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UNITED WE STAND

I. Unity Among Union Members


Objective: To improve union membership by strengthening
     1. Solidarity
     2. Communication
     3. Collective power

 

A. Internal Communication & Transparency

  • Provide regular newsletters and updates

  • Open forums and town halls for member feedback

  • Report on negotiations and general information

 

B. Member Education & Empowerment

  • Workshops on labor rights, contracts, and organizing

  • Leadership development programs

  • Peer mentoring and onboarding for new members

 

C. Solidarity Actions

  • Coordinated support during disputes or strikes

  • Recognition programs for active members

  • Celebrations of union history and milestones

MAKE SOME NOISE

II. Community Engagement


Mission: To build meaningful relationships between union members and the community.

 

A. Outreach & Visibility

  • Public events, forums, and awareness campaigns

  • Social media presence highlighting union values and impact

  • Collaboration with local media and influencers

B. Service & Volunteerism

  • Union-led community service projects (e.g., food drives, cleanups)

  • Support for local schools, shelters, and nonprofits

C. Partnerships & Coalitions

  • Alliances with other unions, advocacy groups, and civic organizations

  • Joint campaigns on shared issues (e.g., housing, healthcare, education)

  • Participation in local government and civic initiatives

D. Youth & Workforce Development

  • Internship and apprenticeship programs

  • Labor education in schools and colleges

  • Sponsorship of youth leadership and career readiness programs

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CARPENTERS

TEAMSTERS

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