YOU are the union.
Together, we fight to secure higher wages, safe working conditions, and dignity and respect in the workplace. Learn how you can support your local in bargaining, protect your union rights, and strengthen your worksite.
Your Union. Your Voice.
We are THE voice for one in every 100 Rhode Islanders. Learn more and get involved with your union!
What’s on Your Mind?
We’re here to help. Our community comes to us seeking tools (guides, reports, trainings, and more) to help answer everyday questions. We’re here to support you in whatever you need.
A labor union and professional organization.
Our Association is a remarkable blend of union and professional organization, with a proud history of serving Rhode Island. Since its inception in 1845, our members have been at the center of every struggle to advance the finest of American dreams: the promise of a quality public education for every child. One in every 100 Rhode Islanders is a member - chances are, you know us already!