Union 101
"It is hereby declared to be the policy of the United States to... encourag[e] the practice and procedure of collective bargaining and [to] protect... the exercise by workers of full freedom of association, self-organization and designation of representatives of their own choosing, for the purpose of negotiating the terms and conditions of their employment or other mutual aid or protection." -National Labor Relations Act
Working people in all walks of life join together in unions to gain a voice at work. Union members have a say about pay, benefits, working conditions and how their jobs get done. And having that say gives them a "union advantage."
For more information about unions and your rights, please read the articles below.
Common Misconceptions About Unions
Federal Laws Protect Your Rights to...
