For International Women’s Day, and throughout the month of March, we’re celebrating our IBEW sisters and women in the electrical contracting business. Check out some of their inspiring stories below!
 | IBEW Electrician Steps up to Inspire Other Women in Trades “It is definitely an advantage to work in a unionized environment. We are the best trained and have the most support.” Karen Pullen, Certified Electrician and Business Representative, IBEW Local 353 Article originally published on poweringcommunities.ca by Sherri Haigh |
 | ECAO Contractor Commits to Empowering Women in Trade “You need to be confident in yourself and know your worth.” – Alanna Kellett Jamieson, Director-Organizational Effectiveness, K-Line Maintenance & Construction Ltd. Article originally published on poweringcommunities.ca by Sherri Haigh |
 | Network Cable Specialist a Dream Career for NOTL Woman “One day you drive by that building and think to yourself – I was part of that.” – Kim McQuhae, IBEW Local 303 Member Article originally published on poweringcommunities.ca by Sherri Haigh |
 | Brockville Businesswoman Thrives in Electrical Contracting Industry “You should not be afraid to hold your own. Speak up and don’t be intimidated.” – Danielle Gray, Owner, Industrial Electrical Contractors Brockville Ltd. Article originally published on poweringcommunities.ca by Sherri Haigh |
 | Women find rewarding careers in electrical contracting “When I got into the trade, I had never even used a drill before, but the point of an apprenticeship is to learn,” – Abby McKelvie, Local 530 Article originally published on nationalpost.com by Linda White. |