How Labor Unions Finance Their Political Agenda: 2012-2015
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Americas Largest
Labor Unions
MAJOR LABOR UNIONS
AFL-CIO
Auto Workers (UAW)
Carpenters (CJA)
Communications Workers
(CWA)
Electrical Workers (IBEW)
Engineers, Operating (IUOE)
Laborers (LIUNA)
Letter Carriers (NALC)
Machinists (IAM)
National Education Association
(NEA)
Plumbers (PPF)
Postal Mail Handlers (NPMHU)
Service Employees (SEIU)
State, County & Municipal
Employees (AFSCME)
Steelworkers (USWA)
Teachers (AFT)
Teamsters (IBT)
United Food & Commercial
Workers (UFCW)
UNITE HERE
among many more...
of Union Political Contributions
go to Left-Wing Causes
Democrats / Left
Republicans / Right
Hundreds of special interests, candidates and pro-labor organizations that are aligned with the Democratic Party and support
Big Labors agenda received nearly $530 million in funding from union member dues from 2012 to 2015.
$529,952,862 $5,705,798
to Left-Wing Special Interests LEFT-WING MEDIA
American Prospect
Netroots Nation
Ten Major Recipients Ed Schultz Broadcasting
of Big Labor Money
$39,362,470 $260,492,946
Working America DEMOCRATIC PARTY & ALIGNED GROUPS
American Bridge 21st
$13,644,800 Century
Protect Our Jobs American Constitution
Society for Law and Policy
Americans United for
$10,220,000 Change
Analyst Institute
Democratic Governors Association The Atlas Project
$8,853,047
Bill, Hillary, and Chelsea
Clinton Foundation
Catalist
America Votes Center for American
Progress
$7,346,527 Citizens For Responsibility
and Ethics In Washington
We Are Ohio Democracy Alliance
Democratic Attorneys
General Association
$7,302,459 Democratic Governors
One Pennsylvania Association
Every Vote Counts
$7,156,691
Alliance for Retired Americans
$44,503,716
SPECIAL INTERESTS
$7,041,618
Catalist Alliance for Quality
Education
Alliance for Retired
$5,700,049 Americans
Center for Medicare
House Majority PAC Advocacy
Common Good Ohio
$4,783,625 Congress of California
Seniors
Voters First
The Nation Institute
The Progressive, Inc
Fair Districts Now
Fair Elections Legal
Network
Granite State Progress
Greater Wisconsin
Committee
Kansas Values Institute
Kentucky Family Values
Lone Star Project
Media Matters for America
Mi Familia Vota
Moving Ohio Forward
National Democratic Club
New Organizing Institute
One Pennsylvania
Orange County Voter
Information Project
Planned Parenthood
Progressive States
Network
Progressive Congress
National Institute on
Retirement Security
National Public Pension
Coalition
New Yorkers for Patient &
Family Empowerment
North Carolina Citizens for
Protecting Our Schools
EmployeeRightsAct.
$21,609,390
CIVIL RIGHTS
Cloud Tiger Media A. Philip Randolph Rainbow PUSH Coalition National Council Of
In These Times Institute NAACP La Raza
Advancement Project
Coalition of Black Trade
National Action Network Color of Change
Unionists
$9,991,207
ENVIRONMENTALISTS
Progressive Democrats of ALIGN: The Alliance for a Center for Effective American Sustainable
America Greater New York Government Business Council
Progressive Majority BlueGreen Alliance League of Conservation Action Fund
Robert F. Kennedy Center League of Conservation Voters Asian-Pacific Center for
for Justice & Human Rights Voters Union Sportsmens New Ideas
Senate Majority Fund
State Innovation Exchange
Alliance
Texas Future Project
The Advocacy Fund
The Voter Participation
$187,649,800
Center ECONOMIC LEFT
Working Families Party of
New York Alliance for a Better Interfaith Worker Justice Raise Wisconsin
California Jobs With Justice Sixteen Thirty Fund
Working Families for a
Better San Diego Alliance for Global Keystone Research Stand Up Chicago
Working Families For Justice Center Take Action Minnesota
Connecticut Arise Chicago Los Angeles Alliance for United Students Against
Center for Economic and a New Economy Sweatshops
Policy Research
Center for Tax and
Make The Road New
York
USAction
Washington State
Budget Accountability Minnesotans For a Fair Budget and Policy
Center on Budget and Economy Center
Policy Priorities
Citizens for Tax Justice
National Consumers
League
Wage Justice Center
Washington CAN!
Citizens Trade Campaign
Consumer Federation of
National Employment
Law Project
Washington Fair Trade
Coalition
America National Federation of Brennan Center for
East Bay Alliance For Priests Councils Justice
Opportunity to Learn Sustainable Economy New York Communities Working Families
Action Fund Economic Policy Institute for Change Organization
Rebuild Americas Schools Fiscal Policy Institute of One Ohio Now West Virginia Center on
US Labor Against the War
We Are One-Illinois
New York City
Good Jobs First
Oregon Center for Public
Policy
Budget and Policy
Gamaliel Foundation
We Are One Chicago Greater New York Progressive Cities Tides Foundation
Labor-Religion Coalition Progressive Maryland
Institute for Global
Labour and Human Rights
Public Citizen
Raise Up Massachusetts
AND MANY MORE...