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Inside this Edition
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| Napa Electric Shop |
| Fall General Membership Meeting |
| Public Works Contractor Registration |
| California Apprenticeship Council |
| Classes & Workshops |
Many events are happening at NECA, including our Annual Fall Member Event, this year at the lovely Palm Event Center in Pleasanton. Please be sure to send in your RSVPs in a timely way. Also just added, find photos of friends and colleagues at NECA events by visiting NorCal NECA's Flickr Page. Click the icon at the bottom of the newsletter. Have a wonderful week.
 | Thomas Huxley |
"Try to learn something about everything
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THIS WEEK
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Alameda JATC, ZNEC, San Leandro
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| 11:30 AM |
ASAC Government Relations Committee Meeting
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| 12:00 PM |
Solano EDC Golf Tournament, Green Valley GC, Fairfield
| TUE | 12th | 10:00 AM | LFL Board Meeting, San Leandro |
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| 5:30 PM | Jim Spering Event, American Canyon | WED | 13th | 7:30 AM | Pleasanton Chamber 2015 Forum, Pleasanton |
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| 8:00 AM | Bay Area ASA Board of Directors, Emeryville |
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| 11:30 AM | NECA Managers Meeting, Half Moon Bay |
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| 3:00 PM | Oakland Chamber Economic Dvmt. Committee, Oakland |
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| 3:30 PM | Stockton LMCC, Training Center, Stockton | THU | 14th | 8:00 AM | Alameda H&W Trust / Service Corp, BeneSys, Pleasanton |
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| 3:30 PM | Napa WIB, Calistoga Community Center, Calistoga |
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| 5:00 PM | BOMA Expo, Oakland | FRI | 15th | 12:00 PM | Modesto GRC, Modesto |
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Lathrop District Chamber Business Luncheon, Manteca
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| 5:00 PM | AIA Tour of ZNEC, San Leandro |
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Napa Electric Shop
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Hall Winery Visitor Center
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Find out why Hall Winery, California's First LEEDŽ Gold Certified Winery, relied on Napa Electric and IBEW Local 180 to carry out the expansion and renovation of their modern winemaking production facility and visitors center in St. Helena. Congratulations to the Napa Electric team! See the entire video interview to the by clicking the image on the right.
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Fall General Member Meeting
Invitations have been mailed for the Northern California Chapter's Fall General Member Meeting coming soon on Tuesday, September 9th. This year's event will be held at the Palm Event Center in Pleasanton, 1184 Vineyard Ave. The evening's reception will begin at 6 PM with hosted hors d'oeuvres and beverages. Along with networking and our popular raffle prize drawing, we will also recognize Chapter contractors and their team members for excellence in construction. Also, this year the joint Safety Committee will present the Marv Jensen Safety Award designed to recognize excellence in safety demonstrated by NECA contractors and IBEW electricians. We hope that you will join us as for a fun evening of networking, dinner, and celebration. Submit your RSVP form to juanitas@norcalneca.org.
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Public Works Contractor Registration
NECA Contractors Register
The DIR has released information online concerning the launch of the public works contractor registration program website. While registration opened July 1, 2014, enforcement will begin as follows:
- Requirement to list only registered contractors and subcontractors in submitted bids on public works projects becomes effective on March 1, 2015.
- Requirement to only use registered contractors and subcontractors on all public works projects applies to projects awarded on or after April 1, 2015.
We encourage all NECA contractors who perform public works projects to register as soon as possible. Fill out the online application by clicking here.
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California Apprenticeship Council
The CAC held its third quarter meeting on July 31, 2014, in San Jose. There was discussion on the Related Supplemental Instruction (RSI) funding and the fight to have it fully restored in the future. No funding is restored this year but may be in next year's budget. In addition, the Department of Labor is looking at a $100 million grant for earn while you learn apprenticeship programs across the nation. The council ended with an overview of how unemployment benefits are handled for day school apprentices.
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At the Chapter Office in Dublin
NFPA 70E - Date: Wednesday, September 10, 2014, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
EPS Level 1 - Date: September 22, 23, 24, 29, 30, October 1, 2014 flyer
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