Bloomberg BNA Publishes 2013 Edition of “Directory of U.S. Labor Organizations”

Bloomberg BNA has published the 2013 Edition of Directory of U.S. Labor Organizations, offering a complete directory of private- and public-sector unions and union leaders. The Directory provides coverage of union membership, including total national membership, state-by-state membership, work stoppages, and union representation elections.

Published annually and gleaned from extensive research and information unions report to the U.S. government, the 2013 Edition is the ideal tool for quickly finding personnel contacts, union locations, and other vital details on labor organizations in the United States.

Updates in the 2013 Edition include:

• Union membership figures for 2011 and 2012 compiled by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), including a breakdown by industry, occupation, age, sex, and race
• National union profiles with proper names, addresses, telephone and fax numbers, website and email addresses, membership figures, publications, and top union officers
• BLS data on major strike activity in the U.S. from 1947 to 2012
• American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) headquarters and state officials
• Names and addresses of Change to Win officers and unions
• An analysis of union representation elections supervised by the National Labor Relations Board in 2012
• Tables showing union membership in each state and as a percentage of the state workforce in 2009 and 2012

The author of Directory of U.S. Labor Organizations, 2013 Edition, Court Gifford, is a former editor of Bloomberg BNA’s Daily Labor Report. This title is available for sale directly from Bloomberg BNA and also is available on the Bloomberg Law legal research system.

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