What they call their work
What they do
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Labor-Management Cooperation Forums 2 activities
- Administering collective bargaining agreementsAdministers collective bargaining agreements between sheet metal contractors and union workers to ensure labor standards and contractual compliance.
- Advocating for improved employer-union relationsEngages in efforts to stabilize and improve relationships between employers and unions in the sheet metal industry.
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Union-Affiliated Trade Apprenticeship & Training 2 activities
- Delivering industry education and training programsProvides education and training programs to develop workforce skills and support professional development within the sheet metal industry.
- Improving technical and business skills of contractorsOffers programs and resources to enhance the technical and business capabilities of sheet metal contractors and employers.
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Industry Trade Association Services 1 activity
- Conducting research to expand market opportunitiesConducts research and promotes initiatives aimed at expanding market opportunities for the sheet metal industry.
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Unionized Construction Trade Advancement 1 activity
- Representing sheet metal contractorsRepresents over 19 sheet metal contractors operating in industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential markets across Monroe, Livingston, Wayne, Ontario, Seneca, and Yates Counties.
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Who runs it
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
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| DONALD FELLA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 1 | $54K |
- BENJAMIN BAILY — SECRETARY
- DAVE THOMANN — BOARD MEMBER
- ERICH POSTLER JR — VICE PRESIDENT
- GAVIN BROWNLIE JR — BOARD MEMBER
- GAVIN VOGT — BOARD MEMBER
- JAMES ERB — TREASURER
- JERRY COTT — BOARD MEMBER
- JOHN PATTERSON — BOARD MEMBER
- KATE HILDEBRANDT — BOARD MEMBER
- KEN BURNS — BOARD MEMBER
- MARK HYDE — BOARD MEMBER
- NICKOLAS OPTIS — BOARD MEMBER
- STACEY PIPITONE — BOARD MEMBER
- STEVE DEAR — BOARD MEMBER
- TOM ROTH — BOARD MEMBER
- TROY PETERSON — PRESIDENT
Who they work with
- SHEET METAL WORKERS' INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION LOCAL UNION NO. 46 Government — Union representing sheet metal workers with which the organization collaborates under collectively bargained agreements.
- SMW Local 46 Government — Union representing employees of member contractors
How they approach the work
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- Industry Collaboration through Collective Bargaining and Educationmethodology: employer-union_collaborationBy administering collective bargaining agreements and promoting education and training, the organization strengthens collaboration between employers and union workers, leading to improved labor relations and industry stability because structured engagement aligns interests and builds shared capacity.
- Member Support via Industry Advocacy and Networkingmethodology: industry_support_and_advocacyBy providing education, representation, and specialized committees, the organization strengthens member contractors’ business performance and advances the sheet metal industry because sustained peer engagement and institutional support enhance competitiveness and collective growth.