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Constitution - Teamsters Local 399

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ART. XII, SEC. 21-22<br />

hearing and make a report and recommendations to the<br />

General Executive Board on the issues raised.<br />

Every member of a <strong>Local</strong> Union, as a condition of<br />

becoming and remaining a member, acknowledges the<br />

right of the Joint Council or General Executive Board, in<br />

resolving a jurisdictional dispute, to transfer him from<br />

one <strong>Local</strong> Union to another.<br />

Any <strong>Local</strong> Union violating this Section and engaging in<br />

any strike or work stoppage or refusing to comply with the<br />

decisions so rendered in accordance with this Section, shall<br />

be subject to the appointment of a Trustee, revocation of<br />

charter, or such other penalty which the General Executive<br />

Board may propose.<br />

This Section shall be applicable to any <strong>Local</strong> Union<br />

that does not appeal to the General Executive Board but<br />

fails or refuses to comply with a jurisdictional award<br />

rendered against the <strong>Local</strong> Union by the Joint Council<br />

Executive Board.<br />

The General Executive Board, in its discretion, shall<br />

have the authority to decide jurisdictional disputes on<br />

the basis of written submissions without the conduct of<br />

a hearing.<br />

Any decision rendered in accordance with the procedures<br />

set forth in this Section shall take precedence over<br />

any arbitration award or decision of a joint grievance<br />

committee.<br />

Government Employees<br />

Section 22. <strong>Local</strong> Unions having members who are<br />

employed by any government, governmental agency, or<br />

authority shall not, in their relationship to such government,<br />

governmental agency, or authority, engage in any<br />

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