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American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations
(Encyclopedia) American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), a federation of autonomous labor unions in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Panama, and U.S.…Union Participation by Occupation and Industry
The following table shows the percent of workers that are represented by unions or members of unions, according to occupations that include managerial, executive, industrial, professional, technical…Kok, Wim
(Encyclopedia) Kok, Wim (Willem Kok), 1936–2018, Dutch political leader. He worked for the National Association of Trade Unions (later the Federation of Dutch Trade Unions), and served as its…Jouhaux, Léon
(Encyclopedia) Jouhaux, LéonJouhaux, LéonlāôNˈ zh&oomacr;-ōˈ [key], 1879–1954, French Socialist labor leader. He headed the Confédération Générale du Travail from 1909 to 1947, when he resigned…Chiluba, Frederick Jacob Titus
(Encyclopedia) Chiluba, Frederick Jacob Titus, 1943–2011, Zambian labor and political leader. After several low-level jobs, he joined a union and rose in the labor movement to become (1974) chairman…Selected Characteristics of Union Workers, 2006–2007
2006 2007 Members of unions1 Represented by unions2 Members of unions1 Represented by unions2…Selected Characteristics of Union Workers, 1997–1999
Percent of employed populationthat are members of unions1 Percent of employed populationthat are represented by unions2 1999…Taft-Hartley Labor Act
(Encyclopedia) Taft-Hartley Labor Act, 1947, passed by the U.S. Congress, officially known as the Labor-Management Relations Act. Sponsored by Senator Robert Alphonso Taft and Representative Fred…Employed Wage and Salary Workers Represented by Unions, 2007
Occupation Percent of workers Professional and related 14.9% Production, transportation, and material moving…Employed Wage and Salary Workers Represented by Unions, 2008
Occupation Percent of workers Professional and related 15.3% Production, transportation, and material moving…