Thirty-six labor organizations forming this coalition represent 750,000 civilian employees of the Department of Defense.

Affiliated Unions


  • Nat'l Assn. of Aeronautical Examiners
  • Nat'l Air Traffic Controllers Assn.
  • Professional Airways Systems Specialists
  • Antilles Consolidated Education Assn.
  • Int'l Brotherhood of Boilermakers
  • Assn. of Civilian Technicians
  • Communications Workers of America
  • Federal Education Assn./NEA
  • Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
  • Nat'l Federation of Federal Employees
  • Fairchild Federal Employees Union
  • American Federation of Goverment Employees
  • Nat'l Assn. of Gov. Employees
  • Int'l Guard Union of America
  • Int'l Assn. of Fire Fighters
  • Hawaii Council of Defense
  • Commisary Unions
  • Laborers' Int'l Union of North America
  • Int'l Assn. of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
  • Nat'l Marine Engineers Beneficial Assn.
  • Int'l Organization of Masters, Mates and Pilots
  • Metal Trades Department, AFL-CIO
  • American Nurses Assn.
  • United American Nurses
  • Int'l Union of Operating Engineers
  • Int'l Union of Painters and Allied Trades
  • United Assn. of Journeyment and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry of the U.S. and Canada
  • United Power Trades Org.
  • Int'l Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers
  • Retail, Wholesale, and Department Store Union
  • Seafarers Int'l Union
  • Service Employees Int'l Union
  • Sport Air Traffic Controllers
  • American Federation of Teachers
  • Int'l Brotherhood of Teamsters
  • Int'l Assn. of Tool Craftsman

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