This Labor Day, the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) is celebrating the workers who power the energy of every day.
In our new video, lineworkers from the International Brotherhood of Electric Workers (IBEW) share, in their own words, what it means to serve in this vital profession. Whether responding to storms, ensuring our lights stay on, or helping build the grid of the future, America’s lineworkers keep communities connected and our economy moving.
Did you know?
🔷 More than 100,000 lineworkers help maintain and strengthen the nation’s electric grid
🔷 More than 7 million American jobs are supported by the electric power industry
🔷Nearly 250 million Americans depend on investor-owned electric companies and their workforces every day
🔷 The industry plans to invest $1.4 trillion over the next five years in critical infrastructure
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