apprenticeship program enrollment is on the ...

IBEW Local 163’s training director, John Nadolny, left, provided Gov. Tom Wolf with a tour of the training facility on Thursday, Sept. 15. NANTICOKE — Gov. Tom Wolf on Wednesday said skilled trade ...

Jonathan Freeman has worked a variety of fast-food and warehousing jobs over the past decade to pay his bills, but as a husband and new father he is eager for a better job with more pay and benefits.

Pursue a professional trade, or get a college education? Thanks to an innovative program at Thomas Edison State University (TESC) in Trenton, N.J., a group of local electricians does not have to ...

The apprenticeship program is the first to be offered within the electric utility industry in the United States, where participants are given the occupation title of “overhead lineworker apprentice.” ...

BILLERICA — Michael D’Agostino, a 2012 graduate of Shawsheen Valley Technical High School, was selected for the apprenticeship program with IBEW Local 103. The apprenticeship is a five-year program in ...

Contractors in the electricity industry understand that having a workforce with a strong skillset is a critical component when it comes to running a safe and successful business. That is why IBEW ...