Constitution - Teamsters Local 399
Constitution - Teamsters Local 399 Constitution - Teamsters Local 399
ART. XVI, SEC. 2-ART. XVII ate with and participate in the activities of the State, Multi-State, Multi-Area, or National Conferences, if any, having geographic or awarded jurisdiction over such Local Unions and Joint Councils. All Local Unions must pay all dues and assessments to such Conferences no later than the twentieth (20th) day of the succeeding month. The functions of State, Multi-State, Multi-Area, or National Conferences shall be set forth in their Bylaws which become effective upon approval by the General President. Article XVII CHARTERED MISCELLANEOUS LOCAL UNIONS Whenever there is not a sufficient number of any one (1) craft, a mixed Local Union may be formed. There shall be only one (1) Local Union of any craft chartered in any city, except in localities where it may be necessary, and in such cases the General Executive Board shall, after consultation with the Joint Council, have full power to determine the advisability of issuing a separate charter. The General Executive Board is authorized by majority vote to approve the issuance of a separate charter to any group of members of any existing Local Union or Local Unions. When a separate charter is issued to a separate group, the members within the jurisdiction of the newly chartered Local Union must be transferred to said new Local Union. It shall be incumbent upon the original Local [ 125 ]
ART. XVII-ART. XVIII, SEC. 1 Union to provide the necessary funds with which the newly constituted Local Union shall obtain its charter, with a maximum equivalent to three (3) months dues per member for the number being transferred unless the Local Union determines the amount shall be more. In no event shall the original Local Union be required to pay out more than fifty percent (50%) of its assets. On the question of the issuance of a separate charter, the General Executive Board may, in its discretion, conduct a referendum vote among all of the members of the Local Union or subordinate body or of the members in any division, craft, or place of employment, or under any specific contract, or on other similar basis as the General Executive Board may determine. The result of such referendum, if conducted, shall be advisory only. Article XVIII TRANSFER AND WITHDRAWAL CARDS Issuance of Transfer Card Section 1. It shall be compulsory for a member to maintain or establish membership in the Local Union under whose jurisdiction he is working, subject to agreements approved by the General Executive Board pursuant to Section 2(d) or Section 5 of this Article. However, an employee of a Joint Council, State and Multi-State Conference, or the International Union shall not be required to transfer membership because of assignments outside of the jurisdiction of the Local Union of which he is a member. If a member continues to work under the jurisdiction of a Local Union of which he is not a member after having failed to apply for a transfer card as specified herein or after refusing to comply with an award transfer- [ 126 ]
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ART. XVI, SEC. 2-ART. XVII<br />
ate with and participate in the activities of the State,<br />
Multi-State, Multi-Area, or National Conferences, if<br />
any, having geographic or awarded jurisdiction over<br />
such <strong>Local</strong> Unions and Joint Councils. All <strong>Local</strong> Unions<br />
must pay all dues and assessments to such Conferences<br />
no later than the twentieth (20th) day of the succeeding<br />
month.<br />
The functions of State, Multi-State, Multi-Area, or<br />
National Conferences shall be set forth in their Bylaws<br />
which become effective upon approval by the General<br />
President.<br />
Article XVII<br />
CHARTERED MISCELLANEOUS<br />
LOCAL UNIONS<br />
Whenever there is not a sufficient number of any one<br />
(1) craft, a mixed <strong>Local</strong> Union may be formed. There<br />
shall be only one (1) <strong>Local</strong> Union of any craft chartered<br />
in any city, except in localities where it may be necessary,<br />
and in such cases the General Executive Board<br />
shall, after consultation with the Joint Council, have full<br />
power to determine the advisability of issuing a separate<br />
charter.<br />
The General Executive Board is authorized by majority<br />
vote to approve the issuance of a separate charter to<br />
any group of members of any existing <strong>Local</strong> Union or<br />
<strong>Local</strong> Unions.<br />
When a separate charter is issued to a separate group,<br />
the members within the jurisdiction of the newly chartered<br />
<strong>Local</strong> Union must be transferred to said new <strong>Local</strong><br />
Union. It shall be incumbent upon the original <strong>Local</strong><br />
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