Carpenters' Bill of Rights and Responsibilities
The Carpenters' Bill of Rights and Responsibilities is simple, direct, and fair.
Our Bill of Rights says: Here's what we believe. Here's what we stand for.
Here are the basic rights of every working carpenter–union and non-union.
But with rights come responsibilities–and no one knows that better than we
do. We know that it is the responsibility of every carpenter to provide a good
day's work and to produce a craftsman's product in return.
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All working people have a right to
With rights come responsibilities
The Carpenters' Bill of Rights and Responsibilities is simple, direct, and fair.
Our Bill of Rights says: Here's what we believe. Here's what we stand for.
Here are the basic rights of every working carpenter–union and non-union.
But with rights come responsibilities–and no one knows that better than we
do. We know that it is the responsibility of every carpenter to provide a good
day's work and to produce a craftsman's product in return.
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All working people have a right to
- A good job with benefits
- A living wage that can support a family
- Security and dignity in work and retirement
- A safe and secure workplace
- Education and training to reach our full potential
With rights come responsibilities
- Being productive, efficient workers
- Producing work of the highest quality—work that we stand behind
- Improving our communities
- Helping fellow workers achieve safety and security in the workplace
- Being active citizens and informed voters