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Union agreements and the bylaws

Resolved that:
Neither Pacifica nor any Pacifica radio station shall enter into any contract or collective bargaining agreement that does any of the following:

(1) attempts to interfere with or restrict the right or ability of the Local Station Boards to screen and select a pool of candidates from which the station General Manager and Program Director shall be hired (Bylaws Article 7, Sections 3.B and 3.E), or

(2) attempts to interfere with or restrict the right or ability of the Local Station Board to conduct written evaluations of the Station General Manager and Program Director (Bylaws Article 7, Sections 3.C and 3.F), or

(3) attempts to interfere with or restrict the rights of the Foundation members -- including union and collective bargaining unit members -- under Bylaws Article 12, including the rights of members to the membership address list for purposes reasonably related to their interests as members or to require the Foundation to provide an alternative means of communication with the membership, or

(4) attempts to restrict the ability or right of the Board of Directors or Local Station Board to carry out their duties and responsibilities under the bylaws as the Board of Directors deems fit and proper."
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