MEMBERSHIP
NJIEC membership is an investment in your company’s future. Apprentice training, leadership development, advice on running your business to increase your bottom line, and the support of a nationwide network of like-minded professionals are just a few of the benefits you will enjoy as an NJIEC member.
MEMBER BENEFITS
Health Benefits - Association Member Trust
Association Member Trust is a not-for-profit that was formed by 17 NJ associations, including the New Jersey IEC, to help member businesses like yours get superior health coverage. To learn more or request a quote visit amt-nj.com.
Industry Partner & Member Discount Programs
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Save money on the The Home Depot Member Incentive Program: Members receive 2% cash back on annual purchases by enrolling in this program.
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Decrease expenses on services including Enterprise Fleet Management; TSYS credit card processing; simPRO business management software, and more.
Code & Safety Information & Representation
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Safety Manual for all new members (a $150 value)
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IEC represents the industry in development of the National Electrical Code (NEC); National Electrical Safety Code; NFPA 70E Electrical Safety in the Workplace, NEMA, UL, and various regional and national building code conferences
Communication Tools
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Learn about emerging trends through IEC Insights magazine.
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Connect with the IEC online member directory which enables members and users to locate IEC contractors, manufacturers, and suppliers.
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Receive electronic newsletters such as IECX and Capitol Connection that keep you current on industry- related issues.
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Members-only access to the IEC National Website provides valuable safety resource information and a variety of powerful tools to enhance your productivity and profitability.
IEC Outreach & Engagement
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IEC forums meet across the U.S. and enable groups of non-competing contractors to share best practices confidentially.
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Leadership development through participation on national committees allows you to provide input on IEC’s strategic plan.
Training, Management Education & Workforce Development
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World-class, four-year Electrical Apprenticeship Program to develop qualified and productive employees. The program is registered through the U.S. Department of Labor.
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Through the apprenticeship program, up to 41 college credit hours are available through the American Council on Education.
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The myelectriccareer.com website drives thousands of new workers into the electrical and systems contracting industry each year.
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Cutting-edge management education sessions at the IEC Convention & Expo and the IEC Business Summit.
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Learn with IEC webinars on the latest topics impacting electrical contracting businesses.
Public Relations & Federal Government Advocacy
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Gain knowledge of the issues affecting the merit shop electrical contracting industry, like labor relations, workforce development, and more.
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Raise awareness of merit shop issues by participating in the Political Education Fund (PEF) and PRIDE PAC.
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Keep informed on legislative and regulatory topics that affect the merit shop industry.
Special Events
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Grow your business with IEC Convention & Expo which provides opportunities for 1,000s of industry professionals to share ideas, analyze industry trends, and attend management & industry-related programs. Receive recognition for excellent work through the IEC National Awards programs during the Convention.
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Engage at the IEC Policy Conference (Washington, D.C.) which provides members with a direct voice to law makers on legislative and regulatory issues that affect your business and the greater electrical industry.
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Enhance your strength at IEC Business Summit. Engage in educational programs for electrical contractors on business strategies and economic forecasts, and take part in setting the strategic direction of IEC.