The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) represents nearly 1.85 million workers in the public sector, healthcare, and property services industries. SEIU has made headlines this year for creating a firstof- its-kind fast food workers union, but the union’s goals go far beyond organizing new members. SEIU is a key player in

The American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) represents over 1.2 million workers throughout the country. Over the past 5 years, AFSCME has lost over 78,000 members. As a labor union that represents both public and private sector employees, AFSCME files a Form LM-2 financial disclosure with the United

A look at Tennessee Education Association spending in the 2021 fiscal year The Tennessee Education Association (TEA) is the largest teachers union in Tennessee, representing over 40,000 teachers in the state. The TEA is associated with the National Education Association (NEA), which represents 2.8 million members nationwide. As a nonprofit

The Philadelphia Federation of Teachers (PFT) represents over 13,000 faculty and staff in the School District of Philadelphia. The PFT is associated with the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), which represents nearly 1.7 million members nationwide. As a nonprofit organization, the PFT must file a Form 990 financial disclosure with

The Pennsylvania State Education Association (PSEA) is the largest and most influential public sector union in Pennsylvania. Representing over 175,000 teachers in the Keystone State, PSEA finds itself having to balance its duty as a labor representative with its desire to influence state politics and policy. As a labor union

A LOOK AT AFSCME COUNCIL 13 SPENDING IN THE 2020 – 2021 FISCAL YEAR Membership in the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Council 13 dropped by 8,417 public employees over the past two years. This drop comes as the union is drowning in $72 million in

The New Jersey Education Association (NJEA) represents roughly 200,000 education professionals in New Jersey. An affiliate of the National Education Association (NEA), NJEA describes itself as the “strongest public employee union in the nation.” Being an NJEA member comes at a steep price, with members paying roughly $1,000 in annual dues

AFSCME District Council 37 is New York City’s largest public employee union, representing over 125,000 workers across 60 locals. It is reporting -$50 million in net negative assets but continues to reward its top officials with large salaries. The union takes between $312 and $1,885 out of members’ paychecks in