CONSTITUTION
of the
INTERNATIONAL UNION

 

United Automobile,
Aerospace and
Agricultural Implement
Workers of America,
UAW

 

Adopted at the 34th UAW Constitutional Convention

Las Vegas, Nevada
June, 2006

Articles

Preamble

1. Name

2. Objects

3. Constitution

4. International Union Headquarters

5. Jurisdiction

6. Membership

7. Powers of Administration

8. Conventions

9. Political Requirements of Union Officials

10. Officers and Elections

11. Salaries

12. Duties of the International Executive Board

13. Duties of International Officers

14. International Representatives

15. Fiscal Year

16. Initiation Fees and Dues

17. Honorable Withdrawal Transfer Cards

18. Unemployment and Welfare

19. Contracts and Negotiations

20. National and Corporation Bargaining Councils

21. National and Regional Wage-Hour Conferences

22. National and Regional Wage-Hour Councils

23. Community Action Program Councils

24. Competitive Shop Department

25. Research Department

26. Civil Rights Department

27. Education Department

28. Family Education Center Department

29. Communications

30. Charges and Trials of International Officers

31. Trials of Members

32. Public Review Board

33. Appeals

34. District Councils

35. Amalgamated Local Unions

36. Local Union Charters and Subordinate Bodies

37. Duties and Powers of Subordinate Bodies

38. Local Union Officers

39. Installation Ceremony

40. Duties of Local Union Officers

41. Duties of Local Union Members

42. Opening and Closing Ceremonies

43. Initiation Ceremony

44. Local Union Committees

45. Stewards and Committeepersons

46. Local Union Finances

47. Local Union Dues

48. Local Union Audits

49. Fraud in Local Union Elections

50. Strikes

51. Board of International Trustees

52. Family Auxiliaries

53. Canadian Local Unions

54. Union Label

55. Retirees

Ethical Practices Codes

Special Note

Interpretations