Where workers see that collective power creates change.
“The capacity or ability to direct or influence the behavior of others or the course of events.” This is the definition of Power!
There is financial power. There is political power. And here, you will learn that when people come together with purpose, power in numbers can change everything.
❊ FAQs
You’ve got questions,
we’ve got answers
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NO! Several Unions represent workers that only have a high school diploma or GED.
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Yes. Federal law protects the right to organize, but there are 26 states that have Right-to-Work laws, that prohibits mandatory union dues, which decreases the bargaining power.
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No, it’s illegal for most private-sector employers to fire, threaten, or punish you for organizing with coworkers.
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The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) keeps signed cards confidential and doesn’t share them with your employer.
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Yes, government data consistently shows union members have higher median earnings and are more likely to have health and retirement benefits.
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Members do, by electing officers and voting on contracts, and federal law guarantees those voting rights.