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Constitution - Teamsters Local 399

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ART. VI, SEC. 6-8<br />

Removal of International Rep resentatives and<br />

General Organizers<br />

Section 6. The General President, when he deems it<br />

for the best interests of the International Union, is hereby<br />

empowered to remove any International Representative<br />

or General Organizer.<br />

Official Journal<br />

Section 7. The official Journal shall be published<br />

under the supervision of an editorial staff of not less than<br />

two (2) members selected by the General President and<br />

approved by the General Executive Board, such staff to<br />

work under the direction of the General President, but to<br />

be responsible to and guided in its policies by the<br />

General Executive Board. A copy of the Journal shall be<br />

sent directly to each member in accordance with Article<br />

XXIII, Section 6. Copies may be sent to any person,<br />

organization, or institution at the discretion of the<br />

General President. The General President shall be<br />

empowered to employ such help as he may need to carry<br />

on this work.<br />

Vacancy in Office of President<br />

Section 8(a). In case of the death, resignation, or<br />

removal of the General President, the General Secretary-<br />

Treasurer shall immediately assume the office, powers,<br />

and duties of the General President for the balance of the<br />

unexpired term, provided that the General Secretary-<br />

Treasurer was elected to that office, or to any other office<br />

on the General Executive Board which was subject to<br />

union-wide membership vote, in the most recent unionwide<br />

election conducted pursuant to Article IV, Section 2.<br />

In the event the General Secretary-Treasurer has not been<br />

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