User:Mattley/List of trade unions by industry

Manufacturing

• Amicus (Manufacturing, Technical & Skilled Workers) (www.amicustheunion.org)

Docks and road transport

United Kingdom

• Transport & General Workers' Union T&G / TGWU (www.tgwu.org.uk)
• Transport Salaried Staffs' Association TSSA (www.tssa.org.uk)

United States

• Amalgamated Transit Union ATU (www.atu.org)
• International Longshore and Warehouse Union ILWU (www.ilwu.com)
• International Longshoremen's Association ILA (www.ilaunion.org)
• Transport Workers Union of America TWU (www.twu.org)
• Transportation Communications International Union TCU (www.tcunion.org)

Maritime industries

United Kingdom - current

• National Union of Marine, Aviation and Shipping Transport Officers NUMAST (www.numast.org)
• National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers RMT (www.rmt.org.uk)

United Kingdom - defunct

• Amalgamated Marine Workers' Union (AMWU), 1922-1927
• British Seafarers' Union (BSU), 1911-1922
• National Union of Seamen (NUS), 1887-1990, merged with RMT (see above)
• National Union of Ship's Stewards, 1909-1922

United States

• International Organization of Masters, Mates & Pilots MM&P (www.bridgedeck.org)
• Seafarers International Union of North America SIU (www.seafarers.org)

Coal mining

International Federations

• International Federation of Chemical, Energy, Mine and General Workers' Unions

Bolivia

• Federación Sindical de Trabajadores Mineros de Bolivia

United Kingdom

• National Union of Mineworkers NUM
• Union of Democratic Mineworkers UDM ([1])

United States

• United Mine Workers UMWA (www.umw.org)

United States - defunct

• Western Federation of Miners, 1893-1967

Education

United Kingdom

• Association of Teachers and Lecturers ATL (www.askatl.org.uk)
• Association of University Teachers AUT (www.aut.org.uk)
• Educational Institute of Scotland EIS (www.eis.org.uk)
• National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers NASUWT (www.teachersunion.org.uk)
• National Association of Teachers in Further and Higher Education NATFHE (www.natfhe.org.uk)
• National Union of Teachers NUT (www.teachers.org.uk)
• Professional Association of Teachers PAT (www.pat.org.uk)
• Undeb Cenedlaethol Athrawon Cymru (National Union of Teachers of Wales) UCAC (www.athrawon.com)

United States

• American Federation of School Administrators AFSA (www.admin.org)
• American Federation of Teachers AFT (www.aft.org)
• California School Employees Association CSEA (www.csea.com)

Rail transport

United Kingdom

• Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen ASLEF (www.aslef.org.uk)
• National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers RMT (www.rmt.org.uk)

United States

• American Train Dispatchers Department ATDD (atdd.homestead.com/atddpg1.html)
• Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen BRS (www.brs.org)

Food processing

United Kingdom

• Bakers, Food and Allied Workers Union BFAWU (www.bfawu.org.uk)

United States

• Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union BCTGM (www.bctgm.org)

Air travel

'United Kingdom

• British Air Line Pilots Association BALPA (www.balpa.org.uk)

United states of America

• Air Line Pilots Association ALPA (www.alpa.org)
• Association of Flight Attendants-CWA AFA-CWA (www.afanet.org)
• National Air Traffic Controllers Association NATCA (www.natca.org)

Broadcasting and Entertainment

United Kingdom

• Broadcasting, Entertainment, Cinematograph and Theatre Union BECTU (www.bectu.org.uk)
• EQUITY (actors) (www.equity.org.uk)
• Musicians Union MU (www.musiciansunion.org.uk)

United States of America

• Associated Actors and Artistes of America (4As)
• Actors' Equity Association AEA (www.actorsequity.org)
• American Federation of Television and Radio Artists AFTRA (www.aftra.org)
• American Guild of Musical Artists AGMA (www.agma.org)
• American Guild of Variety Artists AGVA
• Hebrew Actors' Union Inc HAU
• The Guild of Italian American Actors GIAA (www.nygiaa.org)
• Screen Actors Guild SAG (www.sag.org)
• American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada AFM (www.afm.org)
• International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employes IATSE (www.iatse-intl.org)

Ceramics

• Ceramic and Allied Trades Union CATU (www.catu.org.uk)
• Glass, Molders, Pottery, Plastics and Allied Workers International Union GMP (www.gmpiu.org)

Civil Engineering

United States

• International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers IW (www.ironworkers.org)

Communications

United Kingdom

• Communication Workers Union CWU (www.cwu.org)

United States

• American Radio Association ARA (home.earthlink.net/~araplans/)

United States

• Communications Workers of America CWA (www.cwa-union.org)

Steel

• Community (trade union) www.community-tu.org

Clothing and textiles

United Kingdom

• Community (trade union) www.community-tu.org

United States

• Union of Needletrades, Industrial and Textile Employees UNITE!
• Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union ACTWU
• Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America ACWA
• Textile Workers Union of America TWUA
• International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union ILGWU
• Laundry and Dry Cleaning International Union

Farming and agriculture

• Farmers Union of Wales / Undeb Amaethwyr Cymru (FUW) (fuw.org.uk)
• National Farmers Union NFU (www.nfu.org.uk)

Civil service

• First Division Association (senior civil servants) (www.fda.org.uk)

Firefighters

United Kingdom

• Fire Brigades Union FBU (www.fbu.org.uk)

United States International Association of Fire Fighters IAFF (www.iaff.org)

General

• GMB (General workers' union) (www.gmb.org.uk)
• Transport & General Workers' Union T&G / TGWU (www.tgwu.org.uk)

Medical and healthcare

United Kingdom

• Hospital Consultants and Specialists Association HCSA (www.hcsa.com)
• Royal College of Nursing RCN (legally a professional society rather than a trade union)
• Society of Chiropodists and Podiatrists SCP (www.scpod.org)
• Society of Radiographers SoR (www.sor.org)

United States

• California Nurses Association CNA (www.calnurse.org)
• National Nurses Organizing Committee NNOC (www.nnoc.net)
• United American Nurses UAN (www.uannurse.org)

Police and prison officers

• National Association of Probation Officers NAPO (www.napo.org.uk)
• Prison Officers' Association POA (www.poauk.org.uk)

United States

• International Union of Police Associations IUPA (www.iupa.org/)

Writers and journalists

United Kingdom

• National Union of Journalists NUJ (www.nuj.org.uk)
• The Writers' Guild of Great Britain WGGB (www.writersguild.org.uk)

United States

• The Newspaper Guild (www.newsguild.org)
• News Media Guild ([2])
• National Writers Union NWU (www.nwu.org/)
• Writers Guild of America, east WGAE (www.wgaeast.org)

Sports professionals

United Kingdom

• Professional Footballers Association PFA (www.givemefootball.com)

United States

• Federation of Professional Athletes
• National Football League Players Association NFLPA (www.nflpa.org)

Building and Construction

• Union of Construction, Allied Trades and Technicians UCATT (www.ucatt.org.uk)

United States

• International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers BAC (www.bacweb.org)

Retail and distributive

• Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers USDAW (www.usdaw.org.uk)

Public sector

United Kingdom

• UNISON (Public services) (www.unison.org.uk)

United States

• American Federation of Government Employees AFGE (www.afge.org)
• American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees AFSCME (www.afscme.org)
• American Postal Workers Union APWU (www.apwu.org)
• National Postal Mail Handlers Union NPMHU (www.npmhu.org)

Nuclear power???

• Atomic Trades and Labor Council ATLC (www.atlcunion.org)

Historical Unions

• Amalgamated Engineering and Electrical Union (AEEU)
• Confederation of Health Service Employees (COHSE)
• Dock, Wharf, Riverside and General Labourers' Union (DWRGLU)
• Iron and Steel Trades Confederation (ITSC)
• Manufacturing Science and Finance (MSF)
• National Union of Dock Labourers (NUDL)
• Miners' Federation of Great Britain
• National Association of Local Government Officers (NALGO)
• National Union of Knitwear, Footwear & Apparel Trades (KFAT)
• National Union of Public Employees (NUPE)
• National Union of Railwaymen (NUR)
• National Union of Seamen (NUS)
• National Union of Ship's Stewards (NUSSCBB)
• Scottish Union of Dock Labourers (SUDL)

• Graphical, Paper and Media Union GPMU (www.gpmu.org.uk)
• International Union of Sex Workers (www.iusw.org)
• Prospect (engineering, scientific, management and professional staff) (www.prospect.org.uk)
• Public and Commercial Services Union PCS (www.pcs.org.uk)
• UNIFI (Financial services) (www.unifi.org.uk)
• International Union of Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers (IUE-CWA)