IBEW LOCAL #1426

TO ORGANIZE ALL WORKERS IN THE ENTIRE ELECTRICAL INDUSTRY IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA, INCLUDING ALL THOSE IN PUBLIC UTILITIES AND ELECTRICAL MANUFACTURING, INTO LOCAL UNIONS; TO PROMOTE REASONABLE METHODS OF WORK; TO CULTIVATE FEELINGS OF FRIENDSHIP AMONG THOSE OF OUR INDUSTRY; TO SETTLE ALL DISPUTES BETWEEN EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES BY ARBITRATION (IF POSSIBLE); TO ASSIST EACH OTHER IN SICKNESS OR DISTRESS; TO SECURE EMPLOYMENT; TO REDUCE THE HOURS OF DAILY LABOR; TO SECURE ADEQUATE PAY FOR OUR WORK; TO SEEK A HIGHER STANDARD OF LIVING; TO SEEK SECURITY FOR THE INDIVIDUAL; AND BY LEGAL AND PROPER MEANS, TO ELEVATE THE MORAL, INTELLECTUAL AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS OF OUR MEMBERS, THEIR FAMILIES AND DEPENDENTS, IN THE INTEREST OF A HIGHER STANDARD OF CITIZENSHIP.