NECA 2016 Boston

E-29: How the Use of a Lesser Skilled Workforce has Impacted the Industry (Room Room 157 B-C)

09 Oct 16
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM

Tracks: Labor Relations

New classifications with skills other than a Journeyman Inside Wireman are being used more and more frequently on jobsites.  They have been shown to reduce composite crew cost and the time that electricians spend handling material and doing nontechnical work. This session will discuss what tracking the use of these new classifications reveals about effectively using these workers, including training of workers and managers, to improve overall job performance.