Arizona republican., 1920-03-10

property rights by assuring non -union l workers an equal chance in Phoenlx ! with union workmen; to endeaVor to bring about a genuine partnership be- tween workmen and their employers based on efficiency and interest in the 1 job on the part of the worker. and on 1 justice, fair dealing, and willingness on behalf of the employer in the spirit of brotherhood to help the worker solve his human problems.
 4. To strive for an increase in the margin between wages and living costs both through a reduction in the cost of 1 living, and through an increase Tn wages secured by increased labor ef- 1 ficiency and production. Within req = sonable limits, the pay and the tenure of positions for all workers, should be determined by their proven ability. ,. To endeavor to remove the causes of industrial unrest and dissatisfac- tion. and to prevent inductrial disturb ances by helping to establish nm proved relationships between employ CTS and their employees, and to obtain working conditions which are fair and reasonable and thoroughly guard the welfare of the employed.
 6. To arrange for the creation local ly. without delay, of an impartial in dustrial commission of three; one rep resenting employers, one the employees and the other the government or the general public, to whom any disputes over wages, hours. or conditions of work shall be promptly referred, promptly decided. and whose decisions shall be accepted as final by both part ies to the dispute, while in the mean time industry proceeds without inter- ruption.
 '. To assist workers, without ! charge. to obtain positions for which they are best fitted by training, natur al ability, and inclination.
 s. The members of this Association shall consist of individual, corpora tions. or partnerships who are residents of and doing business in Maricopa County, Arizona.
 All applicants for membership shall state their belief in the principles of the Open Shop in the building trades, and pledge themselves to it's maintenance.
 The Board of Directors shall estab fish all necessary regulations as to ap- plications for membership. their ac- ceptance, and for resignations.
 Officers
 The officers of this association shall be president first vice president. sec ond vice-president, and third vice. pres ident, secretary, and treasurer, all Of whom, with the exception of the secre- tary, shall be elected annually by and from the board of directors, and shall ' are elected The secretary shall be appointed and his compensation fixed by the board of directors. The annual meetfn g. shall be held on the second Tuesday in April.
 Board of Directors.
 A board of directors consisting of eighteen members shall be elected by written ballot at the annual meeting. At the first annual election, one-third shall be elected for one year. one-third for two years. and one-third for three years, and at each annual meeting thereafter, one-third shall be elected annually properly divided among gthe three groups. for a term of three years The board of directors shall be divided into three groups: the first represent ing the general public, the second the laboring men, and the third the em- ployer-
 Such board of directors are hereby authorized to arrange for the incorpor- ation of the association under the laws of the State of Arizona