UWUA Local 304 has seen many changes in it’s eleven years of existence, one of the most remarkable is the amount of retirees and new faces we’ve had. Many of the ‘old-timers’ who were around when 304 was organized are now gone, and not enough remain to inform and educate our new Brothers and Sisters […]
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Management Schemes Part 3 – Putting Together a Plan
Imagine this. The personnel manager calls a meeting with the union committee one day and makes the following announcement: “Because of increased external and internal competition, we have to make some changes around here. Starting next week, we will begin to implement direct flow technology with elements of kaizan layered in. We’ll all work together […]
Management Schemes Part 2 – A Short Glossary of Terms
Every month it seems like there’s a new management scheme introduced to the workforce. Like hula hoops, these fads come and go, but some have been around for awhile now. Even though many of these terms refer to manufacturing, a good number have been adopted for use in the service sector: Cell Manufacturing All the machines used […]
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