Task Teams, Boards, Committees, Trustees, & Funds

Labor Relations Task Team

The Labor Relations Task Team is charged with negotiations on behalf of Chicagoland Roofing Council Contractor firms with the United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers, Local 11 leadership. The group meets as needed, with significant time invested during periods of contract negotiations.

  • Bruce Diederich, Waukegan Roofing Company, Inc.
  • Bill Lynch, Olsson Roofing Company, Inc.
  • Bill O’Brien, American Roofing & Repair Company
  • Joe McDevitt, Roofs, Inc.
  • Rod Petrick, Ridgeworth Roofing Co., Inc.

Joint Grievance Board

The Joint Grievance Board, resolves disputes between workers and the management of Chicagoland Roofing Council firms and the workforce. Rulings by this group are binding immediately following judgment.

Scholarship Committee

The CRC Scholarship Committee awards scholarship funding to Chicagoland Roofing Council United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers, Local 11 employee dependents for higher education or vocational school.

  • Joe McDevitt, Roofs, Inc.
  • Rodney Petrick, Ridgeworth Roofing, Inc.
  • Chris Adler, II, Adler Roofing Co.
  • Paul Shah, Anderson & Shah Roofing Inc.
  • Patty Keating, Executive Director Emeritus, CRCA

Trustees, Apprenticeship & Training Fund

The Apprenticeship and Training fund operates the United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers, Local 11 state of the art roofing and waterproofing education facility, the nations largest.

  • Jim Brosseau, Bennett and Brosseau Roofing
  • Jim Cronin, Jr., Trinity Roofing, Inc.
  • Scott Crowther, Crowther Roofing & Sheet Metal, Inc.
  • Rich Mathis, Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers Local No. 11
  • Larry Gnat, Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers Local No. 11

Trustees, Roofing Industry A & R Fund

This group administers the Chicagoland Roofing Council Advancement and Research Fund. The Fund uses the hourly contributions for activities that promote the use of CRC Contractor firms and United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers, Local No. 11 labor force.

  • Chris Adler, II, Adler Roofing Co.
  • Rod Petrick, Ridgeworth Roofing Co., Inc.
  • Paul Shah, Anderson & Shah Roofing, Inc.
  • Joe McDevitt, Roofs, Inc.

Trustees, Health/Welfare, Pension & Reserve Funds

The trustees manage the pension and reserve funds with the Welfare, Pension and Reserve (W-P-R) Fund Administrator.

  • Chris Cronin, Knickerbocker Roofing & Paving Co., Inc.
  • Bill Lynch, Olsson Roofing Company, Inc.
  • Bill O'Brien, American Roofing & Repair Co., Inc.
  • Gary Menzel, Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers Local 11
  • Rich Mathis, Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers Local 11
  • Larry Gnat, Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers Local 11

W-P-A Fund Administrator

This person is responsible for the W-P-R funds for CRC.

  • Julie Rachal

Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers Local No. 11 Roofers’ Union / Chicagoland Roofing Council Joint Safety Committee

This group, appointed by the President of CRCA, liaison’s with various safety councils around the country. Additionally, the group works closely with OSHA at a local and national level to further safety in the Roofing and Waterproofing industry.

  • Bruce Diederich, Waukegan Rooofing Co., Inc.
  • Mark Moran, Knickerbocker Roofing & Paving Co., Inc.
  • Frank Marino, Safety Check, Inc.
  • Shawn Sullivan, Olsson Roofing Company, Inc.

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