2. The Structure and Functions of the Industrial Union. Goal of the industrial union. Economic power of the proletariat rests in the indispensability of labor. Organization must parallel the organization of the capitalist class. Organization industrially, along the lines of the product instead of the tool. of the Local Industrial Union. Structure Branches of the Local Industrial Union. Structure of the National Industrial Union. Industrial unionism an expression of the class struggle. Dual mission of the industrial union. 3. Structure and Mission of the Industrial Republic. Oneness of the proletariat. Ideal is concentration of authority, accompanied by local self-government. The present structure of the W. I. I. U: the Local Industrial Council; the Industrial Department; the annual convention, and the General Executive Board. In the future Republic of Labor, representation not territorial. The industry will be the constituency. Each industry will be controlled by its national industrial union. The Industrial Department is necessary to co-ordinate productive effort. Industrial councils will manage local affairs. The General Executive Board will be merely the executive heads authority. Why political action is used. Purpose of industrial tactics. rejected as a weapon of revolution. Chapter III The I. W. W. 1. The I. W. W. and the State. 2. Summary. The schism in the I. W. W. over the question of political action. The I. W. W. a variation from De Leon. The I. W. W. conception of the political State. Attitude of neutrality toward existing government. Internationalism vs. nationalism. No co e reion; their ideal is co-operation. Rejection Industrial Unionism. Structure of I. W. W. and W. I. I. U. almost identical. Difference in allocation of power. What Local union of I. W. W. contrasted with local union of . I. I. U. Indus trial union of I. W. W. contrasted with industrial Contrast in departments. Con trast in the general organization of the I. W. W. |