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National Labor Organizations
Organizations with Membership Over 100,000
| Members
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Union1
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| 2,731,419
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National Education Associationof the United States2
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| 1,505,100
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Service Employees International Union3
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| 1,459,511
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American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees
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| 1,396,174
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International Brotherhood ofTeamsters3
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| 1,311,548
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United Food and Commercial Workers International Union
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| 828,512
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American Federation of Teachers
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| 754,978
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United Steelworkers of America
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| 704,794
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International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
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| 669,772
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Laborers' International Union of North America
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| 653,781
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International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
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| 557,099
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International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America
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| 545,638
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Communications Workers of America
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| 522,416
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United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America2
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| 455,346
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Union of Needletrades, Industrial, and Textile Employees
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| 424,579
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Longshore and Warehouse Union
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| 392,584
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International Union of Operating Engineers
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| 361,362
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Maritime Trades
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| 324,043
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United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe-Fitting Industry of the U.S. and Canada
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| 292,221
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National Association of Letter Carriers
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| 286,700
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American Postal Workers Union
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| 271,463
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International Association of Fire Fighters
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| 269,204
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National Postal Mail Handlers Union
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| 245,011
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Paper, Allied-Industrial, and Chemical International Union
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| 226,975
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American Federation of Government Employees
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| 180,598
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Amalgamated Transit Union
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| 152,294
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American Nurses Association2
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| 148,806
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Sheet Metal Workers International Association
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| 127,278
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International Brotherhood of Painters and Allied Trades
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| 125,437
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International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental, and Reinforcing Iron Workers
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| 125,398
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Transport Workers Union of America
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| 125,000
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Building and Construction Trades
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| 111,851
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American Association of Classified School Employees2
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| 105,460
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The National Rural Letter Carriers' Association2
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1. Unless otherwise noted, unions are AFL-CIO affiliated.
2. Not AFL-CIO affiliated.
3. Severed ties with the AFL-CIO in July 2005.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor.
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