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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: New York Taxi Workers Alliance

URL: https://www.nytwa.org/

Description: New York Taxi Workers Alliance, founded in 1998, consists of 15,000 members of yellow taxicab drivers. NYTWA provides legal, health and financial services and improve working conditions through organizing, political and media advocacy, litigation, direct legal services, and access to healthcare. They are part of the Central Labor Council and the International Taxi Workers Alliance. The website contains information on current campaigns, membership information, press releases, event listings, and a blog.

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Subject:   Taxicab workers |z New York (State) |z New York. Taxicab workers |x Labor unions |z New York (State) |z New York.

Title: Screen Actors Guild, New York Branch

URL: https://www.sagaftra.org/NY/

Description: The New York Branch of the Screen Actors Guild is one of twenty branches nationwide representing actors working in motion pictures, television, commercials, industrials, video games, Internet and all new media formats. The Guild exists to enhance actors working conditions, compensation and benefits and to be a powerful, unified voice on behalf of artists rights.

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Subject:   Screen Actors Guild. New York Branch. Actors--Labor unions--New York (State)--New York. Motion picture industry--Employees--Labor unions--New York (State)--New York. Television broadcasting--Employees--Labor unions--New York (State)--New York.

Title: Transport Workers Union of America Local 100

URL: https://www.twulocal100.org/

Description: Local 100 is a local of the Transport Workers Union of America. The Local primarily represents workers in the New York City public transportation system and at some private bus lines serving the New York City metropolitan area.

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Subject:   Transport Workers Union of America. Local 100. Transport workers--Labor Unions--New York Metropolitan Area. Subways--Employees--New York (State)--New York.

Title: United Federation of Teachers

URL: https://www.uft.org/

Description: The United Federation of Teachers (Local 2 of the American Federation of Teachers) represents more than 200,000 people, and is the sole bargaining agent for most of the non-supervisory educators who work in the New York City public schools. It represents approximately 74,000 teachers and 17,000 classroom paraprofessionals, along with school secretaries, attendance teachers, guidance counselors, psychologists, social workers, education evaluators, nurses, laboratory technicians, adult education teachers and 32,000 retired members. The UFT also represents teachers and other employees of some private educational institutions. The allied Federation of Nurses/UFT represents some 2,500 registered nurses of the New York City Visiting Nurse Service and several private New York City hospitals and health care institutions. The union led a successful organizing drive to gain collective- bargaining rights for 28,000 New York City home child-care providers in 2007. The website includes bargaining agreements, their blog, EdWize, benefits, event and news listings, and their platform.

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Subject:   United Federation of Teachers. Teachers' unions--New York (State)--New York. Education--New York (State)--New York.

Title: United Scenic Artists. Local USA 829

URL: https://www.usa829.org/

Description: United Scenic Artists, Local USA 829 is a labor union and professional association of designers, artists and craftspeople organized to protect craft standards, working conditions and wages for the entertainment and decorative arts industries. They are an autonomous local affiliated with the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE). The union represents over 3,800 as of 2013. The members of the local union work in film, theater, opera, ballet, television, industrial shows, commercials and exhibitions. The website contains information about negotiated contracts and news postings.

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Subject:   Set designers--United States. Theaters--Employees--Labor unions--United States Motion picture industry--Employees--Labor unions--United States.

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