---
kind: "section"
citation: "29 C.F.R. § 452.48"
title: "29"
number: "452.48"
heading: "Employees of union."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/29/452.48"
---

# §452.48. Employees of union.


A labor organization may in its constitution and bylaws prohibit members who are also its full-time non-elective employees from being candidates for union office, because of the potential conflict of interest arising from the employment relationship which could be detrimental to the union as an institution.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Secs. 401, 402, 73 Stat. 532, 534 (29 U.S.C. 481, 482); Secretary's Order No. 03-2012, 77 FR 69376, November 16, 2012.

### Source

Source: 38 FR 18324, July 9, 1973, unless otherwise noted.