
IEC Contractors Hire Future Youth Apprentices from Local High School
IEC Contractors Hire Future Youth Apprentices from Local High School By: Marie Thornton, IEC Atlanta/GA Membership and Marketing Coordinator May 5th to May 11th is Youth Apprenticeship Week! IEC is highlighting the benefits of hiring students ages 16 to 24 to enroll in the apprenticeship program. You have excited, energetic […]

Bigger Power Show Creates Big Opportunities in the Electrical Industry
Bigger Power Show Creates Big Opportunities in the Electrical Industry By: Marie Thornton, IEC Atlanta/GA Membership and Marketing Coordinator IEC Atlanta hosted its annual Power Show on April 16th from 11am to 6pm at the Jim R. Miller Park in Marietta. Once again, the electrical community came out strong to […]

IEC Members Strengthen Leadership Skills with IEC’s Specialized Foreman Training
IEC Members Strengthen Leadership Skills with IEC’s Specialized Foreman Training By: Todd Hawkins, IEC Atlanta/GA Associate Executive Director IEC Atlanta & Georgia Chapters recently hosted a 2-day Foreman Training at the IEC Atlanta training facility to help field leaders improve and build their leadership skills. Thirty leaders from 9 IEC […]

2024 IEC/ABC Fishing Tournament
2024 IEC/ABC Fishing Tournament IEC Atlanta teamed up with ABC of Georgia for its annual fishing tournament held on March 23rd at Lawrence Shoals Recreation area at Lake Oconee. The tournament hosted 21 boating teams, launching at 7am for a morning of competitive angling. In addition to a beautiful morning […]

Have You Used Your IEC Member Benefits Today?
Have You Used Your IEC Member Benefits Today? IEC Atlanta Workforce Development Coordinator, Marcus Benson, recruiting the future of the electrical industry. IEC Atlanta and Georgia Chapter members are part of a network loaded with resources to help their company succeed. From mega companies to the […]

Atlanta /GA Chapter and Members Attend National Business Summit in Charlotte, NC
Atlanta /GA Chapter and Members Attend National Business Summit in Charlotte, NC. Pictured Left to Right: Mark Mullis, Robbie Jones and Dale Flythe IEC Atlanta/GA Executive Director Niel Dawson and 17 staff and IEC members attended the 2024 National Business Summit in Charlotte, North Carolina. The […]

IEC Soars to New Heights at 2023 Christmas Party & Awards Program
IEC Soars to New Heights at 2023 Christmas Party & Awards Program IEC celebrated its 2023 Christmas party with Contractors, Partner Members, Guests and Staff. The annual Christmas party is always a fun time with food, drinks and prizes, but most importantly, it’s an opportunity to celebrate IEC accomplishments. Atlanta […]

Georgia Chapter Code Changes, CEUs and Connection
Georgia Chapter Code Changes, CEUs and ConnectionIEC Georgia Chapter hosted a series of code change classes with options to earn 1 CEU or 4 CEU credits, as well as opportunities for credit in not only, Georgia but Alabama, Virginia, Mississippi and North Carolina.Classes were instructed by IEC instructor, Terry Rogers […]
IEC Members Shoot Their Shots at the 2023 Sporting Clay Shoot!
IEC Members Shoot Their Shots at the 2023 Sporting Clay Shoot! 1st Place-Latham Moss, Molly Moss, Roger Lavigne, and Kyle Martin On November 17th at 9am, IEC held its annual Sporting Clay Shoot at the Cherokee Rose Gun Club in Griffin, GA. It was a fabulous […]
Methods for Improving Retention
Methods for Improving RetentionBy: Hance Joiner, IEC Georgia Workforce Recruiter The recruiting, hiring, and on-boarding process is no cheap task. Improving your retention rate will lead to reduced hiring costs, and overall productivity for your company. With the challenges of the current workforce, we are increasingly focused on how we […]
IEC All Women Construction Discussion Panel
IEC All Women Construction Discussion Panel By:Marie Thornton, Membership and Marketing Coordinator, IEC Atlanta, GA Chapters On March 7th, IEC Atlanta Chapter held its monthly luncheon at Maggianos, Perimeter. In honor of Women In Construction (WIC) Week, there was a live panel discussion. Thank you to Christina Fraley, CEO of […]
Solar is Here!
Solar is Here! By: Niel Dawson, Executive Director, IEC Atlanta, GA Chapters The solar industry has been ramping up for years across the country, though not as fast in Georgia, but we’re catching up, and quickly! One of the biggest drivers of the solar industry picking up steam not only […]