BRASS Business Guide - LABOR RELATIONS

The fifty-six affiliated unions of the labor federation, as well as affiliated labor councils, trade departments, and allied groups.

CUF's "comprehensive database of information about labor unions in the United States. The database contains more than 100 million facts, ranging from basic union finances and leader salaries, to political operations, to strikes and unfair labor practices, and much more. The data comes from various local, state, and federal government agencies that track labor union operations."

Labor federation affiliated with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT), Service Employees International Union (SEIU), United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW), and United Farm Workers (UFW).

Alphabetical list of labor unions, organized by parent union.

The European Trade Union Confederation is the major trade union organization representing workers at the European level.

The ITUC "promotion and defence of workers’ rights and interests, through international cooperation between trade unions, global campaigning and advocacy within the major global institutions."
ITUC has regional organizations in the Asia-Pacific (ITUC-AP), Africa (ITUC-AF), and America (TUCA).
ITUC also collaborates with the European Trade Union Confederation.

CLU is the largest labour organization in Canada by bringing together national, international provincial and territorial unions and labor councils. It represents more than 3 millions workers across Canada.

CBTU, an affiliate organization of the AFL-CIO, works within the framework of the trade union movement to provide a voice for greater black and minority participation and to improve economic opportunities for black workers.

CLUW is an affiliate organization of the AFL-CIO which advocates for working women's issues. Their web site includes the CLUW newsletter, publications, and information on the Union Women's Summer Schools.

Nonprofit "leading strategic campaigns and shaping the public discourse on every front to build power for working people."

Interfaith Worker Justice (IWJ) is a national network that builds collective power by advancing the rights of workers through unions, worker centers, and other expressions of the labor movement.

A non-profit organization that is a constituency group of the AFL-CIO that provides support between labor unions and LGBTQ groups to promote social and economic justice.

CIRL is an international group of information professionals from academic, union, government, corporate, and nonprofit organizations in the field of industrial relations and human resource management who cooperate on projects, share resources and information, and learn from one another.

The Labor and Employment Relations Association, formerly the Industrial Relations Research Association, is an organization of professionals interested in industrial relations and human resources. Its 3,000 members include academics and practitioners. LERA publications, including its periodical, Perspectives on Work; its Annual Research Volume; and its Proceedings provide analysis of collective bargaining and industrial relations issues. View the index of post 1992 LERA and IRRA publications.

LRAN is a collaboration connecting academics and labor practitioners to build workplace and economic power for working people.

UALE is a united organization of labor educators. Click on "Member Organizations" to see listing of labor education programs from universities and colleges, labor unions. and community organizations.