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The Real Thing: The Making of 'Diana Kilmury: Teamster': Con Robert F. Kennedy, Jimmy Hoffa, Laszlo Barna, Diana Kilmury.
- How I Became A Teamster
- How I Joined The Reform Movement
- Winning The Right to Vote—And Getting Elected
I was young, divorced, and with kids to support. I was dating a guy whose father ran a dump truck firm. One day, his father was cursing the one-ton dump driver who failed to show up to work again. I said, “I can drive that” and I did, graduating to bigger trucks over the next 4 years. I applied to take the Heavy Equipment Operators Course to get so...
Site One was a hotbed of dissident Teamster activity. These heavy construction hands were outraged that their popular BA had been fired for running against the Local 213 principal officer. I joined them in the fight. Unfortunately, on Dec. 15, 1978 on my way home to Vancouver for Christmas, my young son and I were gravely injured in a vehicle accid...
I returned to work in the movie industry. We had grown our movement by the 1986 IBT Convention and had some victories, but things in the union grew increasingly dire as corruption and the lack of democracy continued to weaken our union. The US Department of Justice brought a RICO suit against the union in 1988, and TDU intervened. On March 14, 1989...
21 de oct. de 1996 · Kilmury was subsequently elected a Teamsters vice-president and took office in February 1992, the first woman member of the Teamster General Executive Board. The Teamsters Human Rights Commission that she chairs held the first Teamsters Women's Conference (1994), the first Civil Rights Conference (1995), and has sponsored many ...
Diana Kilmury: Teamster. A Vancouver trucker (Barbara Williams) battles teamster corruption, leading to the overthrow of mob-controlled union bosses.
- Sturla Gunnarsson
- Barbara Williams
21 de ene. de 2009 · Her story was made into an award-winning 1996 movie. Watch her story and find out how Diana helped build TDU in its early years, spoke up for members on the Teamster Convention floor, helped win the Right to Vote, and changed our union for the better. DVD Video: $10; includes shipping.
Movie produced to document the story of Diana Kilmury trying to fight corruption within the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Union.
Diana Kilmury: Teamster, a biography movie starring Barbara Williams, Nicholas Campbell, and Robert Wisden is available to stream now. Watch it on Prime Video on your Roku device.
