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ARTICLE
XXVII.
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Committees
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Section
1.
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The
Committees of the Local Union shall be as follows:
1.
Organizational Committee.
2.
Steering Committee.
3.
Political Educational Committee.
4.
Civil, Democratic and Human Rights Committee.
5.
Budget Committee.
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Section
2.
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The
Committees shall consist of at least seven (7) members for each
committee. The
President shall appoint the Chairperson and members of each
committee. The
President and the Secretary-Treasurer shall be an ex-officio
member of all committees. The
Committees shall meet as often as is necessary by order of the
Executive Board.
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Section
3.
Organizational
Committee
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The
Organization Committee shall work with full-time Business
Representatives of the Local Union and assist them in every
possible fashion in the task of extending organization within
the jurisdiction of the Local Union. They shall have the
authority to recommend to the Executive Board of the Local Union
such organization campaigns and methods of organizing as they
deem necessary for the good of the membership of the Local
Union.
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Section
4.
Political
Education Committee
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The
Political Educational Committee shall cooperate with the
Secretary-Treasurer of the Union in the planning of a day-by-day
political educational program for the Union, said programs shall
be subject to the approval of the Executive Board.
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Section
5.
Civil,
Democratic and Human Rights Committee
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The
Civil, Democratic and Human Rights Committee shall safeguard,
maintain and further these rights of members under the
jurisdiction of this Local Union, and; work toward eliminating
all forms of discrimination which may divide us on the job, in
society and in our Union.
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Section
6.
Budget
Committee
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The
Budget Committee shall have the authority to make a comparison
of the actual expenses of the Local Union with the planned
expenditures. The reports and findings of the Budget Committee
shall be submitted to the Executive Board for their approval.
Members
of the Budget Committee shall be elected from each Industry or
Shop Unit meeting and shall be a delegate to the Stewards
Council. This
Committee shall meet monthly excepting for the months of June,
July and August upon approval of the Executive Board.
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Section
7.
Steering
Committee
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The
Steering Committee of this Local Union shall be composed of all
shop or industry units: Chairperson, Recording Secretary, Budget Committeepersons;
and shall meet and make recommendations to the Executive Board
whenever subject to call by the Executive Board.
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Section
8.
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If
in the opinion of the Executive Board any Standing Committee or
any member thereof does not function due to chronic absenteeism
or incapacitation it shall be the duty of the President of the
Local Union to replace such Committee or members thereof, at the
next regular meeting of the Stewards Council.
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