The UA Constitution

2006 - 2011

United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the

Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry of the United States and Canada

Organized October 11, 1889

Composed of journeymen and apprentices who have jurisdiction

over every branch of the plumbing and pipe fitting industry.

Affiliated with the various departments of the AFL-CIO and the Canadian Federation of Labor.

Revised and Amended at Las Vegas, Nevada, August 7-11, 2006

INDEX

PREAMBLE

Section 1

JURISDICTION

Sections 2 Thru 9

UNION LABEL

Section 10

CONVENTIONS

Sections 11 Thru 33

GENERAL OFFICERS & DUTIES

Sections 34 Thru 71

UA JOURNAL MAGAZINE

Sections 72 Thru 73

GENERAL FUNDS

Sections 74 Thru 78

CHARTERS Sections 79 Thru 99

LOCAL OFFICERS & DUTIES Sections 100 Thru 126

DISCIPLINE OF LOCAL UNION OFFICERS Section 127

LOCAL UNION FUNDS Sections 128 Thru 136

GENERAL PROVISIONS GOVERNING LOCAL UNIONS Sections 137 Thru 142

EXPENSE OF LITIGATION Section 142

RESPONSIBILITY Section 143

MEMBERSHIP QUALIFICATIONS & PROCEDURES Section 144 Thru 167

MONETARY BENEFITS Section 168 Thru 183

STRIKE & LOCKOUT BENEFITS Section 184 Thru 188

WORKING CONDITIONS Sections 189 Thru 194

OFFENCES, PENALTIES, TRIALS & APPEALS Sections 195 Thru 210

CONSTITUTION & RITUAL Sections 211 Thru 217

TRAVEL CARDS Sections 218 Thru 220

MARINE PIPEFITTER - METAL TRADES LOCAL UNIONS Sectioned by MP-MT

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