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  2. North America's Building Trades Unions - Wikipedia

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    The Building and Construction Trades Department, commonly known as North America's Building Trades Unions ( NABTU ), is a trade department of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL–CIO) with 14 affiliated labor unions in the building trades. It was originally founded by the American Federation of Labor ...

  3. List of labor unions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    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

  4. Labor unions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The US Bureau of Labor Statistics most recent survey indicates that union membership in the US has risen to 12.4% of all workers, from 12.1% in 2007. For a short period, private sector union membership rebounded, increasing from 7.5% in 2007 to 7.6% in 2008. [1] However, that trend has since reversed.

  5. List of federations of trade unions - Wikipedia

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    Trade Union Confederation of Burundi ( Confédération syndicale du Burundi, CSB ) 54,000 (COSYBU) 5,500 (CSB) Bulgaria. Confederation of Independent Trade Unions of Bulgaria (CITUB/KNSB) 390,000. Confederation of Labour (CL Podkrepa) 109,000. Basque Country.

  6. Atomic Trades and Labor Council - Wikipedia

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    The Atomic Trades and Labor Council (ATLC) is a labor union umbrella organization, affiliated with the Metal Trades Department of the AFL–CIO, that serves as the bargaining unit representing about 2,100 workers employed by U.S. Department of Energy contractors at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak ...

  7. Biden vetoes bid to repeal US labor board rule on contract ...

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    May 3, 2024 at 10:24 AM. By Daniel Wiessner. (Reuters) - President Joe Biden followed through on Friday on his vow to veto a Republican-backed measure that would have repealed a U.S. labor board ...

  8. List of construction trades - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of trades in construction . Boilermaker, works in nuclear, oil and gas industry, shipyards, refineries, and chemical plants, on boilers, pressure vessels, and similar equipment. Carpenter, a craftsperson who performs carpentry, building mainly with wood. [1] Among carpentry's subsidiary trades are those of cabinet maker ...

  9. National trade union center - Wikipedia

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    A national trade union center (or national center or central) is a federation or confederation of trade unions in a country. [1] Nearly every country in the world has a national trade union center, and many have more than one. In some regions, such as the Nordic countries, different centers exist on a sectoral basis, for example, for blue ...