News
JIB Chair and Board Member appointed to the House of Lords
The JIB proudly welcomes news that Professor Wendy Alexander, JIB Chair, and Sir Brendan Barber, JIB National Board Member, have been appointed Labour peers.
The JIB Annual Review 2024
The JIB Annual Review for 2024 is now live. Download the full review to see what the JIB achieved this year.
Electrical Industries Charity Appoints Andy Reakes as Vice President
The Electrical Industries Charity (EIC) has appointed Andy Reakes, Director of Growth and Development for the JIB and ECS, as its new Vice President.
JIB Apprentice Rates 2025
Updates to the agreed JIB rates of pay for Apprentices will be effective from early January 2025.
JIB Forum in Cardiff to Address Sector Challenges
At the end of January, the JIB will host its first regional forum of 2025, bringing together industry leaders, educators and stakeholders to address two critical issues in Wales.
Wage Rates to Increase in 2025
Effective from January 2025, wage rates for the electrical contracting industry will increase in line with the two-year wage deal implemented in January 2024 under the JIB Collective Agreement.
Apprentice Exchange Programme: 18 months on with Matthew Pickering
Matthew Pickering shares how this once in a lifetime experience has shaped his career
JIB Welcomes Wendy Alexander as New Chair
Professor Wendy Alexander brings a wealth of expertise to her new role as Chair of the JIB National Board
Lodging Allowance increases for 2025
Lodging allowance increases from January 2025
A Year of Elex Shows
This month marked the end of the 2024 ELEX shows. The JIB journeyed from North-West to South-East England to network with professionals from the electrotechnical industry.
Addressing The Skills Gap in the West Midlands
The JIB were pleased to attend an initial roundtable meeting with West Midland Combined Authority (WMCA) on October 30. The event brought together those with a desire to improve standards and provide more opportunities for people wishing to enter the electrical sector.
Register now for the JIB Resolution Procedure webinar
A must attend event for all JIB member companies, the JIB is delighted to invite you attend their latest webinar aimed at providing an update on the JIB Resolution Procedure and the benefits it brings for JIB member companies.
