Principles of Unity
for a United Organization

Principle One

The United Organization will champion public education.

Principle Two

Education will be the United Organization’s core membership jurisdiction.

Principle Three

The United Organization will reach decisions democratically.

Principle Four

The United Organization will strongly support affiliate efforts to serve members.

Principle Five

The United Organization will provide the highest quality services to members.

Principle Six

The United Organization will foster diversity.

Principle Seven

The United Organization will work for a strong, democratic, and effective labor movement.

Principle Eight

The United Organization unification process will involve members and respect the past.

Posted April 3, 1998