How Labor Unions Finance Their Political Agenda: 2012-2014 Employeerightsact.Com
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How Labor Unions Finance Their Political Agenda: 2012-2014 employeerightsact.com Hundreds of special interests, candidates and pro-labor organizations that are aligned with the Democratic Party and support big America’s Largest labor’s agenda received nearly $420 million in funding from union member dues from 2012 through 2014. Labor Unions $418,660,619 $4,724,445 $31,118,527 $149,358,090 MAJOR LABOR UNIONS to Left-Wing Special Interests LEFT-WING MEDIA SPECIAL INTERESTS ECONOMIC LEFT AFL-CIO American Prospect Center for Media The Nation Institute Alliance for Quality Coordinating Ohio Coalition for A Better Illinois Institute for Local Smith-Barbieri Auto Workers (UAW) Netroots Nation and Democracy The Progressive, Inc Education Committee for Equity & Adequacy Action Now Self Reliance Progressive Fund Carpenters (CJA) Center for American Ed Schultz Uptake Institute Alliance for Retired Multiemployer of School Funding Action United Interfaith Worker Sound Alliance Ten Major Recipients Progress Action Broadcasting Cloud Tiger Media Americans Plans Opportunity to Alliance for a Better Justice Leadership Institute Communications Workers Fund Progress Illinois In These Times Center for Medicare National Institute on Learn Action Fund California International Labor Sixteen Thirty Fund (CWA) of Big Labor Money Advocacy Retirement Security Rebuild America’s Alliance for Global Rights Forum Stand Up Chicago Children First for National Public Schools Justice Iowa Citizens Take Action Electrical Workers (IBEW) Oregon Pension Coalition Rebuild New York America’s Agenda for Community Minnesota Engineers, Operating (IUOE) $30,824,802 Children’s Defense New Faculty Now Health Care for All Improvement Action United Students $210,437,846 Fund Majority U.S. Maglev Arise Chicago Fund Against Sweatshops Laborers (LIUNA) Working America DEMOCRATIC PARTY & ALIGNED GROUPS Committee For Public Campaign Coalition California Budget Jobs With Justice USAction Letter Carriers (NALC) Education Funding Action Fund US Labor Against and Policy Center Keystone Research Washington State American Bridge Leadership Progress Ohio Common Good Ohio New Yorkers for the War Campaign for a Center Budget and Policy Machinists (IAM) $13,644,800 21st Century Institute for Progressive Congress of Patient & Family We Are One-Illinois Healthy California Los Angeles Center California Seniors Empowerment Youth United for National Education Association Protect Our Jobs American America’s Future Congress Center for Alliance for a New Wage Justice Constitution Society Institute for Policy Progressive Missourians for New Hampshire Change Community Change Economy Center (NEA) for Law and Policy Studies Democrats of Responsible Retirement Security Center for Center for Economic Labor Campaign for Washington CAN! Plumbers (PPF) Americans United iVote America Lending Coalition Retirement and Policy Research Single Payer Washington Fair $7,795,000 for Change Jesse White Progressive National North Carolina Initiatives Center for Popular Leadership Center Trade Coalition Postal Mail Handlers (NPMHU) Analyst Institute Inaugural Majority Organization for Citizens for We Are One Democracy For The Common Brennan Center for Democratic Governors Association Women Protecting Our Chicago Service Employees (SEIU) The Atlas Project Committee Rendell Center for Center for Tax Good Justice Battleground Texas Kansas People’s Citizenship & Civics National Schools and Budget Make The Road Working Families State, County & Municipal Bill, Hillary, and Action Robert F. Kennedy Accountability New York Organization Employees (AFSCME) $7,346,527 Chelsea Clinton Kansas Values Center for Justice & Citizen Action/ Michigan Citizen West Virginia Center We Are Ohio Foundation Institute Human Rights Illinois Action on Budget and Steelworkers (USWA) Catalist Kentucky Family Senate Majority $16,078,026 Citizen Action of Minnesota 2020 Policy New York Minnesotans For a Action NC Teachers (AFT) Center for American Values PAC CIVIL RIGHTS Progress Keystone Progress State Innovation Center on Budget Fair Economy American Rights At Teamsters (IBT) $6,498,047 Citizens For Lone Star Project Exchange and Policy Priorities National Consumers Work A. Philip Randolph Rainbow PUSH Network Jobs With Justice League Gamaliel America Votes Responsibility Media Matters for Texas Future Institute Coalition National Council Of United Food & Commercial and Ethics In America Project Citizens for Tax National Foundation Workers (UFCW) Advancement League of Women La Raza Justice Employment Law Progressive Washington Mi Familia Vota The Advocacy Fund Project Voters Chinese Progressive Democracy Alliance Moving Ohio Voter Access Citizens Trade Project Leadership Alliance UNITE HERE Coalition of Black NAACP Association Campaign National Federation of Nevada $6,458,952 Democratic Forward Institute Trade Unionists National Action Color of Change among many more... Association of National The Voter Consumer of Priests’ Councils Tides Foundation One Pennsylvania Secretaries of State Democratic Club Participation Center Federation of National People’s Democratic National The Willie Brown America Action Attorneys General Democratic Institute $6,943,685 Demos: A Network National Women’s Association Redistricting Trust Texas Organizing for Ideas and Action Law Center $5,700,049 Democratic New Georgia Project ENVIRONMENTALISTS East Bay Alliance New York House Majority PAC Governors Project Vote Vets Action For Sustainable Communities for Association New Organizing Fund ALIGN: The Alliance NextGen Climate Network Action Economy Change Families for an Institute We Are Delaware for a Greater New Action Committee (APEN) Economic Policy One Ohio Now Affordable San New York Progress We Are Kentucky York Pratt Center Center for New Institute Oregon Center for $5,638,905 Francisco One Pennsylvania We Are Milwaukee Bluegreen Alliance for Community Ideas Familiy Values at Public Policy Alliance for Retired Americans Every Vote Counts Orange County Working Families League of Development Work Progress Alliance Fair Districts Now Voter Information Party of New York Conservation Voters The Labor Institute Fight for Florida Progressive Cities Fair Elections Legal Project Working Families Center for Effective Theodore Roosevelt Fiscal Policy Progressive Network Oregon Bus Project for a Better San Government Conservation Institute of New Maryland $5,089,224 Granite State People for the Diego Conservation Voters Partnership York City Protect Our Jobs Progress American Way Working Families New Mexico Union Sportsmen’s Good Jobs First Public Citizen Catalist Greater Wisconsin Planned Parenthood For Connecticut Cornell Global Labor Alliance Greater New York Raise Up of Union Political Contributions Committee Progress KC Working Families Institute American Labor-Religion Massachusetts Environmental Law Sustainable Coalition Proteus Action go to Left-Wing Causes Hotel Workers For Progress Michigan for Hawaii $4,783,625 A Stronger Middle Progress Missouri Working Families of & Policy Center Business Council Innovation Ohio League Class ProgressNow Alaska Green For All Action Fund Institute for Global Public Banking Democrats / Left Voters First Illinois Women’s Progressive States Emily’s List League of Asian-Pacific Labour and Human Institute Republicans / Right Institute for Network Conservation Voters Environmental Rights Raise Wisconsin.