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Causes: Job Training
Mission: To establish and administer apprenticeship and training programs for the education and training of apprentice lineman, journeyman and others in the outside electrical industry.
Programs: Provides apprenticeship and training services for electrical contractors. The committee places apprentices with signatory contractors, who pay 1. 75 percent of their bargaining (union) employee's payroll to the committee in exchange for the training of the apprentices. Funds are received by western line and then distributed to the committee. Apprentices also pay $28 per week as tuition while in the training program.