Lesson 2-5
In 1946, NECA contractors contributed ____% of gross payroll to the new National Electrical Benefit Fund. In 1977 this was increased to ____%.
1% / 3%
NECA Chapters are grouped into____ districts. District ____ covers outside work only.
10/ line
The National Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee is composed of ____ NECA members and ____ IBEW members.
12/ 12
Joint cooperation between NECA and the IBEW produced the first National Apprenticeship Standards for the Electrical Construction Industry in____.
1941
NECA and the IBEW collectively established the National Labor-Management Cooperation Committee (NLMCC) in ____.
1995
_____ was chosen as NECA's first president in 1901.
Charles L. Eidlitz
In what NECA District is your local Chapter?
District 2
NECA has 4 Regional Offices; in what areas of the United States are they located?
Eastern/ Southern/ Midwestern/ Western
What is the purpose of NECA's Executive Institute?
Gives chapter staff executive an opportunity to review service techniques and resolve potential problems.
The Council is composed of 6 reprensentatives of the _____ and 6 from ____ and meets ____ to hear cases.
IBEW/ NECA/ quarterly
Who is responsible for the production of the magazine "The Quality Connection"?
NLMCC- National Labor Management Cooperation Committee
The first ____ was a 56 page document printed in 1897.
National Electric Code
Does your local working agreement have the Council clause?
YES
Membership in NECA is through local ___ which elect respresentatives called ____.
chapters/ governors
Describe the role of a Chapter Manager.
conduct chapter's business and act as a liason between contractors and local union to promote fair and harmonious resolutions
The CIR was formed in 1920 to hear cases and render decisions on areas of ____ between labor and____.
disagreement/ managment
NECA's many programs are provided to contractors through the NECA ______.
field service
NECA's chief purpose is to do what?
help enhance the position of it's member company -power distribution -VDV- voice data video
What are NECA's 6 major service areas?
labor relations, marketing, management services, technical services, government affairs, community services
A basic tool is estimating is NECA's _____.
manual of labor units
At the local level, NECA chapters act as ___ with their corresponding unions in their NEBF benefit.
multi-employer bargaining agents
What is NECA's website address?
necanet.org
What are some characteristics of a qualified contractor?
organized/ qualified workers/ qualified supervisors
The Board of Governors establishes NECA _____.
policy
The 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
CIR decisions are by ____ vote.
unanimous
CIR decisions are all reached by a(n) ____ vote of all 6b members from ___ and all 6 members from the ____.
unanimous votes/ IBEW/ NECA
How often does NECA's Board of Governors meet?
yearly, before the National Convention