communication (from latin "communis", meaning to share) is the activity of conveying...
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Communication (from Latin
"communis", meaning to share) is the activity of
conveying information through
the exchange of thoughts,
messages, or information, as by speech, visuals,
signals, writing, or behavior.
Communications
• Communications• Respect for each
other• Teamwork• I am my brothers
keeper
• Critical when beginning the process.
• Had to develop:– Trust, amongst each
other. Peer to peer– Trust, company to
Union– Breakdown the
barriers and misconception.
Communications
• Communications• Respect for each
other• Teamwork• I am my brothers
keeper
• Transparency– Answering
membership questions, being truthful regarding the VPP program
• Sharing of Best Practices– Northern / Southern
California– Local Union / Local
Union
Respect gives a positive feeling of
esteem or deference for a person or other entity (such as a
nation or a religion), and also
specific actions and conduct
representative of that esteem.
Respect for each other
• Communications• Respect for each
other• Teamwork• I am my brothers
keeper
• Gain the respect from our own membership– Being transparent– Education on VPP
and the Elements– Holding our own
membership accountable in the eyes of Safety
Teamwork is "work done by
several associates with
each doing a part but all
subordinating personal
prominence to the efficiency of
the whole"
Teamwork
• Communications• Respect for each
other• Teamwork• I am my brothers
keeper
• Support from union brothers and sisters for a common cause “Safety”
• Incorporate management support for systems where gaps were identified
I am my brothers keeper
• Communications• Respect for each
other• Teamwork• I am my brothers
keeper
• Watching out for all employees
• Safety – there is no line between union and management
VPP and the Union
Harvey Duran – Local 1514Carolle Mendez – Local 326Lisa Bowman – Local 675