Lesson 5: NECA's Structure And Heritage Flashcards
(27 cards)
? was chosen as NECA’s first president in 1901.
Charles L. Eidlitz
The chief purpose of NECA is to help enhance the position of its member companies, which are firms engaged primarily in ? .
Power distribution and or integrated systems work
NECA has four regional offices. In what areas of the United States are they located?
Eastern, Southern, Midwest, and Western
The purpose of NECA’s Executive Institute is to afford chapter staff executives an opportunity to review ? .
Service Techniques and Resolve Potential Problems
NECA and the IBEW collectively established the National Labor-Management Cooperation Committee (NLMCC) in which year?
1995
At the local level, NECA chapters act as ? bargaining agents with their corresponding unions in their NEBF benefit.
Multi-Employer
The first ? was a 56-page document printed in 1897.
The National Electric Code
The Council of Industrial Relations (CIR) decisions are all reached by a(n) ? vote of all six members from ? and all six members from the ? .
Unanimous / NECA / IBEW
Joint cooperation between NECA and the IBEW produced the first National Apprenticeship Standards for the Electrical Construction Industry in ? .
1941
Which NECA committee is responsible for the production of the magazine The Quality Connection?
The National Labor Management Cooperation Committee
The Council of Industrial Relations (CIR) was founded on the basis of an earlier joint Declaration of Principles, which recognized the mutual interests of the ? , the ? and the ? .
Public / Employer / Employee
The CIR was formed in 1920 to hear cases and render decisions on areas of ? between labor and ? .
Disagreement / Management
The Council is composed of six representatives of the IBEW and six from NECA and meets ? to hear cases.
Quarterly
CIR decisions are by ? vote.
Unanimous
True or false
Most local working agreements have a “Council clause.”
True
What is NECA’s website address?
Www.necanet.org
From the list below, select the most important characteristics of a qualified contractor. Be prepared to discuss this topic in class.
I. Access to basic engineering skills
II. Many talented apprentices
III. Sound financial basis
IV. Skilled supervision
V. Qualified labor
VI. Respectful employees
VII. Well-trained employees
All of the above
Membership in NECA is through local ? , which elect representatives called ? .
Chapters / Governors
The Board of Governors establishes NECA ? .
Policy
A basic tool in estimating is NECA’s ? .
Manuel of Labor Units
NECA’s many programs are provided to contractors through the NECA ? .
Field service
How often does NECA’s Board of Governors meet?
Annually
NECA chapters are grouped into ? districts. District ? covers outside work only.
10 / 10
In 1946, NECA contractors contributed ? % of gross payroll to the new National Electrical Benefit Fund. In 1977, this was increased to ? %.
1.0 / 3.0