Revitalizing HPWO

On May 20, 2010, International President Tom Buffenbarger and other key union leaders and their salaried counterparts signed a recommitment to the Partnership between Local Lodge 898 and several employers at Vance Air Force Base in Enid, Oklahoma.

Local 1239 and Plymouth Tube

Local 1239 represents members who work at Plymouth Tube in Streator, Il. Labor and management participated in a High Performance Work Organization  Partnerships familiarization.

Three sites in Ontario

Three sites in Ontario attended meetings at District Lodge 78 offices to learn about the High Performance Work Organization Partnership Process this week.

Local 171 and Pharmetics

Local 171 and Pharmetics are in the early stages of building their HPWO Partnership.

Local 2410 and Grote Industries

Local 2410 and Grote Industries in Madison, Indiana are working to refresh their HPWO Partnership.

Working Together to Save Time and Money

Life Support was having problems with the battery contact wires breaking on two MH-2A Portable Oxygen Regulator Demand Test Sets because the only way to turn the units on and off was to physically connect and disconnect the battery wires.

Keeping Military Families Together

TheYouth Center initiated a family video program to help school age children keep in touch with their parents who are in deployed status. During an HPWO meeting, the group talked about what they could do for children who have family members deployed.