General Info

The Northwest Washington Electrical Industry JATC is a joint Labor - Management training program established by Local Union No. 191 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and the Cascade Chapter of the National Electrical Contractors Association. It is an employee benefit plan responsible for providing training for journeymen, apprentices and others who are employed in the electrical industry under Collective Bargaining Agreements between the Local Union and the Chapter. Its geographical area covers the counties of Chelan, Douglas, Grant, Island, Okanogan, San Juan, Skagit. Snohomish and Whatcom in Northwest Washington. The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers ( IBEW ) is the largest electrical union in the world. The IBEW represents workers' rights in all areas of the electrical and telecommunications industry. The National Electrical Contractors Association ( NECA ) represents union electrical contractors, who guarantee their installations, who perform quality work on time and on budget, and who take a special interest in their employees.