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Section
1.
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No
officer or member of this Union and no officer or member of any
subordinate body in connection with or arising out of his/her
work for or in behalf of this Union, shall use any force or
violence against the person of anyone whomsoever, or threaten,
coerce or intimidate any person whomsoever at any time.
No officer or member of this Union or any subordinate
body shall call a strike, cease work, or initiate slow down or
call or attempt to call other members of this Union to do so,
without first securing the approval of the Executive Board,
which Board must proceed according to the procedure as set out
by the International Constitution for the authorization of
strikes and all similar actions by Locals in Section 1(a), (b),
(c) and (d) of Article XII of the International Constitution.
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Section
2.
Security Fund
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The
sum of $1.50 of the monthly dues of each member may be set aside
in a Security Fund. The
funds of the Security Fund shall be used only for expenses
incurred in strikes, including strike benefits for organizing
purposes and for any other purpose that the Executive Board and
Security Fund Committee may decide is for the security of the
Local Union. The
Executive Board shall determine the amount of said dues to be
set aside, the nature and extent of strike benefits and shall be
authorized to expend funds from the Security Fund as it, in its
absolute discretion, shall determine is within the purposes
aforesaid.
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