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Labor

This site contains unions which ONLY organize in the United States.

AFL-CIO

This category is ONLY for Unions organized in the United States and are a part of the AFL-CIO. For other unions NOT in the United States OR AFL-CIO, please go check out Regional/North America/United States/Society and Culture/Labor

Please only post in this category state-wide or national AFL-CIO related organizations. For smaller AFL-CIO organizations, please post in Regional/North America/United States/Society and Culture/Labor/AFL-CIO/Local/

Aviation Unions

Relating to airlines and aviation. Includes unions representing pilots, flight attendants or mechanics. Unions which are *exclusively* in the aviation industry should be listed here. Unions which are diversified and include aviation workers as well as workers in other industries should be listed under Regional/North_America/United_States/Society_and_Culture/Labor with an @link here.

Relating to airlines and aviation. Includes unions representing pilots, flight attendants or mechanics.

Unions which are *exclusively* in the aviation industry should be listed here. Unions which are diversified and include aviation workers as well as workers in other industries should be listed under Regional/North_America/United_States/Society_and_Culture/Labor with an @link here.

Building Trades and Construction Unions

Sites relating to building trades and construction unions. Unions which are *exclusively* in the building trades, construction and allied trades should be listed here. Unions which are diversified and include building trades and construction workers as well as workers in other industries should be listed under Regional/North_America/United_States/Society_and_Culture/Labor with an @link here.

By State

Consists entirely of links to state cats

Emergency Services Unions

Unions for emergency service personnel.

Please submit locals using the following format:

Title: IAEP Local <####> - <Local or Alternate Name>

Description: Please include a description of the jurisdictions covered, and unique features of the site such as: a photo gallery, news, an events calendar, discussion forum, bylaws.

Government Unions

Unions representing government workers at any level. Unions which are *exclusively* representative of government workers should be listed here. Unions which are diversified and include government workers as well as workers in other sectors should be listed under Regional/North_America/United_States/Society_and_Culture/Labor with an @link here. Postal workers should be listed under Regional/North_America/United_States/Society_and_Culture/Labor/Postal_Unions

Unions representing government workers at any level.

Unions which are *exclusively* representative of government workers should be listed here. Unions which are diversified and include government workers as well as workers in other sectors should be listed under Regional/North_America/United_States/Society_and_Culture/Labor with an @link here.

Postal workers should be listed under Regional/North_America/United_States/Society_and_Culture/Labor/Postal_Unions

History

Sites relating to the history of the labor movement in the United States.

International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees - IATSE

The IATSE is the labor union that represents stage technicians and craftspeople in the entertainment industry. Known as the stagehand's union, IATSE Local unions represent all aspects of the entertainment production industry, including live (legit) and motion picture theaters, arenas, convention centers, television, motion pictures, and other audio and video productions.

Any local IATSE union or other affiliated group with a website may submit.

more information (editors only)

International Brotherhood of Boilermakers - IBB

For the listing of sites offering information on the IBB and its local organizations.

For quicker placement in the directory please follow these Submission Tips:

Title: Name of Organization

Description: This describes the website and should note distinguishing features found on the site.

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers - IBEW

Find links to sites for or about the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW).

For quicker placement in the directory please follow these Submission Tips:

Title: Name of Site or Organization

Description: This describes the website and should note distinguishing features found on the site without the use of hype, personal pronouns, or repetitive terms.

International Union of Electronic Workers - IUE

International Union of Electronic, Electrical, Salaried, Machine and Furniture Workers-Communications Workers of America. (IUE-CWA)

Paper, Allied-Industrial, Chemical and Energy Workers International Union - PACE

PACE has merged with the United Steelworkers union. A January 2005 press release (http://www.uswa.org/uswa/program/content/1823.php) says that the combined union is to be called United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union. This category holds websites for the PACE union, its organizing activities and other programs, and local units. As sites associate themselves with the new union identity, categories will be merged.

PACE has merged with the United Steelworkers union. See the USWA category.

Postal Unions

This category serves as a repository for labor unions associated with postal services, including mail handling, letter carrying, and related maintenance and craft personnel, and supervisory personnel. Subcategories include:

American Postal Workers Union (APWU)

National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC)

National Postal Mail Handlers Union (NPMHU)

National Rural Letter Carriers Association (NRLCA)

Please submit sites to the appropriate labor union subcategory, as appropriate.

For smaller postal unions, please submit at this category level.

Rail Unions

Unions representing railroad workers. Unions which are *exclusively* in the rail industry should be listed here. Unions which are diversified and include rail workers as well as workers in other industries should be listed under Regional/North_America/United_States/Society_and_Culture/Labor with an @link here.

Teacher Unions

Teachers' unions in the US.

Web sites appropriate for here include affiliates of the NEA (i.e. state, regional, & local) and anti-NEA groups.

United Association of Plumbers and Pipefitters - UA

The United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry of the United States and Canada (UA) is a multi-craft union whose members are engaged in the fabrication, installation and servicing of piping systems, including plumbing, service technicians, steamfitting, pipefitting, and sprinkler fitting.

Please submit local union sites as follows:

Title: UA Local ## - Unique Local Title or Location [City, State]

Description: Include site specific information on what can be found on the site, such as news, an events calendar, bylaws, downloadable forms.

United Steelworkers - USW

Websites for the United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union (the full name adopted following the merger of the United Steelworkers Union with PACE, Paper,_Allied-Industrial,_Chemical_and_Energy_Workers_International_Union), its programs, locals, and other affiliates. See http://www.uswa.org/uswa/program/content/1823.php for an announcement of the merger.