- Chicago Federation of Labor
The Chicago Federation of Labor (CFL) is the central labor body for over 300 Chicago area unions affiliated with the AFL-CIO (American Federation of Labor – Congress of Industrial Organizations). The membership of these unions exceeds 500,000.
- How to Unionize
Another step-by-step how to guide to starting and / or organizing a workers union.
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
- National Organization for Women (NOW)
- Search Everything Union
This is the place to find a union, search a labor directory, read about union related news and find discussion forums dedicated to unions.
- The AFL-CIO's Daily Blog
The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) is a voluntary federation of 55 national and international labor unions. Visit their Daily Blog for the latest News Stories.
- The AFL-CIO's Worker's Rights Website
Since its founding in 1955, the AFL-CIO and its affiliate unions have been the single most effective force in America for enabling working people to build better lives and futures for our families.
- The AFL-CIO's Working Women Department
Read about topics like equal pay, working women in the global economy, working women in Union history and more.
- The Coalition of Black Trade Unionists
- The Coalition of Labor Union Women
- The Five Basic Steps to Starting a Union
To begin organizing a union at your workplace there’s a simple starting point…
- The Labor Council for Latin American Advancement (LCLAA)
LCLAA serves as a voice for change in the Latino community and recognizes the importance of mobilizing workers and their families.
- The Nation's #1 Strategist for Labor Unions
Corporate Campaign, Inc. works for labor unions in all facets of research and strategy development, political and community organization, media and public relations, and fundraising. The people at Corporate Campaign Inc. are also campaign technicians.
- Unions.org
A good place to find a union, search a labor directory, read about union related news and find discussion forums dedicated to unions.
- United Auto Workers (UAW)
The UAW is one of the largest and most diverse unions in North America, with members in virtually every sector of the economy.
- United Steelworkers (USW)
Like the UAW, The United Steelworkers is one of the largest and most diverse unions in North America, with members in virtually every sector of the economy.
- University of Illinois' Labor Education Program
The University of Illinois offers classes and other resources for workers and local unions, in Chicago and Urbana/Champaign.
