Who We Are:
The Construction Workers Organizing Committee (also known as C.W O.C.) welcomes you to the I.W.W and to our Industry! Industrial Union 330, is the Building Construction Workers' Industrial Union of the Industrial Workers of the World. We have a long and proud history.
I.U. 330 Wobblies built much of the North American west and in doing so fought for the betterment of all workers, not just those lucky enough to hold a craft union card.
Mission:
I.U. 330 O.C. purpose is to assist our members with any issues that we face on the job. Whether it's safety concerns with your employer, getting you the tools neccessary to create better working conditions on the job. We work to build a culture of brother and sisterhood among our members. Currently we are building local Industrial Union Branches, developing organizing tools and networks.
Newsletter:
Our newsletter Hit the Bricks is your source of communication and news regarding our Industry. Currently Hit The Bricks is totally free to subscribe or contribute a article send an email to: Hitthebricks@riseup.net with either "subsribe" or "article" in the subject field.
Organizing Committee Bylaws:
Currently to receive I.U. 330 Bylaws you must be a member. If you would like a copy just email: IWWBell@gmail.com
C.W.O.C Contacts:
- Email -IWWBell@gmail.com
- Email - organizer@iu330.org
- Website - www.iu330.org
What You Can Do to Help
Due to these difficult economic times,especially the hard hit construction trades, we are asking members and supporters for financial help in building a strong foundation for organizing in our industry. Our committee is dedicated to bringing effective organizing tools and active support to our membership. Your donations will go to:
Organizer Trainings for our organizers
C.W.O.C newsletter "Hit the Bricks"
Printing educational literature
Organizer supplies (business cards, etc.)
IU330 General Organizing Fund
With your help we will put the bosses to work for us! If this sounds like something you would like to support Please Send Checks To: Central Illinois I.W.W 903 S. Elm Blvd. Champaign, IL. 61820 Don't Forget to write C.W.O.C in the memo section of your check and thank you.
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Please Note - Even if there isn't a corresponding link for each industrial union, there may still be a functioning Industrial Union Organizing Committee. Please see our list of IWW Branches for more information.
If you cannot find an IWW branch in your industry or community, We will help you start an IWW branch if none currently exists.
This section also includes information on how to recruit new members, how to hold and run successful meetings, and how to deal with sensitive issues, such as diversity and burnout.
