Single-Payer Support Monitor
Union Endorsers of H.R. 676
Nebraska through Wyoming
Examples of State and Local Union Groups
Remaining states: See Alabama through Montana.
Acronyms: See a list of what they mean.
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State and Local Union Groups Endorsing Single-Payer |
Notes |
North Carolina
| North Carolina State AFL-CIO |
Convention Resolution 14, September 2006 |
| USW Local 8498 |
Winston-Salem, NC |
North Dakota
| North Dakota AFL-CIO |
Bismarck, ND, State Convention, August 2006 |
New Hampshire
| IBEW Local 2320, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers |
Manchester, NH |
| New Hampshire State Building and Construction Trades Council |
Hookset, NH |
New Jersey
| Local 825, Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) |
River Edge, NJ |
| Bergen County Central Trades & Labor Council |
Paramus, NJ |
| Retirees Council, Bergen County Central Trades and Labor Council, AFL-CIO |
Paramus, NJ |
| GCC/IBT Local 1L, Amalgamated Lithographers of America |
New Jersey |
| Mercer County Central Labor Council |
Mercer County, NJ |
| Burlington County Central Labor Union |
Riverside, NJ |
| Essex-West Hudson Labor Council AFL-CIO |
Newark, NJ |
| Local 9, Plumbers and Pipefitters, UA |
Englishtown, NJ |
| Passaic Central Labor Council |
Clifton, NJ |
| Hudson County Central Labor Council AFL-CIO |
Jersey City, NJ |
| Middlesex County AFL-CIO Labor Council |
North Brunswick, NJ |
| New Jersey State Industrial Union Council |
Edison, NJ |
| Local 194 International Federation of Professional & Technical Engineers AFL-CIO |
Milltown, NJ |
New Mexico
| IAM Local Lodge 794 |
Albuquerque, NM |
| Central New Mexico Labor Council |
Albuquerque, NM |
New York
| Local 524, International Alliance of Theatrical and Stage Employees (IATSE) |
Glens Falls-Sarasota, NY |
| New York Professional Nurses Union (NYPNU) |
New York, NY |
| Troy Area Labor Council, AFL-CIO |
Troy, NY |
| AFT Local 2190, United University Professions, New York State United Teachers |
Albany NY |
| Local 21 NABET/CWA, National Association of Broadcast Employees and Technicians (NABET)/Communications Workers of America (CWA) |
Albany, NY |
| PEF/encon Albany Steward Council (Public Employees Federation/encon) |
representing Professional, Scientific and Technical employees at the New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation,
Albany, NY |
| AFM Local 1000 |
New York, NY |
| Albany Central Federation of Labor |
Albany, NY |
| Solidarity Committee of the Capital District |
302 Centre Dr, Albany NY 12206 |
| Organization of Staff Analysts (OSA/RT) |
New York, NY |
| AFSCME District Council 37, American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees |
New York City, NY, 125,000 members |
| Theatrical Protective Union (TPU) Local One, International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employes, Moving Picture Technicians, Artists and Allied Crafts (IATSE) |
New York City, Westchester and Putnam Counties |
| Hudson Valley Area Labor Federation |
Newburgh, NY |
| IAM Lodge 1145 |
Selkirk and DeWitt, NY |
| AFT Local 2334, Professional Staff Congress-CUNY |
New York City, NY |
| AFSCME Local 1549 |
representing 19,000 clerical and administrative workers; New York, NY |
| CWA Local 1180 |
New York, NY |
| AFSCME Retirees Association of District Council 37 |
New York, NY |
| CIRSU |
New York, NY |
| Greater Glens Falls Central Labor Council |
Glens Falls, NY: Warren, Washington, Hamilton, and Northern Saratoga Counties |
| Central New York Labor Council |
Utica, NY |
| Rochester and Vicinity Labor Council, AFL-CIO |
Rochester, NY |
| Rochester and Genesee Valley Area Labor Federation, AFL-CIO |
encompasses 10 county region, parent body of 4 labor councils
{Rochester and Vicinity (Monroe), Steuben-Livingston, Northern Finger Lakes (Wayne, Ontario), and Chemung-Yates}, Rochester,
NY |
| TWU Local 264, Transport Workers Union |
New York, NY |
| New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA) |
New York |
| Northeast Central Labor Council AFL-CIO |
Franklin, Clinton, & Essex Counties, Plattsburgh, NY |
| Capital District Area Labor Federation |
Albany, NY 11 NY counties including Albany, Schenectady, Troy, Glens Falls, and Saratoga |
| AFM Local 802, Association of Musicians of Greater New York |
New York, NY |
| International Union of Painters & Allied Trades District Council #4 |
Cheektowaga, NY |
| CWA Local 1120 |
Poughkeepsie, NY |
| Westchester/Putnam Counties Central Labor Body, AFL-CI |
White Plains, NY |
| New York State Public Employees Federation (NYSPEF) |
affiliated with AFL-CIO, AFT, and SEIU. Convention, September, 2008 Albany, NY |
| C. W. Post Collegial Federation, Local 3517, NYSUT, AFT |
Brookville, NY |
| Long Island University Faculty Federation, Local 3998, NYSUT/AFT |
Brooklyn, NY |
Ohio
| USW Local 1375, United Steelworkers of America |
Warren, OH, April 19, 2005 |
| Division 4, Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) |
Rail Conference, IBT, Toledo, OH |
| Lorain County AFL-CIO Federation of Labor |
Lorain, OH |
| Cleveland AFL-CIO Retiree Council |
Cleveland, OH |
| Toledo Area Jobs with Justice |
Toledo, OH |
| Ashtabula AFL-CIO Retiree Council |
Ashtabula, OH |
| Ashtabula AFL-CIO Labor Council |
Ashtabula, OH |
| Cleveland Painters District Council 6 Retiree Council |
Cleveland, OH |
| AFSCME Retirees, Chapter 1184, Sub-Chapter 109 |
Northwest Ohio |
| Cleveland AFL-CIO Federation of Labor |
Cleveland, OH |
| Ohio State Legislative Board, Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers & Trainmen (BLET) |
Rail Conference, IBT, Columbus, OH |
| Toledo Area AFL-CIO Council |
Toledo, OH |
| Dayton, Springfield, Sidney, Miami Valley AFL-CIO Regional Labor Council |
Dayton, OH |
| Local 50, Plumbers and Steamfitters, United Association (UA) |
Northwood, OH |
| Ohio AFL-CIO |
July 19, 2006, at Convention in Cincinnati |
| Ohio Alliance for Retired Americans (ARA) |
State Convention, September 2006 |
| Ohio SOAR |
State Conference, Oct. 9, 2006 |
| GCC/IBT Local 546M |
Cleveland, OH |
| Cincinnati AFL-CIO Labor Council |
Cincinnati, OH |
| IAMAW District Lodge 34 |
Columbus, OH |
| IAMAW Local Lodge 956 |
Archbold, OH |
| Central Ohio Labor Council, AFL-CIO |
Columbus, OH |
| Ohio State Council of Machinists, IAMAW |
Cleveland, OH |
| Northwestern Ohio Building and Construction Trades Council |
Toledo, OH |
| Northeastern Oklahoma Central Labor Council |
Tulsa, OK |
| Oklahoma AFL-CIO |
Oklahoma City, OK |
Oregon
| NALC Branch 82 |
Portland, OR |
| Southern Oregon Jobs with Justice |
Ashland, OR |
| AFT Local 2277, Portland Community College Faculty Federation |
Portland, OR |
| Oregon AFL-CIO |
Salem, OR |
| ILWU Local 5 |
Portland, OR |
| ILWU Oregon Area District Council |
Portland, OR |
| Portland Jobs with Justice |
Portland, OR |
Pennsylvania
| American Federation of Government Employees Local 2028 |
Pittsburgh, PA, representing 1,700 nurses, other professionals &
service workers at two Veterans Administration Hospitals |
| AFT Local 2026 |
Philadelphia, PA, representing 1,300 faculty and staff at the Community College of Philadelphia. |
| UE Local 506 |
Erie, PA, representing 4,000 workers at GE |
| Independent State Store Union (ISSU) |
Harrisburg, PA |
| NALC Branch 84 |
Pittsburgh, PA |
| Allegheny County Labor Council, AFL-CIO |
Pittsburgh, PA |
| SOAR Chapter 20-20 |
Aliquippa, PA |
| IBEW Local 2321 |
North Andover, MA |
| Beaver-Lawrence Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO |
Beaver, PA |
| IAM Pittsburgh Airman Lodge 1044 |
Pittsburgh, PA |
| Greater Westmoreland County Labor Council |
Greensburg, PA |
| Butler County United Labor Council |
Butler, PA |
| CLUW Pittsburgh Chapter |
Pittsburgh, PA |
| CLUW Philadelphia Chapter |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Pennsylvania AFL-CIO |
State Convention, April 6, 2006 |
| SEIU District 1199P |
Harrisburg, PA |
| UAW Local 544, United Auto Workers, Fisher Body |
West Mifflin, PA |
| SEIU Local 668, Service Employees International Union |
Harrisburg, PA |
| SEIU Local 3, Service Employees International Union |
Pittsburgh, PA |
| Harrisburg Region Central Labor Council |
Harrisburg, PA |
| United Labor Council of Reading and Berks County |
Reading, PA |
| Pennsylvania Association of Staff Nurses and Allied Professionals (PASNAP) |
Conshohocken, PA |
Rhode Island
| IBEW Local 2323, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers |
Cranston, RI |
South Carolina
| South Carolina State AFL-CIO |
50th Annual Convention, September, 2006 |
| Charleston Central Labor Council |
Charleston, SC |
| AFM Local 502, Coastal Carolina Association of Professional Musicians |
Charleston, SC |
South Dakota
| South Dakota AFL-CIO |
State Convention, Oct. 7, 2006, Sioux Falls, SD |
Tennessee
| Tennessee SOAR Chapter 9-ABG 1 |
Kingsport, TN |
| Plumbers Local Union #17, United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry (UA) |
Memphis, TN |
| Tennessee AFL-CIO |
Convention September 2007 |
| Austin Central Labor Council |
Austin, Texas |
| Texas State Building & Construction Trades Council |
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Texas
| CWA Local 6186, Texas State Employees Union/Communications Workers of America, (TSEU/CWA) |
September, 2006, Austin, TX |
| Texas Alliance for Retired Americans (ARA) |
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| UAW Local 848 Retirees Club, United Auto Workers |
Grand Prairie, TX |
| Smith County Central Labor Council |
Tyler, TX |
| San Antonio AFL-CIO Council |
San Antonio, TX |
| Texas AFL-CIO |
Austin, TX |
| Texas Building & Construction Trades Council |
Austin, TX |
| El Paso Central Labor Union |
El Paso, TX |
| Coastal Bend Central Labor Council |
Corpus Christi, TX |
Utah
| Utah Jobs with Justice |
Salt Lake City, UT |
| USW Local 12-593 |
Magna, UT |
Vermont
| IBEW Local 2326, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers |
Essex Junction, VT |
| Washington-Orange-Lamoille Labor Council, AFL-CIO |
Montpelier, VT |
| Vermont State Labor Council AFL-CIO |
Montpelier, VT, September 2006, State Convention |
| Champlain Valley Labor Council |
Burlington, VT |
Virginia
| CWA Local 2222 |
Annandale, VA |
| Northern Virginia Central Labor Council |
Annandale, VA |
| Public Service Workers Union, UE Local 160 |
Williamsburg, VA |
Washington
| CWA Local 37083, Washington Alliance of Technology Workers (WashTech) |
Seattle, WA |
| Washington Chapter 10, The Retired Public Employees’ Council of Washington, AFSCME |
Convention September 2004 |
| Washington State Alliance for Retired Americans |
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| Washington State Building & Construction Trades Council |
representing 81 affiliated building trades unions |
| IAM District 160, Washington State Machinist Council |
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| International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers (IFPTE) Local 17 |
Seattle, WA |
| Washington State Labor Council |
representing 500 local unions with 400,000 members, endorsing resolution passed at State
Convention, August 2006, Seattle, WA |
| North West Washington Central Labor Council |
Bellingham, WA |
| Washington State Building and Construction Trades Council |
Olympia, WA |
| Pierce County Central Labor Council |
Tacoma, WA |
| United Association Local 699, Sprinkler Fitters and Apprentices |
Seattle, WA |
Wisconsin
| South Central Federation of Labor |
Madison, Wisconsin |
| Wisconsin State AFL-CIO, State Convention |
September 2006, Milwaukee, WI |
| Greater Green Bay Labor Council |
Green Bay, WI |
| IAMAW Local Lodge 1502 |
Superior, WI |
| IAMAW Local Lodge 621 |
Ashland, WI |
| Washington County Central Labor Council |
Kewaskum, Slinger, Fond du Lac, WI |
| AFT Local 212 |
Milwaukee, WI |
West Virginia
| USW Local 995 |
Follansbee, WV |
| West Virginia AFL-CIO |
Charleston, WV |
| West Virginia Brooke-Hancock Central Labor Council |
Newell, WV |
| USW Local 5668 |
Ravenswood, WV, Feb. 5, 2007 |
| Southwestern District Labor Council |
Huntington, WV |
| Monongalia-Preston Labor Council |
Morgantown, WV |
Wyoming
| Wyoming State AFL-CIO |
Cheyenne, WY |
Links to other Union Endorsers web pages:
Union Endorsers – International, National, Regional
Union Endorsers – Nebraska through Wyoming
Acronyms
| Acronym of Union |
Name of Union |
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AFM |
American Federation of Musicians |
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AFT |
American Federation of Teachers |
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APWU |
American Postal Workers Union |
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CLUW |
Coalition of Labor Union Women |
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CWA |
Communications Workers of America |
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GCC/IBT |
Graphic Communications Conference/ International Brother of Teamsters |
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IAMAW IAM |
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers … sometimes shortened to: “International Association of Machinists”
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IBEW |
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers |
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ILWU |
International Longshore & Warehouse Union |
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NALC |
National Association of Letter Carriers
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SOAR |
Steelworker Organization of Active Retirees |
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UAW |
United Auto Workers
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UE |
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America |
Explanation and Sources
Please refer to the “Special Note” and the “Sources” that are found at the bottom of Union Endorsers.
Also refer to the web site dedicated to providing the current list of union groups which support H.R. 676.
Links to other Union Endorsers web pages:
Union Endorsers – International, National, Regional
Union Endorsers – Nebraska through Wyoming
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