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Introductory Seminar in Labor and Employment Relations: 38:578:500:01: U.S. Labor Unions & Federations

Course Guide

Labor Unions

AFSCME
Wealth of information on social policy issues; excellent online publications including guide to corporate research and how to build a union website.
American Federation of Television & Radio Artists (AFTRA)
Communications Workers of America (CWA)
Dept. for Professional Employees (DPE), AFL-CIO
International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Moving Picture Technicians, Artists and Allied Crafts of the United States (IATSE)
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM)
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW)
International Brotherhood of Teamsters (Teamsters)
IFPTE (International Federation of Professional & Technical Engineers)
Laborers International Union (LIUNA)
National Writers Union
Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU)
Extensive health and safety information
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace) IFPTA Local 2001
United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW)
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America (UE)
United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW)
UNITE HERE!
The merges web site of this new, merged union; features historical material on the founding unions, includinig the photographic essay "The Women of UNITE!", The Union Hotel Guide and steward resources.
United Steel Workers of America (USWA)

Labor Unions in Education

American Association of University Professors (AAUP)
Rutgers Council of AAUP Chapters
American Federation of Teachers (AFT)
excellent salary information; contract language and full text of CBAs
National Education Association (NEA)
New Jersey Education Association (NJEA)

Federations

New Jersey State AFL-CIO
New York State AFL-CIO
Pennsylvania AFL-CIO
American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO)
Change to Win
Change to Win Federation is a coalition of American labor unions originally formed in 2005 as an alternative to the AFL-CIO. The coalition is associated with strong advocacy of the organizing model.

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