Independent Teamsters Organizing Committee Fight Against Layoffs and OZ in WSWS - T-unionLink

Independent Teamsters Organizing Committee Fight Against Layoffs and OZ in WSWS

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  • Tony R Cochran
    Senior Member
    • Feb 2024
    • 202

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    Independent Teamsters Organizing Committee Fight Against Layoffs and OZ in WSWS

    The late Howard Williamson was one of the great founders of the Independent Teamsters Organizing Committee (ITOC). I wish he could see the work we are doing to fight these shift closures and layoffs. We spoke about them two to three times a day, right up until the night before he went into hospital. He was my dear friend, and I am sure he would be pleased to see that we are growing. I am almost certain he would get a big, hardy laugh at the headaches we are causing Local 162's Ben Vedus and Mark Davison. I miss him. He left many legacies, I am proud to be carrying one of them.

    The urgent truth demands action: we must unite now to dismantle the union bureaucracy and their corporate overlords. Our mission is to seize control of the emerging technologies that the wealthy exploit for their own gain. Together, we can redirect these innovations for the collective good, ensuring they serve the many, not just the privileged few.
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  • Tony R Cochran
    Senior Member
    • Feb 2024
    • 202

    #2
    WSWS reports on actions against layoffs and confrontation with Ben Vedus (and Mark Davison's absence)
    This exchange is a highly revealing expression of the bureaucracy's contempt for the workers they claim to represent. They defend not the rights of workers but the so-called �right� of management to do whatever it wants.

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    • Tony R Cochran
      Senior Member
      • Feb 2024
      • 202

      #3
      WSWS also mentions T-Link

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      • TheMilitantTeamster
        Senior Member
        • Jan 2023
        • 457

        #4
        Originally posted by Tony R Cochran
        The late Howard Williamson was one of the great founders of the Independent Teamsters Organizing Committee (ITOC). I wish he could see the work we are doing to fight these shift closures and layoffs. We spoke about them two to three times a day, right up until the night before he went into hospital. He was my dear friend, and I am sure he would be pleased to see that we are growing. I am almost certain he would get a big, hardy laugh at the headaches we are causing Local 162's Ben Vedus and Mark Davison. I miss him. He left many legacies, I am proud to be carrying one of them.



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        I recall him talking to you and another member on speaker phone talking about the Black Panther Party and the people controlling modern technology in 1966! The fight continues and continues and continues. Man was a forward thinker

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