Evening star., 1933-08-28
Text Of Auto Industry Code
Covenant Pledge, Efforts to Stabilize Employment,
Fluct~ating Under Seasonal
Demands.

hereinbelow provided, approximately
every four weeks, duly certified reports,
in such form as may hereinafter be pro-
vided. showing actual hours worked by
the various occupational groups Of en-
ployes and wages paid.
vi. Administration.
For the purpose Of supplying the
President and the administrator with
requisite data as to the observance and
effectiveness of this code and the ad-
ministration thereof, the chamber Is
hereby designated
(a) To collect from the members OF
the industry all data and statistics
called for by this code. or required by
the President, or reasonably pertinent
national industrial recovery act, and
compile the same and disseminate
among the members of the industry
summaries thereof. all In such form and
manner as the chamber shall reasonably
prescribe subject to approval by the
administrator.
tb) To represent the industry in
conference with the administrator with
respect to the application Of this code
and of said act and any regulations is
sued Hereunder; provided, however,
that as regards all matters mentioned
in this paragraph (b), the chamber
snail have no power to bind the in
duStry or any subdivision thereof. The
President or the administrator may
designate a representative to participate
in such conferences, who shall have ac-
cess to all data and statistics collected
by the chamber as above provided. The
chamber or its authorized committee or
agent shall hold itself in readiness to
assist and keep the administrator fully
advised, and to meet with the admins
traitors representative from time to
time as requested to consider and study
any suggestions or proposals presented
upon behalf of the administrator or any
member of the industry regarding the
operation. observance or administration
of this code.
Co The duties OF the chamber above
referred to shall be exercised by the
chamber by it's board of directors,
which may delegate any of said duties
to such agents and committees as 1t
may appoint whose personnel, duties
and powers may be changed.
VII. Collective Bargaining.
Employers in this industry shall COM
ply with the following requirements OF
SecJlOn I tab OF tlClc VI tIlc 1ldIlOIldA
industrial recovery act.
Employees shall have the right to
organize and bargain collectively
through representatives Of their own
choosing, and shall be free from the
interference. restraint or coercion OF
employers of labor, or their agents, in
the designation of such representatives
or in self-organiZation or in other con-
certed activities for the purpose of COL
lective bargaining or other mutual aid
or protection; (2) no employe and nc
one seeking employment shall be re-
quired as a condition of employment to
join any company union or to refrain
from joining. organizing or assisting a
labor organization of his own choosing
and (3) employers shall comply with
the maximum hours of labor, minimum
rates of pay and other conditions OF
employment approved or prescribed by
the President"
Without in any way attempting to
qualify or modify. by Interpretation
the foregoing requirements Of the ma
tional industrial recovery act. employers
in this industry may exercise thelr
right to select. retain or advance en-
ployers on the basis of individual merit
without regard to their membership OF
non n-membership in any organization.
VIII. Presidential Power.
As required by section 10 (B) of title
of the national industrial recovery
act. the following provision Is contained
in this code: The President may from
time to time cancel or modify any
order, approval. license, rule or regu-
lation issued under said title.
TX.
BY presenting this CODE the cham
Der and others asserting hereto do no,
thereby consent to any modification
thereof and they reserve the right te
object individually or jointly to any
slph notifications
X
Such provisions of this code as are
not required to be included therein by
the national industrial recovery act
upon the application of the industry OF
subdivision thereof and with the ap-
proval of the President, be modified OF
eliminated. 1t is contemplated that
from time to time supplementary pro-
visions to this code or additional code.
may be submitted in behalf of the in.
dustry or various subdivisions thereof
fer the approval of the President.