822 Park Ave.
Bremerton, WA 98337
(360) 377-8868
Empowering Workers,
Enriching Futures since 1888
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It started with a commitment
and built a vision.
Our members are the heartbeat of the Lodge and we see it as our duty to foster connections between each other, ensuring that every Brother and Sister feels included and a sense of belonging.
Our Vision, Your Future.
We believe that the world should be a place where workers, across all industries, are respected, protected, and empowered to create an equitable and prosperous future for themselves and their family. It’s this belief that drives us, gives us our “why” to get out of bed each morning.
Respect
A thriving community, where every individual’s contribution is valued and honored.
Protection
A commitment to ensuring every employee’s dignity, voice, and fair treatment are protected.
Empowerment
A culture where every voice is heard and every contribution is a step towards collective success.
Becoming a part of the Lodge wasn’t just about being a member; it was about finding my place in a community that welcomes me and values my contributions.
Chris Oliverson — Chief Steward, NAVFAC NW Non-Professional Bargaining Unit
The mission of a better tomorrow.
Over the years, members have dedicated their time, energy, and passion with the singular mission of championing ethical practices, fostering inclusive policies, and providing continuous education, to empower our Brothers and Sisters to thrive in a work culture of respect and protection. In every handshake, shared victory, and collaborative effort, the history of our Local Lodge unfolds, a vibrant story of making solidarity not just a vision but a lived experience for generations to come.
A commitment to positive change
in the workplace
Understanding our members concerns and challenges that they face is the spark we use to affect postive changes. Our Local Lodge provides training and resources to members for shaping and transforming workplaces into a supportive, fair, and safe environment for a brighter professional future.
Advocate
We serve as a beacon of hope in our pursuit of representing member’s concerns.
Collaborate
We provide strength in the collective power to achieve greatness together.
Associate
We strive to be a source of belonging and unity to empower action and potential.
Educate
We offer opportunities with knowledge and skills needed to excel in a changing job landscape.
An impact guided by values.
Core values are the foundation that motivates every decisions made in our collective journey of shaping a more compassionate world. They motivate our members – the heartbeat of our union – to bring about a higher standard of living and transform us into a community that endeavor to safeguard our rights, well-being, and professional evolution. These shared beliefs embody our past members with our identity today to strengthen unity and mutual support for our future generations in achieving our common goals.
Democracy
Ensuring that the voice of members heard and addressed.
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Transparency
Providing open communication and transparency in all activities and processes.
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Integrity
Upholding moral and ethical standards that foster trust and accountability.
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Equality
Advocating for equitable treatment and opportunities to ensure that no one is discriminated.
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Inclusivity
Creating a welcoming environment that reflects the broad spectrum of all members and their unique needs.
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Sustainability
Pursuing long-term initiatives to support members effectively over time.
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