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Tamiment-Wagner: Labor Unions and Organizations (U.S.)

Collected by: New York University

Archived since: Oct, 2015

Description:

Contains periodically archived websites of New York City metropolitan area Labor Unions, especially those whose records are held by the Tamiment Library's Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives (designated by the New York City Central Labor Council as the official repository for their member unions' records). Also contains websites of selected national labor unions; websites of labor movement related organizations, e.g. organizations that support the goals/activity of organized labor and social and economic justice for working people; and websites that promote democracy within labor unions. For technical, privacy and other reasons, archived websites may not be exact copies of the original website at the time of the web crawl.

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Title: Communications Workers of America

URL: http://action.cwa-union.org/

Description: Communications Workers of America (CWA), founded in 1947, is America's largest communications and media union, represents over 700,000 workers in both private and public sectors, including over half a million workers employed in telecommunications, broadcasting, cable TV, journalism, publishing, electronics and general manufacturing, as well as airline customer service, government service, health care, education and other fields. The union includes some 1,200 chartered local unions across the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico. Members live in approximately 10,000 communities, making CWA one of the most geographically diverse unions. CWA is headquartered in Washington, DC, and affiliated with the AFL-CIO, the Canadian Labour Congress, and Union Network International. The website contains their newsletter, their blog, event listings, press releases, issues and action alerts, and other multimedia.

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Subject:   Communications Workers of America. Telecommunication--Employees--Labor unions--United States.

Title: Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union (BCTGM)

URL: http://bctgm.org/

Description: The Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers' International Union (BCTGM) is a labor union in the United States and Canada with a membership of 100,000. The union includes workers in bakeries, candy, cereal, sugar, grain mills, tobacco plants, food processing and manufacturing facilities and other related occupations related to these industries. The union traces its history to the founding of the Journeymen Bakers Union in 1886. The contemporary BCTGM was formed in January, 1999 from the merger of the Bakery, Confectionery and Tobacco Workers' International Union and the American Federation of Grain Millers. The BCTGM is affiliated with the AFL-CIO, the Canadian Labour Congress and the International Union of Food Workers (IUF).

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Subject:   Bakery employees--Labor unions--United States. Tobacco workers---Labor unions--United States.

Title: Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union (BCTGM)

URL: http://bctgm2014convention.org/

Description: The Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers' International Union (BCTGM) is a labor union in the United States and Canada with a membership of 100,000. The union includes workers in bakeries, candy, cereal, sugar, grain mills, tobacco plants, food processing and manufacturing facilities and other related occupations related to these industries. The union traces its history to the founding of the Journeymen Bakers Union in 1886. The contemporary BCTGM was formed in January, 1999 from the merger of the Bakery, Confectionery and Tobacco Workers' International Union and the American Federation of Grain Millers. The BCTGM is affiliated with the AFL-CIO, the Canadian Labour Congress and the International Union of Food Workers (IUF).

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Subject:   Bakery employees--Labor unions--United States. Tobacco workers---Labor unions--United States.

Title: Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen (BRS)

URL: http://brs.unionactive.com/

Description: The Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen, founded in 1901, represents nearly 9,500 signal employees on both the freight railroads and the passenger and commuter railroads across the United States and into Canada. The Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen is affiliated with the AFL-CIO and the Transportation Trades Department.

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Subject:   Railroads--Employees--Labor unions--United States.

Title: National Organization of Legal Services Workers (NOLSW), UAW Local 2320

URL: http://nolsw.org/

Description: The National Organization of Legal Services Workers (NOLSW), UAW Local 2320, represents the majority of those who work in federally-funded legal services programs across the United States. The local also represents workers in other types of law offices, various human services programs and other agencies. The website includes new listings, strike listings, meeting information, and other information.

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Subject:   Legal services--Employees--Labor unions--United States.

Title: National Organization of Legal Services Workers (NOLSW), UAW Local 2320

URL: http://nolsw.org/

Description: The National Organization of Legal Services Workers (NOLSW), UAW Local 2320, represents the majority of those who work in federally-funded legal services programs across the United States. The local also represents workers in other types of law offices, various human services programs and other agencies. The website includes new listings, strike listings, meeting information, and other information.

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Subject:   Legal services--Employees--Labor unions--United States.

Title: Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC)

URL: http://supportfloc.org/

Description: This was the website of the Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC, AFL-CIO). The Farm Labor Organizing Committee, AFL-CIO, (FLOC), founded in 1967, is a labor union representing migrant farm workers in the Midwestern United States and North Carolina. It contained news updates, information on the Reynolds Campaign, organizing in Mexico, resources for members, and information about the committee. As of 2023, the website no longer exists at this URL.

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Subject:   Agricultural laborers--Labor unions--United States. Hispanic American agricultural laborers.

Title: Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC)

URL: http://supportfloc.org/default.aspx

Description: This was the website of the Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC, AFL-CIO). The Farm Labor Organizing Committee, AFL-CIO, (FLOC), founded in 1967, is a labor union representing migrant farm workers in the Midwestern United States and North Carolina. It contained news updates, information on the Reynolds Campaign, organizing in Mexico, resources for members, and information about the committee. As of 2023, the website no longer exists at this URL.

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Subject:   Agricultural laborers--Labor unions--United States. Hispanic American agricultural laborers.

Title: Workers' Rights are Human Rights Transport Workers Union Blog

URL: http://workersrights.twu.org/

Description: Worker's Rights Are Human Rights was a blog run by the Transport Workers Union. The website was crawled from July 2011 to January 2014. The blog contained posts about current events affecting transport workers, tweets from TWU, images of organizing events, and information on upcoming TWU events. After January 2014, the website was taken offline and no longer exists at this URL.

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Subject:   Transport Workers Union of America. Transport workers--Labor unions--United States.

Title: actors equity daily, Actors' Equity Association

URL: http://www.actorsequity.org/home.asp

Description: Actors' Equity Association ("AEA" or "Equity"), founded in 1913, is the labor union that represents more than 48,000 actors and stage managers in the United States. Equity seeks to advance, promote and foster the art of live theatre as an essential component of our society. Equity negotiates wages and working conditions and provides a wide range of benefits, including health and pension plans, for its members. Actors' Equity is a member of the AFL-CIO, and is affiliated with FIA, an international organization of performing arts unions. The website contains their newsletter, Equity News, news listings, member benefits, agreements, election information, and meeting listings.

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Subject:   Actors--Labor unions--United States. Stage managers--Labor unions--United States.

Title: American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE)

URL: http://www.afge.org/

Description: The American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), founded in 1932, is an American labor union representing over 600,000 employees of the federal government, about 5,000 employees of the District of Columbia, and a few hundred private sector employees, mostly in and around federal facilities. Workers in many functions of government at every federal agency depend upon AFGE for legal representation, legislative advocacy, technical expertise and informational services. It is affiliated with the AFL-CIO.

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Subject:   Collective bargaining--Government employees--United States. American Federation of Government Employees

Title: American Federation of Teachers (AFT)

URL: http://www.aft.org/

Description: The American Federation of Teachers (AFT), founded in 1916, represents the economic, social and professional interests of classroom teachers. It is an affiliated international union of the AFL-CIO. The AFT has more than 3,000 local affiliates nationwide, 43 state affiliates, and more than 1.5 million members. Five divisions within the organization represent the broad spectrum of AFT's membership: teachers; paraprofessionals and school-related personnel (PSRP); local, state and federal employees; higher education faculty and staff; and nurses and other healthcare professionals. In addition, the union includes more than 170,000 retiree members.

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Subject:   Teachers' unions--United States.

Title: American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA)

URL: http://www.aftra.com/

Description: The American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA), founded in 1937, is a national labor union representing performers, journalists and other artists working in the entertainment and news media. AFTRA's scope of representation covers broadcast, public and cable television, radio, sound recordings, “non-broadcast” and industrial material, as well as Internet and digital programming. AFTRA advocates on legislative and public policy issues that directly affect members’ wages and working conditions. This includes lobbying and support for such issues as ownership consolidation in the broadcast industry, Equal Employment Opportunity laws and regulations, copyright and performance rights issues, “non-compete” restrictions, OSHA and local safety regulations, and more. AFTRA also represents artists and journalists in judicial proceedings, often as amicus, and before the U.S. Copyright Office. In 2012, AFTRA merged with the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) to form SAGAFTRA.

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Subject:   American Federation of Television and Radio Artists. Television broadcasting--Employees--Labor Unions--United States. Radio broadcasting--Employees--Labor unions--United States.

Title: American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA)

URL: http://www.aftra.com/aftra/aftra.htm

Description: The American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA), founded in 1937, is a national labor union representing performers, journalists and other artists working in the entertainment and news media. AFTRA's scope of representation covers broadcast, public and cable television, radio, sound recordings, “non-broadcast” and industrial material, as well as Internet and digital programming. AFTRA advocates on legislative and public policy issues that directly affect members’ wages and working conditions. This includes lobbying and support for such issues as ownership consolidation in the broadcast industry, Equal Employment Opportunity laws and regulations, copyright and performance rights issues, “non-compete” restrictions, OSHA and local safety regulations, and more. AFTRA also represents artists and journalists in judicial proceedings, often as amicus, and before the U.S. Copyright Office. In 2012, AFTRA merged with the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) to form SAGAFTRA.

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Subject:   American Federation of Television and Radio Artists. Television broadcasting--Employees--Labor Unions--United States. Radio broadcasting--Employees--Labor unions--United States.

Title: American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA)

URL: http://www.aftra.com/home.htm

Description: The American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA), founded in 1937, is a national labor union representing performers, journalists and other artists working in the entertainment and news media. AFTRA's scope of representation covers broadcast, public and cable television, radio, sound recordings, “non-broadcast” and industrial material, as well as Internet and digital programming. AFTRA advocates on legislative and public policy issues that directly affect members’ wages and working conditions. This includes lobbying and support for such issues as ownership consolidation in the broadcast industry, Equal Employment Opportunity laws and regulations, copyright and performance rights issues, “non-compete” restrictions, OSHA and local safety regulations, and more. AFTRA also represents artists and journalists in judicial proceedings, often as amicus, and before the U.S. Copyright Office. In 2012, AFTRA merged with the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) to form SAGAFTRA.

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Subject:   American Federation of Television and Radio Artists. Television broadcasting--Employees--Labor Unions--United States. Radio broadcasting--Employees--Labor unions--United States.

Title: American Postal Workers Union (APWU)

URL: http://www.apwu.org/

Description: The American Postal Workers Union (APWU), formed in 1971, represents more than 220,000 United States Postal Service employees and retirees, and nearly 2,000 private-sector mail workers. It represents employees of the United States Postal Service who are clerks, maintenance employees, and motor vehicle service workers. APWU works for decent pay, benefits, and safe working conditions for workers they represent. The APWU is a Union Network International and AFL-CIO affiliate.

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Subject:   Postal service employees--Labor unions--United States.

Title: American Postal Workers Union (APWU)

URL: http://www.apwu.org/index2.htm

Description: The American Postal Workers Union (APWU), formed in 1971, represents more than 220,000 United States Postal Service employees and retirees, and nearly 2,000 private-sector mail workers. It represents employees of the United States Postal Service who are clerks, maintenance employees, and motor vehicle service workers. APWU works for decent pay, benefits, and safe working conditions for workers they represent. The APWU is a Union Network International and AFL-CIO affiliate.

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Subject:   Postal service employees--Labor unions--United States.

Title: Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union (BCTGM)

URL: http://www.bctgm.org/

Description: The Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers' International Union (BCTGM) is a labor union in the United States and Canada with a membership of 100,000. The union includes workers in bakeries, candy, cereal, sugar, grain mills, tobacco plants, food processing and manufacturing facilities and other related occupations related to these industries. The union traces its history to the founding of the Journeymen Bakers Union in 1886. The contemporary BCTGM was formed in January, 1999 from the merger of the Bakery, Confectionery and Tobacco Workers' International Union and the American Federation of Grain Millers. The BCTGM is affiliated with the AFL-CIO, the Canadian Labour Congress and the International Union of Food Workers (IUF).

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Subject:   Bakery employees--Labor unions--United States. Tobacco workers---Labor unions--United States.

Title: Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen (BRS)

URL: http://www.brs.org/

Description: The Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen, founded in 1901, represents nearly 9,500 signal employees on both the freight railroads and the passenger and commuter railroads across the United States and into Canada. The Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen is affiliated with the AFL-CIO and the Transportation Trades Department.

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Subject:   Railroads--Employees--Labor unions--United States.

Title: Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen (BRS)

URL: http://www.brs.org/home.htm

Description: The Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen, founded in 1901, represents nearly 9,500 signal employees on both the freight railroads and the passenger and commuter railroads across the United States and into Canada. The Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen is affiliated with the AFL-CIO and the Transportation Trades Department.

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Subject:   Railroads--Employees--Labor unions--United States.

Title: Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen (BRS)

URL: http://www.brs.org/index.htm

Description: The Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen, founded in 1901, represents nearly 9,500 signal employees on both the freight railroads and the passenger and commuter railroads across the United States and into Canada. The Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen is affiliated with the AFL-CIO and the Transportation Trades Department.

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Subject:   Railroads--Employees--Labor unions--United States.

Title: Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC)

URL: http://www.floc.com/

Description: The Farm Labor Organizing Committee, AFL-CIO, (FLOC), founded in 1967, is a labor union representing migrant farm workers in the Midwestern United States and North Carolina.

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Subject:   Agricultural laborers--Labor unions--United States. Hispanic American agricultural laborers.

Title: Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC)

URL: http://www.floc.com/wordpress/

Description: The Farm Labor Organizing Committee, AFL-CIO, (FLOC), founded in 1967, is a labor union representing migrant farm workers in the Midwestern United States and North Carolina.

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Subject:   Agricultural laborers--Labor unions--United States. Hispanic American agricultural laborers.

Title: American Guild of Musical Artists (AGMA)

URL: http://www.musicalartists.org/index.html

Description: The American Guild of Musical Artists, AFL-CIO (AGMA), founded in 1936, is an American labor union that represents 8,000 current and retired opera singers, ballet and other dancers, opera directors, backstage production personnel at opera and dance companies, and figure skaters. AGMA is a branch of Associated Actors and Artistes of America. The website contains auditions listings, agreements and contracts, news and event listings, and information on meetings and board members.

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Subject:   American Guild of Musical Artists. Performing artists-- labor unions--United States.

Title: Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC)

URL: http://www.supportfloc.org/Documents/

Description: This was the website of the Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC, AFL-CIO). The Farm Labor Organizing Committee, AFL-CIO, (FLOC), founded in 1967, is a labor union representing migrant farm workers in the Midwestern United States and North Carolina. It contained news updates, information on the Reynolds Campaign, organizing in Mexico, resources for members, and information about the committee. As of 2023, the website no longer exists at this URL.

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Subject:   Agricultural laborers--Labor unions--United States. Hispanic American agricultural laborers.

Title: Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC)

URL: http://www.supportfloc.org/Pages/default.aspx

Description: This was the website of the Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC, AFL-CIO). The Farm Labor Organizing Committee, AFL-CIO, (FLOC), founded in 1967, is a labor union representing migrant farm workers in the Midwestern United States and North Carolina. It contained news updates, information on the Reynolds Campaign, organizing in Mexico, resources for members, and information about the committee. As of 2023, the website no longer exists at this URL.

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Subject:   Agricultural laborers--Labor unions--United States. Hispanic American agricultural laborers.

Title: Transport Workers Union of America

URL: http://www.twu.org/

Description: The Transport Workers Union of America (TWU) is a labor union that was founded in 1934 by subway workers in New York City. The TWU has four divisions: Railroad; Gaming; Airline; Transit; and Utility, University and Service. The Union has 114 autonomous locals representing over 200,000 members and retirees in 22 states around the country. The TWU is a member of the AFL-CIO and the International Transport Workers Federation (ITF). The website includes a blog, blogs related to different industries within the union, their political action committee, Committee On Political Education (COPE), their publications, TWU Express and ATD Insider, reports, conference materials, and images.

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Subject:   Transport Workers Union of America. Transport workers--Labor unions--United States.

Title: American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE)

URL: https://www.afge.org/

Description: The American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), founded in 1932, is an American labor union representing over 600,000 employees of the federal government, about 5,000 employees of the District of Columbia, and a few hundred private sector employees, mostly in and around federal facilities. Workers in many functions of government at every federal agency depend upon AFGE for legal representation, legislative advocacy, technical expertise and informational services. It is affiliated with the AFL-CIO.

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Subject:   Collective bargaining--Government employees--United States. American Federation of Government Employees

Title: Communications Workers of America daily home page only, Communications Workers of America

URL: https://www.cwa-union.org/

Description: Communications Workers of America (CWA), founded in 1947, is America's largest communications and media union, represents over 700,000 workers in both private and public sectors, including over half a million workers employed in telecommunications, broadcasting, cable TV, journalism, publishing, electronics and general manufacturing, as well as airline customer service, government service, health care, education and other fields. The union includes some 1,200 chartered local unions across the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico. Members live in approximately 10,000 communities, making CWA one of the most geographically diverse unions. CWA is headquartered in Washington, DC, and affiliated with the AFL-CIO, the Canadian Labour Congress, and Union Network International. The website contains their newsletter, their blog, event listings, press releases, issues and action alerts, and other multimedia.

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Subject:   Communicationns Workers of America. Telecommunication--Employees--Labor unions--United States. Communications Workers of America.

Title: American Guild of Musical Artists (AGMA)

URL: https://www.musicalartists.org/

Description: The American Guild of Musical Artists, AFL-CIO (AGMA), founded in 1936, is an American labor union that represents 8,000 current and retired opera singers, ballet and other dancers, opera directors, backstage production personnel at opera and dance companies, and figure skaters. AGMA is a branch of Associated Actors and Artistes of America. The website contains auditions listings, agreements and contracts, news and event listings, and information on meetings and board members.

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Subject:   American Guild of Musical Artists. Performing artists-- labor unions--United States.

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