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Jul 7, 2026
On June 24, 2026 IEC National’s Workforce Development Director, Natasha Sherwood, testified before the US House Committee on Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development regarding Registered Apprenticeship Programs.
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Jun 11, 2026On behalf of our lobbyist team, Hughes and Cronin, here is the 2026 legislative report for bills that IEC-NE was tracking.
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Oct 1, 2025An Act Authorizing the Commissioner of Consumer Protection to allow certain skilled trade licensees to deviate from certain skilled trade hiring ratios.
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Oct 1, 2025New laws that go into effect October 1, 2025
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Sep 9, 2025CT’s minimum wage is increasing on January 1, 2026.
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Sep 9, 2025September 8-12, 2025 is Construction Suicide Prevention Week! An emphasis on mental health is incredibly important, not just this week, but always. Resources are always available to those in need, but educating people on where to go and what to look for is one of the most important things we can do. Toolbox Talks are available to help educate your employees.
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Sep 12, 2023Research reveals energy concerns impacting business competitiveness, the workforce and decarbonization
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Sep 11, 2023Home energy systems are currently under a big transformation as the number of homes taking on whole-home electrification is rising and solar and storage systems are becoming more popular. The emerging trend enables homeowners to view and manage energy usage through smartphone apps.