Article I: Name and Object

SECTION 1. This body shall be known as The Newspaper Guild Sector of the Communications Workers of America, AFL-CIO, CLC ("the Guild" or "TNG-CWA").

SECTION 2. The purpose of the Guild shall be to advance the economic interests and to improve the working conditions of its members; to guarantee, as far as it is able, equal employment and advancement opportunity in the industry and constant honesty in news, editorials, advertising, and business practices; to raise the standards of journalism and ethics of the industry; to foster friendly cooperation with all other workers; and to promote industrial unionism in the jurisdiction of the Guild.