SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    Form 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT

                     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
                        Securities Exchange Act of 1934

        Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) - June 5, 2002


                              IEC Electronics Corp.
             (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)


                                    Delaware
                 (State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation)

                                0-6508 13-3458955
           (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

                   105 Norton Street, Newark, New York 14513
                    (Address of Principal Executive Offices)

                                 (315) 331-7742
              (Registrant's Telephone Number, including Area Code)


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Item 5.         Other Events
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     (a) On June 6, 2002, the Company  announced a restructuring and a reduction
in its  Newark,  NY  workforce.  On that day,  Thomas W.  Lovelock  resigned  as
President,  Chief  Executive  Officer and a director of the Company.  Richard L.
Weiss, Vice President,  Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, also resigned his
positions with the Company.  Each elected not to continue in the management of a
restructured and downsized  company.  Mr. Lovelock is available for consultation
with the Company through March 31, 2003.

     (b) Effective  June 6, 2002, W. Barry Gilbert,  Chairman of the Board,  was
appointed acting Chief Executive Officer,  and Bill R. Anderson,  Vice President
and General Manager, was appointed Chief Operating Officer.

     (c) Effective June 5, 2002, the Company's common stock began trading on The
Nasdaq SmallCap Market.


Item 7.         Financial Statements and Exhibits
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      (c) Exhibits

          99.1 Press Release dated June 6, 2002.


                                   SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the  requirements  of the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant  has duly  caused  this  report  to be  signed  on its  behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


                                                    IEC Electronics Corp.
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                                                        (Registrant)

Date:  June 13, 2002                            By: /s/ Bill R. Anderson
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                                                        Bill R. Anderson
                                                        Chief Operating Officer



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