Farm Labor Organizing Committee

“MEMBERS”

“Members vote on and approve any changes to the organization's constitution, officers and resolutions.”

“The organization has a policies and procedures manual governing the activities of all of their chapters to ensure their operations are consistent with those of the organization.”

“The organization is currently developing a policy where a copy of the 990 will be mailed to all board members for approval prior to filing.”

“The organization is currently developing a conflict of interest policy.”

“The board, on an annual basis, performs a review of the executive director and approves compensation of the exeuctive director based upon the annual review.”

“Annually the executive director performs a review of all key employees and approves compensation levels.”

“Request must be mailed to the organization. Upon receiving a request of information the organization will provide the information requested.”

“It is the general purpose of the farm labor organizing committee, afl-cio, hereinafter referred to as floc union, to form and comprise a union of people to work for the betterment of farmworkers and former farmworkers, and all other persons, regardless of race, color, citizenship, age, sex, creed, place of national origin, who for any reason have been excluded from full enjoyment of social, economic and political rights. The specific purpose and functions of this union are: 1) to improve working and living conditions of floc union afl-cio members and to develop just compensation for work (i.e., health benefits, retirement plans, worker plans for changes on method of production, etc.) through self-organization, public actions and collective bargaining. 2) to represent and advocate for floc union members before public and private groups. 3) to develop self-help programs for the above. 4) to encourage legislation for the above who are excluded from all labor legislation.”