Duties of Committees:

Education Committee
The Education Committee shall assist in developing the Local's educational programs and with the Local Officers, be responsible for effectuating the Union's and Local's Educational Programs.

Election Committee
The Election Committee shall conduct all nominations and elections and referenda of the Local.

Organizing Committee
The Organizing Committee shall assist the Local Officers and Stewards in organizing all nonunion employees within the Local's Jurisdiction and assist in the development of external organizing projects.

Legislative Political Action Committee
The Legislative and Political Action Committee shall assist in developing and pursuing the program of the Union and the Local in the Legislative field. It shall be responsible for the Local's program to register each qualified voter.

Membership Committee
The Membership Committee or Membership Committees shall accept or reject membership applications in accordance with the Bylaws and rules of this Local and Article V of the Constitution and policies of the Union.

Community Services
The Community Services Committee shall assist in developing all Community Services Programs.

Safety Committee
The Local Safety Committee shall be responsible for developing all safety programs within the Local.

The Member's Assistance Program (or MAP) Committee
The MAP Committee shall assist members and their families when needed with problems related but not limited to alcohol and drug abuse, and family problems.

Public Relations Committee
The Public Relations Committee shall assist in developing new ways to improve the Union's image to the Membership and the general public.

Equity Committee
The Equity Committee shall develop ways in which to eliminate or avoid discrimination based on sex, race, color, age or religion, on the job and within the Local.

Women's Committee
The Women's Committee shall assist in strengthening our Union by promoting active participation of women at all levels. To educate and inform all members of issues concerning women on and off their jobs.

Retiree Committee
The Retiree Committee shall develop new ways for active participation from our retired members. To educate and advise our future retirees of issues concerning our senior members in general.