Labor Operations Master Class — Louisville
Take control of your most unpredictable, impactful asset — your labor. A free, hands-on master class with Louisville NECA, built on research from hundreds of electrical contractors.
September 17, 2026 4:00 PM
A free, in-person Labor Operations Master Class hosted by Louisville NECA and RIVET. Take control of your most unpredictable and impactful asset — your labor — with a practical framework built on research from hundreds of electrical contractors.
This hands-on session covers manpower forecasting, early warning signs of project risk, preventing profit fade, and building labor plans your field teams will actually follow — a structured presentation plus live discussion with your peers.
Thursday, September 17, 2026 · 4:00 – 5:00 PM ET · 1501 Durrett Lane, Suite 100, Louisville, KY 40213. Free to attend. Seats are limited.



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What to expect
- Manpower forecasting & schedulingAlign your manpower forecasts with project schedules to stay ahead of labor demand.
- Early warning signs of project riskSpot leading indicators of labor risk before they become costly problems in the field.
- Preventing labor profit fadeUnderstand and prevent profit fade and project saturation before they erode your margins.
- Project & manpower team coordinationAlign project and manpower leaders to deliver consistent, profitable results across every project.
- Defining effective labor plansA clear framework for defining, communicating, and deploying labor plans your field teams will actually follow.
- Interactive discussionA structured presentation plus live Q&A — bring your real challenges and get input from peers in the room.
Frequently asked questions
Is this really free?
Yes — completely free. Hosted by Louisville NECA and RIVET as a resource for the Kentucky electrical contracting community. There's no cost to register or attend.
How long is the session?
One hour — 4:00 to 5:00 PM ET. A structured presentation plus live discussion. We start right at 4:00pm.
Where is it and where do I park?
1501 Durrett Lane, Suite 100, Louisville, KY 40213. On-site parking is available. After you register, you'll receive a confirmation email with directions. Questions? Email matt.moline@rivet.work.
Who is this event for?
Hosted specifically for Louisville NECA member contractors — electrical contractors in the Louisville metro area and throughout Kentucky.
Is this a sales pitch for RIVET?
No. It's a content-first session built on research from hundreds of contractors. You'll leave with a practical framework you can use whether or not you use RIVET.
Can I bring my whole team?
Absolutely — we encourage it. It's most impactful when project managers, superintendents, and ops leaders attend together. Have each person register individually so we can plan for seating.
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