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The '''United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America''' ('''UE''') is a labor union representing workers in private and public sectors.  
The '''United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America''' ('''UE''') is a labor union representing workers in private and public sectors.<ref>[https://www.ueunion.org/ThemAndUs/ "Them and Us Unionism"] - UE's primary theoretical work</ref>


UE was one of the first unions chartered by the Congress of Industrial Organizations and grew to over 600k members in the 1940s.  
UE was one of the first unions chartered by the Congress of Industrial Organizations and grew to over 600k members in the 1940s.  


In response to [[2021 strike wave (United States)|rising labor militancy]] in the United States, UE has partnered with the [[Democratic Socialists of America|DSA]] to form the [[Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee]] to provide workers with resources relating to organizing workplace unions.
In response to [[2021 strike wave (United States)|rising labor militancy]] in the United States, UE has partnered with the [[Democratic Socialists of America|DSA]] to form the [[Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee]] to provide workers with resources relating to organizing workplace unions.
== References ==
[[Category:Trade unions in the United States]]
[[Category:Trade unions in the United States]]
[[Category:History of labor relations in the United States]]
[[Category:History of labor relations in the United States]]

Latest revision as of 21:21, 11 November 2021

The United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America (UE) is a labor union representing workers in private and public sectors.[1]

UE was one of the first unions chartered by the Congress of Industrial Organizations and grew to over 600k members in the 1940s.

In response to rising labor militancy in the United States, UE has partnered with the DSA to form the Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee to provide workers with resources relating to organizing workplace unions.

References

  1. "Them and Us Unionism" - UE's primary theoretical work