Watt’s the Word: Get to know the IBEW with Scott Crichton

EIN Watts the Word 400

September 1, 2021

Talking and learning with passionate electrical industry individuals is the goal of Watt’s the Word and this week we are joined by Scott Crichton, the Assistant Business Manager of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 424.  Scott explains his career path and an overview of the IBEW. He talks passionately about the future of the trade, alternative energy projects, the importance of training, maintaining integrity in the trade, and the benefits of the IBEW for the members.

Scott’s energy is obvious, he is a wealth of information, and a key part of the electrical trade. Join us as we learn the basis of how the union operates and the benefits it can bring to our industry.

Learn more about the IBEW by visiting www.ibew424.net

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