User:Mattley/List of trade unions by industry
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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
Bolivia
United Kingdom
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
United States
Air travel
'United Kingdom
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
United States
United States
Steel
Clothing and textiles
United Kingdom
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
Firefighters
United Kingdom
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
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
United States
- Federation of Professional Athletes
- National Football League Players Association NFLPA (www.nflpa.org)
Building and Construction
United States
Retail and distributive
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???
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)