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Click here to read a detailed history of this campaign, written by International Secretary-Treasurer/ Director of Organization David B. Durkee |
The Official Timeline...
Use the links in red to learn more about the history of this campaign...one year at a time.
2002 -- 2003 -- 2004 -- 2005 -- 2006 -- 2007 -- 2008 -- 2009 -- 2010 -- 2011
March 2002
- CBC employee contacts BCTGM International headquarters.
April 2002
- First meeting between CBC workers and BCTGM rep’s.
May 2002
Authorization card-signing begins. Over 600 sign cards.
May 30 - R.C. Petition filed.
June 2002
- CBC hires union-busting law firm, Eastman & Smith, and union-busting consulting firm, MMI.
August 2002
Twelve original Unfair Labor Practice’s are filed with a “motion to proceed with the election” to Regional Board.
August 15 - Election: Board Doesn’t Certify Results due to Objections
August 16 - Union supporter Bill Lawhorn fired, more Unfair Labor Practice charges are filed along with objections to election
August 22 - Union supporter Russ Teagardin fired additional charges filed for unlawful firing of Russ and more threats by Co.
November 2002 - January 2003
- Five more union supporters fired; John Green, Gary Hill, Thom Thompson, Tyrone Holly and Patti Wickman