 | The Amalgamated Transit Union together with its Constitution and Laws, was established in order to secure and defend our rights, safeguard our interests as workingmen and women, create an authority whose seal shall constitute a certificate of character, intelligence and skill, build up an organization whereby the working members of our craft can participate in the discussions of those particular problems upon the solution of which depends our welfare and prosperity, to encourage the principal and practice of conciliation and arbitration in the settlement of our difficulties between labor and capital, establish order through harmony, promote the general cause of humanity and brotherly love and secure the blessings of friendship, equality and truth.Preamble of the Carmen's Union Bylaws |