INDIANAPOLIS (WTHR) — There is a shortage of electricians across the country and right here in Indiana. IBEW Local 481 is working to spread the word about its apprenticeship program as an alternative ...

IBEW Local 540 held its fourth annual "Apprentice Draft Day" at the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Twenty-five new apprentices were welcomed into the electrician apprenticeship program. Hall of Famer Joe ...

National Apprenticeship Week is November 8 – 14, and this week brings opportunity to recognize the role and value of apprenticeships. Beyond the individual apprentices, there are many who come ...

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 ...

This year, the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 103 swore in the largest, most diverse — and perhaps, the most electrifying — apprenticeship class in the union’s history. More ...

It’s no secret that the gap between the number of available jobs and the number of skilled workers available to fill them is a real concern both in KELOLAND and across the country. That’s why the ...

The four-year apprenticeship program trains workers for jobs in New York State's clean energy economy. The New York State Department of Labor today recognized 52 electric workers from the New York ...

Gov. Tom Wolf toured the IBEW Local 163’s state-of-the-art training facility in Nanticoke on Thursday. Looking on are Sen. John Yudichak, I-Swoyersville; and Rep., Gerald Mullery, D-Newport Township.

Overhead lineworkers can now be recognized as “journey-level workers” for the first time in the United States. Duquesne Light Company (DLC) announced a first-of-its-kind apprenticeship program for ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Recently, the Central Coast Construction Trades, IBEW Local 413 and Pipe Trades UA Local 114 partnered along with other trade ...

Isis Harris is a seventh-term apprentice with NECA/IBEW Local 48. She is also on the board of directors for Oregon Tradeswomen. It takes perseverance and determination to turn your life around, ...