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List of labor unions in the United States

This is a list of labor unions in the United States. Unions exist to represent the interests of workers, who form the membership. Under US labor law, the National Labor Relations Act 1935 is the primary statute which gives US unions rights. The rights of members are governed by the Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act 1959. List Below

Largest unions

AFL-CIO

This is a list of AFL–CIO affiliated member unions:

Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA)
Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU)
American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE)
American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada (AFM)
American Federation of School Administrators (AFSA)
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME)
American Federation of Teachers (AFT)
American Postal Workers Union (APWU)
American Radio Association (ARA)
American Train Dispatchers Association (ATDA)
Associated Actors and Artistes of America (4As)
- Actors' Equity Association (AEA)
- American Guild of Musical Artists (AGMA)
- American Guild of Variety Artists (AGVA)
- The Guild of Italian American Actors (GIAA)
- Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA)
Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers' International Union (BCTGM)
Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen (BRS)
California School Employees Association (CSEA)
Communications Workers of America (CWA)
- Association of Flight Attendants (AFA-CWA)
- Industrial Division, CWA (IUE-CWA)
- National Association of Broadcast Employees and Technicians (NABET-CWA)
- The Newspaper Guild (TNG-CWA)
- Printing, Publishing and Media Workers (PPMW-CWA)
Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC)
Gay and Lesbian Labor Activists Network (GALLAN)
International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Moving Picture Technicians, Artists and Allied Crafts of the United States, Its Territories and Canada (IATSE)
International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers (Ironworkers)
International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF)
International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Allied Workers
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM)
- Transportation Communications International Union
International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers (SMART)
International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers and Helpers (IBB)
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW)
International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers (IFPTE)
International Longshoremen's Association (ILA)
International Organization of Masters, Mates & Pilots (MMP)
International Plate Printers, Die Stampers and Engravers Union of North America
International Union of Allied Novelty and Production Workers (Novelty and Production Workers)
International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers (BAC)
International Union of Elevator Constructors (IUEC)
International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE)
International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT)
International Union of Police Associations (IUPA)
Laborers' International Union of North America (LIUNA)
- National Postal Mail Handlers Union (NPMHU)
Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA)
Marine Engineers Beneficial Association (MEBA)
National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA)
National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC)
National Football League Players Association (NFLPA)
National Nurses United (NNU)
National Taxi Workers' Alliance (NTWA)
National Women's Soccer League Players Association (NWSLPA)
Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU)
Operative Plasterers' and Cement Masons' International Association of the United States and Canada (OPCMIA)
Professional Aviation Safety Specialists (PASS)
Seafarers International Union of North America (SIU)
- American Maritime Officers (AMO)
Transport Workers Union of America (TWU)
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United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry of the United States and Canada (UA)
United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America International Union (UAW)
United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW)
United Mine Workers of America (UMWA)
United Steelworkers (USW)
United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers (Roofers and Waterproofers)
Utility Workers Union of America (UWUA)
Writers Guild of America, East Inc. (WGAE)

Strategic Organizing Center

International Brotherhood of Teamsters
- Graphic Communications Conference
- Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes
- Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen
Service Employees International Union
- Workers United
- Colorado Workers for Innovations and New Solutions (WINS)
United Farm Workers of America

Independent

National

Adult Performance Artists Guild
Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association
Allied Pilots Association
Amazon Labor Union
Association of Professional Flight Attendants
Association of Western Pulp and Paper Workers
Campaign Workers Guild
Directors Guild of America
Fraternal Order of Police
Independent Pilots Association
Industrial Workers of the World
International Longshore and Warehouse Union
International Union of Journeymen and Allied Trades
- Home Healthcare Workers of America
- National Organization of Industrial Trade Unions
- United Public Service Employees Union
- United Service Workers Union
Jockeys' Guild
Major League Baseball Players Association
Major League Baseball Umpires Association
National Alliance of Postal and Federal Employees
National Basketball Coaches Association
National Education Association
National Emergency Medical Services Association
National Hockey League Players' Association
National Rural Letter Carriers' Association
National Treasury Employees Union
National Weather Service Employees Organization
National Women's Soccer League Players Association
National Writers Union
Premier Hockey Federation Players' Association
Professional Lacrosse Players' Association
Southwest Airlines' Pilots Association
Stage Directors and Choreographers Society
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America
United Independent Technology Technicians of America
United Nurses and Allied Professionals
United States Rugby Players Association
U.S. National Soccer Team Players Association
U.S. Women's National Team Players Association
Writers Guild of America West

State and Local

Alameda County Management Employees' Association
Boston Police Patrolmen's Association
Dallas Police Association
Florida Police Benevolent Association
Los Angeles
- Association for Los Angeles Deputy Sheriffs
- Los Angeles Police Protective League
- Los Angeles Sheriff's Professional Association
- United Firefighters of Los Angeles City
New York City
- Detectives' Endowment Association
- Lieutenants Benevolent Association
- Police Benevolent Association of the City of New York
- Sergeants Benevolent Association
San Francisco Police Officers Association
State of Hawaii Organization of Police Officers