Links to AFL-CIO Departments and Programs

AFL-CIO Home Page
Policy statements, press releases, public documents, research library, national issues, and information you can use to unionize!

Working Families Vote 2008
The online center for union members and all working women and men to get involved in selecting America's next president.

Helmets to Hardhats
Helmets to Hardhats places quality men and women from the Armed Forces into promising building and construction careers.

Boycott List and Union Label Information;
The official boycott list of the AFL-CIO.

AFL-CIO Congressional Voting Scorecard
See how your representatives in Congress voted on issues followed by the AFL-CIO legislative department.

(Also see the Boilermakers Congressional Voting Scorecard)

AFL-CIO Organizing Institute
Providing instruction and advice for organizing a union.

AFL-CIO Housing Investment Trust
The HIT is a fixed-income investment fund whose investors include union and public employee pension plans. The HIT’s primary objective is to provide competitive returns to its investors. The HIT’s socially responsible investments also generate collateral benefits including workforce housing and union construction jobs. Projects financed by the HIT are built 100% union.

Hit Home!
The AFL-CIO Housing Investment Trust, in cooperation with Union Privilege and Chase, help make mortgage benefits accessible to AFL-CIO union members in New York City. Get started living today!

Working Women Working Together
With information on the struggle for equal pay for women.

Transportation Trades Department
The AFL-CIO's Transportation Trades Department web site.

Center for the Protection of Workers' Rights
The research and development arm of the Building and Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIO, this organization focuses on health, safety, and ergonomics research for the construction industry.

International Federation of Chemical, Energy, Mine, and General Worker's Unions - North American Regional Office
Representing 20 million workers in 115 nations, ICEM fights worldwide for the rights of working people in the chemical, energy, mining, cement, pulp and paper, rubber, ceramics, glass, and environmental service industries.

International Metalworkers' Federation (IMF)
An international trade-union secretariat to which the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers is affiliated.