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Does each United Steelworkers local union have a Civil Rights Committee?

April 26, 2017civil rights committee local steelworkers Union United

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Does each United Steelworkers local union have a Civil Rights Committee?

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Each local union is required by Article VII, Section 12, of the Constitution of the International Union to establish a Civil Rights Committee. • How many members serve on a Local Union Civil Rights Committee? The size varies according to the local union. The Civil Rights Department recommends a committee of at least five (5). • How are the members of the Local Union Civil Rights Committee selected? The president of the local union appoints the members of this committee in the same manner in which he/she designates the members of other committees. The Civil Rights Department recommends that the president of the local union and the chairperson of the grievance committee serve on the Civil Rights Committee. • What are the duties of the Local Union Civil Rights Committee? The Local Union Civil Rights Committee should be vigilant in the prevention of injustices within the local union and in the community. The Civil Rights Committee should maintain continuous communication with the Grievance