American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Orgs

The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 1547, established in Alaska in 1946, advocates for the rights and safety of electrical and communication workers, as well as employees in various non-construction sectors. With approximately 4,500 members, the organization focuses on empowering Alaska's workforce through strong representation, better wages, and comprehensive training opportunities. IBEW Local 1547 is committed to uniting skilled workers across multiple industries such as utility, telecommunications, manufacturing, and government. Through collective bargaining and political action, they strive to enhance the livelihoods and working conditions of their members while ensuring their voices are heard in the political arena. Generated from the website

From the website:The Build America union - half a million strong fighting for better wages and benefits, safer job sites and greater opportunity.

The Education Support Staff Association (ESSA) is an advocacy group representing employees of the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District in Alaska. Affiliated with NEA Alaska, ESSA serves as a united voice for public education employees, focusing on professional development, community engagement, and member involvement. ESSA plays a vital role in ensuring safe and efficient school operations, strengthening support for at-risk children, and fostering connections within the community. The organization emphasizes the importance of collaboration among individuals from diverse backgrounds to help every child succeed. Generated from the website