ARTICLE 21
National and Regional Wage-Hour Conferences
Section 1. Upon the written request of a representative number of Local Unions to the Competitive Shop Department and upon the approval of the International Executive Board, National and Regional Wage-Hour Conferences may be called for the purpose of facilitating a discussion of problems related to wages, hours, production standards and other conditions of work within a competitive or allied group, and to assist in the establishment of uniform contractual provisions within the industry.
Section 2. Activities of both National and Regional Wage-Hour Conferences shall be coordinated through the offices of the Competitive Shop Department in cooperation with the Research Department of the International Union.

