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Labor unions

There are 38,466 unions in the United States. Combined, these unions employ 220,877 people, earn more than $33 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $65 billion.
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Job trends for Unions

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
2,508
1-10
 
2,827
11-25
 
2,080
26-100
 
1,517
101 to 1,000
 
337
1,000+
 
12
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Sizes of unions

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
7,494
$250k to $1M
 
3,311
$1M to $5M
 
2,333
$5M to $25M
 
820
$25M to $100M
 
127
$100M+
 
46
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Directory of unions

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1-20 of 38,466

American Federation of Musicians of the US & Canada (AFM)

American Federation of Musicians of the US & Canada unites musicians through locals, protects rights, raises standards, and advances fair pay, dignity, and collective power.
Revenue
$15.9m
Assets
$52.4m
Employees
71
EIN
22-1476432
IRS type
501(c)(5)

Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

SEIU is a labor union in Washington, DC whose mission is: Seiu is a large International labor organization.
Revenue
$280.8m
Assets
$405.8m
Employees
514
EIN
36-0852885
IRS type
501(c)(5)

National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC)

NALC Branch represents and advocates for city letter carriers at the U.S. Postal Service, securing their rights, benefits, and workplace welfare nationwide.
Revenue
$2.2b
Assets
$1.6b
Employees
544
EIN
53-0114650
IRS type
501(c)(5)

National Football League Players Association (NFLPA)

The National Football League Players Association is the union for professional football players in the National Football League.
Revenue
$163.5m
Assets
$1.3b
Employees
130
EIN
52-1169809
IRS type
501(c)(5)

National Education Association of the United States (NEA)

National Education Association of the United States unites 3 million educators and allies to advance public education, equity, professional excellence, and student success.
Revenue
$408.9m
Assets
$432.7m
Employees
596
EIN
53-0115260
IRS type
501(c)(5)

International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)

The objectives of this International union are to organize under one banner all workers engaged in industry; to educate them to cooperate in every movement which tends to benefit the organization; and to impress upon our membership, employers, and the pub....
Revenue
$223.8m
Assets
$609.3m
Employees
635
EIN
53-0215427
IRS type
501(c)(5)

United Steelworkers USW

Work together to improve jobs, build a better future, promote fairness, justice and equality in the workplace and in society. To continue to work together to promote fairness, justice & equality in the workplace & in society.
Revenue
$694.0m
Assets
$2.1b
Employees
1,437
EIN
25-0818080
IRS type
501(c)(5)

National Treasury Employees Union (NTEU)

National Treasury Employees Union / National Headquarters advocates for federal employees' rights, ensuring fair pay, improved working conditions, and celebrating workforce diversity.
Revenue
$34.2m
Assets
$71.4m
Employees
158
EIN
53-0244795
IRS type
501(c)(5)

Unite Here

To protect the rights of working people throughout the US and Canada who work in hotel, gaming, food service, manufacturing, textile, distribution, laundry, and airport industries.
Revenue
$97.5m
Assets
$210.7m
Employees
391
EIN
13-3819434
IRS type
501(c)(5)

Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU)

Amalgamated Transit Union advocates for over 200,000 transit workers, organizing unions, negotiating contracts, and promoting mass transit across the U.S. and Canada.
Revenue
$55.8m
Assets
$249.3m
Employees
81
EIN
53-6014540
IRS type
501(c)(5)

United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW)

United Food & Commercial Workers Union - Ufcw organizes all workers for their economic, moral, and social advancement of condition and status in Washington, DC.
Revenue
$261.8m
Assets
$677.3m
Employees
470
EIN
53-0220586
IRS type
501(c)(5)

IBEW Local Union No. 26

IBEW Local Union No. 26 is a labor union in Lanham, MD whose mission is: To further the professional and social welfare of members of the electrical industry.
Revenue
$37.9m
Assets
$89.4m
Employees
43
EIN
53-0088390
IRS type
501(c)(5)

Michigan Nurses Association

Michigan Nurses Association represents and advocates for professional registered nurses to promote quality care and collective bargaining.
Revenue
$12.0m
Assets
$27.2m
Employees
47
EIN
38-0830738
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Carpenter Contractor Alliance of Metropolitan New York (CCA Metro)

Carpenter Contractor Alliance of Metropolitan New York advances labor-management cooperation, championing 20,000 carpenters and 1,000 contractors while promoting safe, high-quality, skilled union work.
Revenue
$5.7m
Assets
$60.5m
Employees
7
EIN
56-2410898
IRS type
501(c)(6)

American Association of University Professors (AAUP)

American Association of University Professors (AAUP) champions academic freedom, shared governance, and faculty rights while promoting professional standards in higher education.
Revenue
$12.2m
Assets
$16.9m
Employees
35
EIN
80-0320904
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Film Musicians Secondary Markets Fund (FMSMF)

The Film Musicians Secondary Markets Fund is an organization borne of a labor agreement which functions as an agent for producers, independent of the interests of labor and/or management, and as a not for profit simple trust.
Revenue
$146.3m
Assets
$187.8m
Employees
44
EIN
13-6695765
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Kentucky Education Association (KEA)

To unite, organize and empower members to advocate for themselves, to ensure a quality public Education for every Kentucky student and to be the preeminent voice for quality public Education.
Revenue
$9.4m
Assets
$19.5m
Employees
43
EIN
61-0245450
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Pennsylvania State Education Association (PSEA)

PSEA is a dynamic, democratic organization committed to advancing quality public education for all students, and to fostering the dignity and worth of its members through collective action.
Revenue
$85.7m
Assets
$264.4m
Employees
277
EIN
23-0961125
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Center for Contract Compliance

The purpose of the committee "Center for Contract Compliance" is enumerated in section 6(c)(2) of the labor management cooperation act of 1978, 29 u.s.c.
Revenue
$10.9m
Assets
$33.1m
Employees
27
EIN
33-6037389
IRS type
501(c)(6)

North Carolina Association of Educators (NCAE)

To be the voice of Educators in North Carolina that unites, organizes, and empowers members to be advocates for educational professionals,public education and children.
Revenue
$9.2m
Assets
$37.1m
Employees
69
EIN
56-0948289
IRS type
501(c)(6)
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