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Building trades
UA
Plumbers, pipefitters, welders and sprinkler fitters
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IBEW
Electricians and electrical workers
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Ironworkers
Structural and reinforcing iron workers
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Boilermakers
Boilermakers and industrial workers
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BAC
Bricklayers and allied crafts
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Insulators
Insulation and asbestos abatement
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IUPAT
Painters, glaziers and finishing trades
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IUOE
Operating engineers
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LIUNA
Laborers
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IUEC
Elevator constructors
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OPCMIA
Plasterers and cement masons
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Roofers
Roofing and waterproofing
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Carpenters — UBC
Carpenters and millwrights
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UAW
Auto workers and other represented industries
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USW
Steel, rubber, paper and manufacturing
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IAM
Machinists and aerospace workers
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IUE-CWA
Electronic and industrial workers
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UMWA
Mine workers
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IFPTE
Engineers and technical professionals
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OPEIU
Office and professional workers
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CWA
Communications and technology
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The NewsGuild
Journalists and newsroom workers
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NABET-CWA
Broadcast workers
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AFT
Teachers and education professionals
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AFSA
School administrators
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NNU
Nurses
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SEIU
Healthcare and service workers
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UNITE HERE
Hospitality and food service
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UFCW
Grocery and food workers
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RWDSU
Retail and warehouse workers
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BCTGM
Bakery and food production
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ATU
Bus and transit workers
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TWU
Transport workers
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ATDA
Train dispatchers
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BRS
Railroad signal workers
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TCU/IAM
Rail and transportation workers
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ALPA
Airline pilots
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AFA-CWA
Flight attendants
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NATCA
Air traffic controllers
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PASS
Aviation safety specialists
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SIU
Seafarers
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MEBA
Marine engineers
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MM&P
Masters, mates and pilots
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AFGE
Federal employees
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AFSCME
Public-service employees
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IAFF
Fire fighters
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NFFE
Federal employees
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IUPA
Police associations
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UWUA
Utility workers
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APWU
Postal workers
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NALC
Letter carriers
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NPMHU
Postal mail handlers
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IATSE
Stage and film workers
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SAG-AFTRA
Performers and media workers
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Actors’ Equity
Theater performers
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AFM
Musicians
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AGMA
Musical artists
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WGA East
Writers
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MLBPA
Baseball players
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NFLPA
Football players
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NHLPA
Hockey players
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WNBPA
Basketball players
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MLSPA
Soccer players
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NWSLPA
Women’s soccer players
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Teamsters — IBT
Freight, delivery, warehouse and other industries
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NEA
Educators and school staff
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Union Lawyers Alliance
Union-side lawyer network
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Sex Workers Union — UK
Worker representation; United Kingdom
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American Radio Association — ARA
Radio officers
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American Guild of Variety Artists — AGVA
Variety performers
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Guild of Italian American Actors — GIAA
Performers
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California School Employees Association — CSEA
School employees
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Farm Labor Organizing Committee — FLOC
Farm workers
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Allied, Novelty and Production Workers — IUANPW
Production workers
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National Taxi Workers Alliance — NTWA
Taxi and app-dispatched drivers
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Professional Hockey Players’ Association — PHPA
Professional hockey players
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Professional Women’s Hockey League Players Association — PWHLPA
Professional women’s hockey players
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National Lacrosse League Players’ Association — NLLPA
Professional lacrosse players
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Glass, Molders, Pottery, Plastics & Allied Workers — GMP-USW
Glass, molding, pottery and plastics workers
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Printing, Publishing and Media Workers — PPMW-CWA
Printing, publishing and media workers
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USL Players Association — USLPA-CWA
Professional soccer players
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Associated Actors and Artistes of America — 4As
Performing-arts union federation; use the AFL-CIO listing to find constituent unions
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Plate Printers, Die Stampers and Engravers Union
Specialized printing workers; official AFL-CIO listing
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