Northeast Illinois NECA and IBEW Local 701 Labor Management Cooperation Committee

L.M.C.C. Mission  To improve labor-management relationships, job security, competitiveness, productivity,organizational effectiveness, and economic development. 

More specifically:

  • Improve communication between representatives of labor and management.
  • Provide workers and employers with opportunities to study and explore new and innovative joint approaches to achieving organization effectiveness.
  • Assist workers and employers in solving problems of mutual concern not susceptible to resolution within the collective bargaining process.
  • Study and explore ways of increasing productivity of both labor and management, and of eliminating potential problems which reduce the competitiveness and inhibit the economic development in the construction industry.
  • Enhance the involvement of workers in making decisions that affect their working lives.
  • Encourage free collective bargaining by establishing the continuing mechanisms for communication between employers and their employees through federal assistance to the formation and operation of labor-management committees.
  • Promote the use of safe, efficient, high quality construction services in development, maintenance, and rehabilitation of commercial, industrial, and residential facilities.
  • Seek to maintain a productive dialogue with users of construction services.
  • Foster the development of craft skills and high quality training in the construction industry.