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Constitution - Teamsters Local 399

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ART. XII, SEC. 2<br />

acceptance by the negotiating committee, shall take a<br />

period of time which would impose unnecessary hardships<br />

on the strikers, the negotiating committee, with the<br />

approval of the General Executive Board, may direct the<br />

temporary suspension of such strike until the vote on<br />

acceptance or rejection is completed. If the final offer of<br />

settlement is rejected, the negotiating committee, with<br />

the approval of the General Executive Board, may order<br />

the resumption of such strike without a vote.<br />

The negotiating committee shall also have the authority,<br />

with the approval of the General Executive Board, to<br />

temporarily suspend or terminate a strike on such area,<br />

multi-area, multi-employer, company-wide, industrywide,<br />

national, <strong>Local</strong> Union, or such other selective<br />

basis as the Committee shall determine, without the vote<br />

of the involved employees and although no agreement<br />

may have been reached.<br />

(f). The General President, with the approval of the<br />

General Executive Board, shall also have the authority to<br />

take the actions set forth in the above Sections 2(d) and (e)<br />

when it shall appear to him that such action is necessary. If<br />

such action is taken by the General President, with the<br />

approval of the General Executive Board, it shall supersede<br />

any authority of the negotiating committee.<br />

All employers negotiating agreements with multiunion,<br />

multi-state, area, multi-area or national conferences,<br />

trade divisions or committees established hereunder,<br />

or with subordinate bodies, shall be provided with a<br />

copy of this Article at the time negotiations are started so<br />

they will have notice of the approval necessary for a<br />

binding agreement.<br />

Sections 2 and 3 of this Article shall be broadly interpreted<br />

to carry out the intent and purpose of permitting<br />

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