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    Study Reports Electrical Occupations on "Strenuous List"

    March 20, 2024
    Data from a DOL survey puts electrician and line workers in the “physically demanding” category.
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    Heavy-Duty EV Truck Charging Gets a Voice

    March 8, 2024
    Power America's Commercial Transportation is a D.C.-based coalition aiming to clear obstacles.
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    Recent Studies Dissect Construction Labor Challenges

    Feb. 19, 2024
    Supply, quality, and price combine to pressure contractors on productivity measures
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    State Ground Largely Not Fertile for Microgrids

    Feb. 15, 2024
    Report reveals most U.S. states and territories are not prepared for the robust build-out of microgrids
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    DOL Announces New Independent Contractor Rule

    Jan. 29, 2024
    New federal guidelines on classifying workers will impact contractors in the construction industry.
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    The State of Battery-Powered Electric School Buses

    Oct. 31, 2023
    As bus production increases, attention turns to charging infrastructure questions.
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    How Effective Are AFCIs and GFCIs?

    Oct. 27, 2023
    ESFI and NEMA use contractor survey findings to bolster the case for these safety devices in residential environments.
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    Mergers & Acquisitions of Electrical Contracting Firms Are on the Rise

    Sept. 29, 2023
    Changing nature of the business and strong growth prospects may put contractors and service providers in buyers’ crosshairs.
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    Labor Rules for Inflation Reduction Act Climate Projects Clarified

    Sept. 28, 2023
    Prevailing wage and apprentice roles are key for contractor participation.