To organize all persons engaged in work within its jurisdiction for their mutual benefit, aid and protection;
To promote or establish wages, hours and other working conditions for all such workers;
To promote or establish programs to meet the costs of health care, retirement, unemployment and similar needs of all such workers and their families;
To promote the health, welfare and safety of all such workers and their families;
To promote, foster and develop programs to increase employment opportunities for such workers;
To secure recognition by employers and the public of the right to engage in collective bargaining;
To promote, foster and develop apprentice programs, training programs and other means to advance the skills, efficiency, and working knowledge of its members;
To promote, foster and develop industrial peace and harmonious relations between employers;
To promote, foster and develop harmonious relations with community organizations and with other organizations in the labor movement;
The Objects and purposes of this Local Union are to provide for, protect and improve the general welfare of its member and the employees represented by it, both directly and indirectly by all lawful means and methods, and more, particularly but without limitation of the foregoing:
