December 8, 2009   Joe Uehlein, Labor Network for Sustainability co-founder, former Sec. Treasurer of the AFL-CIO’s Industrial Union Department and musician, sent along this wonderful little poem (from an unknown source) in memory of Tim: As the wave washes on the shore, The water returns to the sea. And so it is with life;… Read More »

December 8, 2009   I feel really saddened to learn of Tim Costello’s death. I remember him fondly from the days when he was my union rep at SEIU, Local 285. He led our negotiations with the City of Boston. He did a very good job of that, too. He also handled the latter stages… Read More »

December 8, 2009   Oh Tim, Oh Susse, I am so so sorry. You were such a bright light. At CPCS where Tim was part of an amazing study group with a bunch of us and Jim Green, we used to say that he had driven an oil truck through social history. Jim O’Halloran and… Read More »

December 8, 2009   A few years ago I attended a labour and Internet conference at Harvard. The last day a guy stopped by me and asked when I was going home. I was going home to Norway late in the afternoon the next day. “Do you have any plans?”, he asked. “No, I’ll probably… Read More »