Tom Whittaker, left, accepts the 2008 Leadership in Labor-Management Cooperation Award from one of the 2007 recipients, Troy Carlson of Initiatives, Inc. Whittaker is past LMC Co-Chair and vice president of J.E. Dunn Construction Co. Carlson was recognized along with Jim Beem, IBEW Local 124, and KC Borden, National Electrical Contractors Association-Kansas City Chapter, for their Power Partners efforts.