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Member Newsletter
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September 2017
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Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain
News | Upcoming Events | Classes
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Monday, October 2 - Wednesday, October 4
5:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Tuesday, October 3
4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Thursday, October 5
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Tuesday, October 10 - Wednesday, October 11
4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Friday, October 13 - Saturday, October 14
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Wednesday, October 18
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Thursday, October 19
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Member "There's an App for That"
Happy Hour - South Denver
Thursday, October 19
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
ViewHouse Centennial
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Upcoming Committee Meetings
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Thursday, October 12
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Thursday, November 16
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Thursday, November 16
7:30 am - 9:00 am
Thursday, November 16
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
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Welcome New IECRM Members and Industry Partners!
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Your life's work should not be left to chance
If a family member had a serious heart condition that required surgery, we would surely seek out the best cardiovascular specialist available to perform the operation. The same should hold true when seeking advice on our estate and business succession plans.
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HR Question of the Month
Indefinite Leave. Can You Terminate?
Question: Our employee has tendonitis. His condition has not seen any improvement, if anything he has experienced regression.
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E.R.P.L. and F.E.P.N. Can Help Y-O-U
Until the mid-1980s, employment practices liability claims were not a significant exposure. Most insurance policies didn't even include this exposure because many insurance companies viewed harassment and discrimination as intentional acts and therefore not in the public's best interest to insure.
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IECRM Member Benefit Alert: Get 2% back just by shopping at The Home Depot!
IECRM members may register for the Pro Xtra program for instant access to the
IEC member benefit of 2% cash back.
Enrollment is easy and FREE!
Register today online
or by calling
(866) 333-3551
. Enter the agreement code IEC when filling out the form of payment under the Credit Cards & Accounts tab.
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As we slide into the fourth quarter, IECRM is bringing new opportunities for networking, growth, and community engagement to help keep you moving at full force into the new year! See below for some exciting announcements and spectacular events coming up that you won't want to miss.
Call for Board of Directors Nominations: IECRM is now accepting nominations for its 2018-19 Board of Directors. Nominate yourself or suggest a colleague that would fit the role. The IECRM Board of Directors helps to guide our industry into the future by creating a strong business environment for electrical and energy contractors. As an IECRM Board member, your commitment and dedication serves as a beacon to others in the trades and community. Click here to submit your nomination for the IECRM B.O.D.
Save the Date - Wednesday, November 8: The Annual State of the Industry Dinner (formerly known as the Annual Business Dinner) will be held at a NEW location, The Wellshire Inn! All members are encouraged to attend this annual business event that brings together the full spectrum of IECRM members for a State of IECRM and State of the Industry presentation, the Board of Directors elections, and a tantalizing steak dinner. Click here to purchase tickets to the State of the Industry Dinner & IECRM B.O.D. Elections.
Call for Build Team Volunteers:
IECRM is
actively seeking volunteers for the IECRM Float Build for the 9NEWS Parade of Lights! We are currently in need of foremen, experienced carpenters, and experienced welders. We will continue to accept volunteers in all areas throughout the entire duration of the build. Click here to see the list of build team skills needed or sign up!
Save the Date - Friday, December 1: The Annual Holiday Party will be held at a location near the parade route so that we can see our float in action during the LIVE Telecast on 9NEWS. This will be a family-friendly event with dinner, games, and fun for all ages. Members, apprentices, and your families are invited! Mark your calendars -- you won't want to miss this unforgettable night on the town! Discounts will be available at a nearby hotel for those that would like to stay.
Sincerely,
Marilyn Akers Stansbury, IECRM CEO
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JOIN US in building Denver's newest addition to the Parade of Lights!
Represent IECRM, skilled trade workers, and electricians across America and help in the build of Downtown Denver's newest lighted float!
Do you have talent in the following areas? We are seeking volunteers to assist with
carpentry,
air brushing, painting,
welding,
drawing,
project supervision,
and any other area that will enhance the design of Denver's newest float that will run in the annual parade for several years to come.
No time to build? We are also seeking sponsors and product donations to support the float creation.
Join us in making history, all volunteers and contributing companies will receive special recognition in the marketing for the Annual Holiday Party and during the event. We anticipate heavy press coverage since the flaot we are building will be the newest addition in over 20 years!
Click here to sign up for the float build team.
 
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Come and meet IECRM's newest Industry Partner
Manything
and receive a free security camera.
IECRM members are exclusively invited to participate in a
professional focus group to review a live demonstration of the Manything system over lunch at the IECRM main facility.
To thank our members for being part of this test market demonstration,
Manything will be giving each registrant one FREE Hikvision IP security camera (a value of $150)
, and access to the Manything App cloud surveillance system to test it either at your home or office.
Thursday, October 5th
12:00 pm -1:30 pm
@ The IECRM Main Campus
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Lighting Efficiency Workshop
Learn about upcoming Lighting Efficiency program updates
As LED technology has evolved, both in terms of product availability and pricing, we're making changes to our Lighting Efficiency Rebate program:
* Reduced rebates for LED linear ambient fixtures
* Reduced rebates for LED linear tubes
* New rebates for LED products that are not DLC or ENERGY STAR®-qualified
Learn about:
* When these rebates will be available
* What rebate amounts will be offered
* Rebate eligibility requirements
* How these new rebates can translate into additional opportunities
Thursday, October 12, 2017
8:00 - 8:30 a.m. Registration and Breakfast
8:30 - 10:30 a.m. Presentation
PPA (Police Protective Association) Event Center
2105 Decatur St.
Denver, CO 80211 View map
Cost: FREE, parking and breakfast included!
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Join IECRM and leaders of electrical contracting companies from around the country at IEC CON 2017!
Attendees will have a multitude of educational sessions to choose from, and our own IECRM members Namaste Solar, Pinnacol Assurance, and simPRO will be presenting to a national audience. Packed with the latest industry news and information, session topics will range from the latest industry trends to cutting-edge business management tools.
There will be education sessions tailored for the owners and management of electrical businesses, an interactive Expo, and several invaluable networking opportunities.
Let's cheer on IECRM's Wire-Off winner Gabriel DiGiacomo of Namaste Solar, while he competes in the IEC National Skills Challenge.
IEC CON 2017 will have a lasting impact on the landscape of today's electrical industry. We hope to see you there! REGISTER NOW/LEARN MORE!
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Wednesday, November 8, 2017
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
@ The Wellshire Inn in Denver
Sponsorship Opportunities are available! Contact Mary Beth Armbruster, IECRM Director of Operations and Member Services, at
marybeth@iecrm.org
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Sponsorship Opportunities are available for the Parade Party and for the IECRM Float! Contact Mary Beth Armbruster, IECRM Director of Operations and Member Services, at
marybeth@iecrm.org
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For over 30 years, the Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) has been the leading electrical and renewable energy contractor association in Colorado. Representing more than 200 member companies and educating over 1,500 electrical apprentices and licensed electricians annually, IECRM is dedicated to educating, promoting, and advancing the electrical industry.
IECRM, located in Denver, Colorado, is a chapter of the Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC), a national trade association for merit shop electrical and systems contractors and is the largest IEC electrical apprenticeship training program in the country.
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