Constitution - Teamsters Local 399
Constitution - Teamsters Local 399 Constitution - Teamsters Local 399
ART. XXVI, SEC. 3-4 Such Bylaws may only be amended in accordance with the procedures set forth in the Bylaws. Amendments to the Bylaws of Teamsters Canada shall be submitted to the General President for approval, in accordance with Article VI, Section 4 of this Constitution. Properly adopted amendments shall be approved except where the General President determines that such amendments are in conflict with the International Constitution or contrary to the well-being of the International Union. Allocation of Per Capita Tax, Assessments and Fees Section 4(a). In recognition of the fact that Teamsters Canada shall assume the responsibility for the expenses associated with certain activities performed by the International Union in the United States, the following allocation of per capita tax and fees shall apply. The terms of this Section supercede any contrary provisions of Article X of this Constitution. (b). Each Local Union in Canada shall pay to the General Secretary-Treasurer the amount specified in Article X, Section 3(a) of this Constitution from every initiation or reinitiation fee collected. The General Secretary-Treasurer shall pay to Teamsters Canada thirty-three percent (33%) of the amount of each initiation or reinitiation fee collected. (c). Each Local Union in Canada shall pay to the General Secretary-Treasurer the per capita tax required by Article X, Section 3(b) of this Constitution, payable for the current month, not later than the twentieth (20 th ) day of the succeeding month, unless otherwise determined by the Executive Board of Teamsters Canada in extreme hardship cases, which determination shall be [ 177 ]
ART. XXVI, SEC. 4 confirmed by the General Secretary-Treasurer. This per capita tax shall be in addition to any other per capita tax payments payable directly to Teamsters Canada, as required by the Bylaws of Teamsters Canada. Per capita tax shall be paid not only on dues paying members, but also on all persons paying agency shop fees, periodic, or other service fees to the Local Union. The General Secretary-Treasurer shall pay to Teamsters Canada from each per capita received from Canadian Local Unions, eighty percent (80%) of the amount collected. The General Secretary-Treasurer shall advise Teamsters Canada of the number of members on which per capita tax has been paid by each Canadian affiliate each month. In consideration of the allocation of monthly per capita tax set forth above, the financial obligations of the International Union to Teamsters Canada shall include those services mutually agreed between the parties from time to time. The General Executive Board is authorized to adjust the allocation percentage amount to reflect any changes in the services provided. (d). Each Local Union in Canada shall be obligated to pay to the General Secretary-Treasurer any emergency assessment required by Article X, Section 2 of this Constitution. The General Secretary-Treasurer shall pay to Teamsters Canada from each assessment received from Canadian Local Unions, fifty percent (50%) of the amount collected. (e). Each Local Union in Canada shall continue to maintain membership data, bookkeeping, and communication systems in the manner prescribed by the General Secretary-Treasurer and consistent with Article XXIII of the Constitution. [ 178 ]
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ART. XXVI, SEC. 4<br />
confirmed by the General Secretary-Treasurer. This per<br />
capita tax shall be in addition to any other per capita tax<br />
payments payable directly to <strong>Teamsters</strong> Canada, as<br />
required by the Bylaws of <strong>Teamsters</strong> Canada.<br />
Per capita tax shall be paid not only on dues paying<br />
members, but also on all persons paying agency shop<br />
fees, periodic, or other service fees to the <strong>Local</strong> Union.<br />
The General Secretary-Treasurer shall pay to<br />
<strong>Teamsters</strong> Canada from each per capita received from<br />
Canadian <strong>Local</strong> Unions, eighty percent (80%) of the<br />
amount collected. The General Secretary-Treasurer<br />
shall advise <strong>Teamsters</strong> Canada of the number of members<br />
on which per capita tax has been paid by each<br />
Canadian affiliate each month.<br />
In consideration of the allocation of monthly per<br />
capita tax set forth above, the financial obligations of the<br />
International Union to <strong>Teamsters</strong> Canada shall include<br />
those services mutually agreed between the parties from<br />
time to time. The General Executive Board is authorized<br />
to adjust the allocation percentage amount to reflect any<br />
changes in the services provided.<br />
(d). Each <strong>Local</strong> Union in Canada shall be obligated<br />
to pay to the General Secretary-Treasurer any emergency<br />
assessment required by Article X, Section 2 of<br />
this <strong>Constitution</strong>. The General Secretary-Treasurer shall<br />
pay to <strong>Teamsters</strong> Canada from each assessment received<br />
from Canadian <strong>Local</strong> Unions, fifty percent (50%) of the<br />
amount collected.<br />
(e). Each <strong>Local</strong> Union in Canada shall continue to<br />
maintain membership data, bookkeeping, and communication<br />
systems in the manner prescribed by the General<br />
Secretary-Treasurer and consistent with Article XXIII of<br />
the <strong>Constitution</strong>.<br />
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