No Room in Union for Complacency, Lack of Strong Work Ethic; IBEW Expects to Take Leadership Role in Revitalization of Labor Movement

From: U.S. Newswire | Date: September 11, 2006 | Copyright information

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Sept. 11 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Calling for a new attitude of excellence, accomplishment and productivity in the workplace as a cornerstone for growth, Edwin D. Hill, president of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, told delegates to the union's 37th convention here today that the union must organize and grow if it is going to advance the cause of working families.

"Nothing less than a sustained commitment to excellence is acceptable," said Hill, who was ...

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