Created February 9th, 2000.
Staff
- Eddie Whitfield - IR-GO, TVIC International Representative, Organizer
- Steven l. Beal - IR-GO, TVIC Executive Secretary
- Charlie Miles - L-656, TVIC LEAP Coordinator
Purpose of the Council
- Pursue our common interests
- Build stronger communication links
- A Forum for local leadership training
- IBB focused statewide political action
- Coordinated council organizing efforts
- Improved service for our members
Educational Programs
- Duties of local lodge officers
- How to hold a union meeting
- How to write and investigate grievances
- How to prepare for arbitration cases
- How to prepare for negotiations
- How to do monthly and quarterly reports
- How to hold local lodge elections
- Organizing a safety committee
Industrial Council Activities
- Sharing ideas and experiences
- State and local political action events
- Support in-plant organizing program
- Support new plant organizing efforts
- Organizing retiree groups
- Assist with workman's and unemployments compensation issues and more
Representative Employers
- Alstom Power Inc.
- Whirlpool Corporation
- Thyssen Drupp Elevator
- Tenneco Corporation
- CBT Manufacturing Inc.
- Lucey Boiler Company
- United Technologies
- United States Stove
Contact Information
2402 Bob Cheek Road
Lewisburg, TN 37091
Phone: (615) 791-3861
Fax: (615) 791-3891