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The Coalition Opposing Composite Legislation is Tens of Millions Strong and Represents the Majority of Union Members with Multiemployer Pension Plans

Unions Opposing the GROW Act Coalition Member Total Member Counti Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers ~70,000 members International Union (BCTGM) Directors of America (DGA) 18,500 members and retirees International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) ~152,000 members International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) 600,000 active and retired members International Brotherhood of Boilermakers 50,000+ members International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) 775,000 active members and retirees International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) 1.4 million members International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) ~40,000 members International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT) 160,000 active members and retirees Screen Guild-American Federation of and 160,000 members Artists (SAG-AFTRA) Service Employees International Union (SEIU) 2 million members United Food & Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW) ~1.3 million members (USW) ~560,000 members Total (13 unions) Approximate Sum of Unions = 7.3 million Other Organizations Opposing the GROW Act Coalition Member Total Member Counti AARP 38 million members Musicians for Pension Security unavailable National United Committee to Protect Pensions (NUCPP) unavailable National Retirees Legislative Network (NRLN) 2 million+ retirees Pension Rights Center n/a Western Conference of Teamsters Pension Trust 600,000+ active participants and retirees Approximate Sum of Other Organizations = 40.6 million Approximate Total = 47.9 million i Based on publicly available information

The Unions Supporting Composite Legislation Represent a Fraction of Those That Oppose

Unions Supporting the GROW Act Union Total Member Counti United Brotherhood of Carpenters (UBC) 500,000+ members Laborers’ International Union of (LIUNA) 500,000 members – Union of Plumbers, Fitters, Welders and Service ~355,000 members Techs (UA) International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and 120,000 members Reinforcing Iron Workers (IW) Total (4 unions) Approximate Sum of Unions = 1.5 million i Based on publicly available information