SECTION 1. The International Executive Board shall meet at least once a year, and at the call of the International President. The International President shall be required to call a meeting of the International Executive Board within thirty (30) days of receipt by him/her of a written request for such meeting signed by a majority of the members of the International Executive Council.

SECTION 2. At each meeting of the International Executive Board each International officer and International representative shall report to the Board on the performance of his/her duties since the last prior meeting of the Board.

SECTION 3. It shall be the primary concern and function of the International Executive Board to consider and adopt such program and policies as in its sound judgment are best designed to promote the welfare of the Union and its members.