Slips, trips, and falls are the second leading cause of workplace fatalities, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. These can cause tragic accidents that are often easily preventable with proper safety and health standards. To help save lives,…
The telecommunications industry is constantly evolving following decades of development and innovation. Below, we’ve outlined some of the main telecom trends to watch in 2024. 5G Deployment and Enhancements While 5G technology has been available for some time, many networks…
NATE UNITE is the top conference and trade show for the telecommunications industry with an important focus on safety. The 2024 conference takes place February 19-22 at the Renasant Convention Center in Memphis, Tennessee. Between educational sessions, networking events, luncheons,…
Are you looking to take your telecom career to the next level? Or maybe you’re just starting out and want to know how to get going? Look no further than TelecomJobsConnect.com! This new resource was developed by NATE: The Communications…
USA Telecom Insurance Service’s own Director of Telecommunications Safety & Compliance Stephanie Brewer will be speaking at the NATE 2023 Women’s Leadership Summit on Thursday, September 21, 2023, in Grapevine, Texas. Stephanie’s leadership expertise combined with her active involvement with…
Natural disasters like floods and hurricanes can be extremely dangerous, especially for tower workers who are some of the first responders who help get our communications back up and running. To do so in a safe and effective manner, OSHA…
If success at your job site relies on the performance of telecom workers, it is important to support them in ways that will ensure their safety, growth, and success. Here are some of the ways that you can help them…
The need for operational and efficient telecommunications towers has skyrocketed, due to the recent surge in demand for individual data usage. At times, it has been difficult for the industry to keep up with the rapid expansion. Here we look at…
While tower worker accidents are rare in the telecommunications industry, they can be severe. Fortunately, organizations like the Tower Family Foundation are stepping up to help tower workers and their families get back on their feet after a loss suffered…
In August 2022, President Biden signed into law the long-awaited Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors and Science Act of 2022 (CHIPS Act). This bill provides three major incentives for semiconductor fabrication plants, or fabs, including $52 billion in funding…