Constitution

The Constitution is HSAA’s highest expression of the collective will of the membership of the Union. It stands as the ultimate authority upon which every decision is based. As such, it can only be amended by a 2/3 vote of the delegates at Convention of a special meeting.

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Article 21 - Withdrawal of Membership

  1. An individual may withdraw from membership by notifying the Board, in writing, and returning their membership card. Anyone who withdraws forfeits all rights and benefits of membership.
  2. An individual shall not resign membership in the Union during a strike or lockout if the resignation has or may have the purpose or effect of avoiding obligations under this Constitution with respect to strikes or lockouts.