The objects of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers are:

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 and distress;
To secure employment;
To reduce the hours of daily labor;
To secure adequate pay for our work;
To seek a higher and 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.

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