Labor Unions (Page 9)


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    Metropolitan Detroit AFL-CIO

    The Metropolitan Detroit AFL-CIO is the Detroit local affiliate branch of the AFL-CIO, the largest federation of labor unions in the United States. The organization is made up of smaller affiliate unions operating in the Detroit area.
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    Metropolitan Washington Council AFL-CIO

    The Metropolitan Washington Council AFL-CIO (MWC AFL-CIO) is federation of local Washington, D.C.-based labor unions that claims to represent nearly 200 union affiliates, in both government and private sectors. The council supports its member unions by organizing rallies and strikes, as well as by endorsing Democratic politicians. The council is
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    Michigan Education Association (MEA)

    The Michigan Education Association (MEA) is a National Education Association-affiliated state-level federation of teachers’ unions in Michigan. The MEA is one of Michigan’s largest labor unions and claims to represent “about 120,000 teachers, education support professionals and higher-education employees throughout the state,”
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    Michigan State AFL-CIO

    The Michigan American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations (MI AFL-CIO) is an umbrella organization for left-of-center labor unions and a lobbying organization made up of numerous local and national unions. The MI AFL-CIO claims to represent over 1,000,000 active and retired members of 59 unions throughout Michigan, which include
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    Minnesota AFL-CIO

    The Minnesota AFL-CIO is the state-level affiliate of the left leaning AFL-CIO national labor federation. The organization is comprised of more than 1,000 local labor unions in Minnesota and claims to represent more than 300,000 union members. The organization lobbies for left-leaning labor policies at the state, local, and
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    Minnesota Association of Professional Employees

    The Minnesota Association of Professional Employees is a labor union representing Minnesota state government employees. In May 2020, some state employees sued the union after the U.S. Supreme Court’s Janus v. AFSCME ruling forbidding government worker unions from collecting dues or fees as a condition of employment. The members sought
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    Minnesota Nurses Association

    The Minnesota Nurses Association (MNA) is a statewide labor union that represents 22,000 Minnesota nurses. 136 Founded as
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    Mississippi Association of Educators

    Mississippi Association of Educators is a state-level teachers union in Mississippi. It is affiliated with the National Education Association, the largest teachers union in the United States.
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    Missouri National Education Association (MNEA)

    The Missouri National Education Association (MNEA) is the largest statewide teachers union in Missouri. 153 It is an affiliate of the National Education Association (NEA), and represents 32,000 teachers and school-staff
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    Montana Education Association-Montana Federation of Teachers (MEA-MFT)

    The Montana Education Association-Montana Federation of Teachers is a left-leaning labor union that represents education, teachers, and students in Montana. The union merged with the Montana Public Employee Association, a left-leaning union that represents government employees, in 2018 to create the Montana Federation of Public Employees.
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    Montana Federation of Public Employees

    The Montana Federation of Public Employees (MFPE) is a left-of-center government worker union representing teachers and other state and local government employees in Montana. The group is a result of a 2018 merger between the state teachers’ union, the Montana Educators Association-Montana Federation of Teachers, and the Montana Public Employees
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    Municipal Labor Committee

    The Municipal Labor Committee is the umbrella organization that represents unions in New York City. The Municipal Labor Committee is chaired by Harry Nespoli, the President of New York Teamsters Local 381.185
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    National Air Traffic Controllers Association

    The National Air Traffic Controllers Association is a union which represents air traffic controllers and other FAA personnel. In 1987, it was given exclusive bargaining rights with the FAA.186
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    National Alliance for Fair Contracting

    The National Alliance for Fair Contracting (NAFC) is a labor-management alliance that focuses on contractors working in public construction. It supports labor-union-privileging regulations such as the “prevailing wage.” 187 It is closely aligned
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    National Alliance of Postal and Federal Employees

    National Alliance of Postal and Federal Employees (NAPFE) is a small, independent labor union that represents certain postal and federal employees in the United States. 197 NAPFE was originally
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    National Association of Broadcast Employees and Technicians (NABET)

    The National Association of Broadcast Employees and Technicians (NABET) is a labor union for production employees in the television, radio, and film industries. The union was founded in the 1930s and merged with the large left-leaning union Communications Workers of America (CWA) in the 1990s and since has been
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    National Association of Government Employees (NAGE)

    The National Association of Government Employees (NAGE; also known as SEIU Local 5000) is a government worker union affiliated with the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) representing mostly federal and state government employees, though some EMT and paramedic members work for private ambulance companies. The union was created in
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    National Association of Letter Carriers

    The National Association of Letter Carriers is a postal workers’ union representing non-rural delivery personnel of the United States Postal Service.
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    National Basketball Players Association

    The National Basketball Players Association is a labor union that represents basketball players in the National Basketball Association. It was founded in 1954, making it the oldest trade union of the four major North American professional sports leagues. However, the NBPA did not get recognition by the NBA team owners
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    National Border Patrol Council

    National Border Patrol Council (NBPC) is the labor union representing border security agents in the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. The union is known for having right-of-center politics and for supporting former President Donald Trump, both rare positions in organized labor. It is an affiliate of the AFL-CIO and