International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers - 26 Neca Labor MNGMT Coop Comm TR Fu

The organization engaged in education and information programs, including production of videos, designed to improve communications between representatives of Labor and management; to provide workers and employers with opportunities to study and explore new and innovative joint approaches to achieving organizational effectiveness; to assist workers and employers in solving problems of mutual concern not susceptible to resolution within the collective bargaining process; to study and explore ways of eliminating potential problems which reduce the competitiveness and inhibit the economic development of the electrical construction industry; to sponsor programs which improve job security, enhance economic and community development, and promote the general welfare of the community and the industry; to engage in research and development programs concerning various aspects of the industry, including, but not limited to, new technologies, occupational safety and health, Labor relations, and new methods of improved production; to engage in public education and other programs to expand the economic development of the electrical construction industry; to enhance the involvement of workers in making decisions that affect their working lives; and to do any and all other lawful activities incidental or related to the accomplishment of these purposes and goals. The organization promoted the benefits of the union electrical industry through various media outlets; promoted the electrical industry as a career to students; and promoted safety at worksites.