The labor federation has sought to more formally include liberal groups to strengthen its political power. In addition, the AFL-CIO has fully embraced “worker centers” — nonprofit groups that are not unions but organize low-wage workers. Trumka said labor must include new workers not to incre...
The nonprofit works on educator plans that are individualized. For example, if there is an educator who is going through infertility treatments, it makes sure the union representatives and the administrators receive training so they are well-educated on infertility and what that includes, as well a...
The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW) is a labor union made up of 1.3 million hard-working men and women in the U.S. and Canada. We are a 501(c)(5) nonprofit organization that represents workers in the grocery, meat packing, f
The Center for Union Facts is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that fights for transparency and accountability in America’s labor movement. For too long, big unions have opposed employee rights, engaged in self-dealing and corruption, and made excessi
Supreme Court case Communications Workers of America v. Beck (1988) lets union members get a refund for the part of their dues that are used for political activity. Learn more about your Beck rights. Citizens United v. Federal Elections Commission (2010) altered the ways that unions can ...
Roofers Local Union No 210 is committed to pursuing the interests of our Construction Workers Union members. The work we do is aimed at bridging the gap between workers’ rights and their employers’ expectations. We ensure our partners are empowered by creating opportunities for individuals to joi...
but better quality of life. Costello said that she is “dedicated to advocating for workers’ rights, fair wages, safe working conditions, and child security,” and Coronado said he would want to ensure that the district paid enough that its staff ...
For more than 50 years, Illinois Nurses Association members have brought about positive change for themselves, their co-workers, and their patients. As a leading healthcare union in Illinois, we know how to work with you to create an environment where your contributions are valued. Join us in...
she created and led a justice and human rights program at the Hauser Center for Nonprofit Organizations at Harvard University. She previously launched and led an economic justice grant-making program at the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee, supporting informal workers’ movements globally, and or...
Walker is receiving free legal aid from the National Right to Work Foundation, a Virginia-based nonprofit known for union-abuse cases. The foundation was one of two legal teams to represent Mark Janus in his landmark 2018 lawsuit. According to foundation Vice President Patrick Semmens...