Details
March 20 - 22, 2023
NECA Labor Relations Conference
March 20 - 22, 2023
Nashville, TN
2023 Labor Relations Conference
Grand Hyatt Nashville
About the Conference
This year’s conference will include a wide range of presentations from industry experts, NECA and IBEW representatives and Keynote speaker Roy Spence. Topics will include employment law, the use of the Pattern Agreement Guide, the NMA, a CLRC presentation on the Settlements Reports and the Union Electrician Workforce characteristics and projections report, and labor relation challenges. Additionally, discussions will be held on the manpower shortage & attrition study, apprenticeship etA & CML updates, NEBF, NEAP, NEFP & FMCP updates, and CIR best practices.
Schedule
Monday, March 20
2:00 - 4:00 p.m. Registration
4:00 - 5:00 p.m. Fireside Chat, Industry Update & IBEW Changes
5:00 - 6:00 p.m. Reception
Tuesday, March 21
7:00 - 8:00 a.m. Breakfast
8:00 - 8:45 a.m. Welcome Remarks from NECA Leadership
8:45 a.m. - 5:15 p.m. General Sessions
- Legal & Employment Law Update
- Presentation on the Pattern Agreement Guide
- Field Service Panel - Labor Relations Hot Topics
- NMA Updates
- CLRC: Data Utilization, New Entrants & Special Projects
- Inside Construction & Outside Line Industry Labor Relation Challenges
- ERISA Prohibited Transactions
- Addressing the Manpower Shortage & Attrition Study
6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Reception
Wednesday, March 22
7:00 - 8:00 a.m. Breakfast
8:00 - 9:00 a.m. Roy Spence, Co-founder/Chairman of GSD&M Advertising & Co-founder/Chairman of the Purpose Institute
9:00 - 12:00 p.m. General Sessions
- Apprenticeship etA & SML Updates
- NEBF, NEAP, NEFP, & FMCP Updates
- CIR Best Practices Panel Discussion
12:00 - 12:30 p.m. Q&A Session & Wrap-Up
Stipend Available
The ECA Executive Committee approved the educational stipends of the Registration Fee, Transportation costs and Hotel costs for each attending ECA member for the NECA Labor Relations Conference on March 20 - 22, 2023.