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Rosendin employees celebrate 100 years

Rosendin Electric Celebrates 100th Anniversary

Jan. 7, 2019
The company is using the occasion to introduce a new logo and a shift in its branding that signals its services beyond electrical installations.
Shirley Leviton

Obituary: Shirley Leviton

Jan. 4, 2019
The Leviton board member and wife of late CEO Harold Leviton leaves a rich legacy.
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Electrical Contractor Pushes Tobacco Tax to Pay for Technical Schools

Nov. 14, 2018
The CEO of Muth Electric said that student tuition and fees have gotten out of hand.
Heriberto Diarte, Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric Launches Venture Fund and Expanded EcoStruxure Offerings

Nov. 13, 2018
Schneider Electric Ventures has several projects already underway.
Griffin Electric New England

Griffin Electric Marks Its First 40 Years

Nov. 3, 2018
The electrical contracting firm hosted summer outings in each of its regional locations.
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Electrician in Virginia Wins Lottery Game

June 14, 2016
The electrician, Hunter Atkins, claimed the fifth and final $250,000 prize in the Big Winning Numbers game.
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Electrician Electrocuted on Job in San Francisco

May 4, 2016
The electrician was killed while working at the Charles Schwab Building.
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Plans for new hospital

Unionized Electricians Gather to Complain about Non-Union Labor Used at Hospital Site

May 3, 2016
A shop steward came to the site and tried to find someone with a license and couldn’t find anyone.
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Be Careful Where You Place Your Electrical Supplies

April 29, 2016
A teacher noticed the package under a bush.