Resources for Union Leaders

AVAILABLE ONLINE

Basic Political Mobilization for Leaders

Ethics and Disciplinary Procedure - Overview of ethics standards and disciplinary procedures.

LECET - Clearinghouse of materials and tools to help LIUNA grow.

LiunaBuildsAmerica.org  -  Learn more about LIUNA’s effort to highlight the need to invest in building America.

LIUNA Press Kit

Membership Orientation Guide (Spanish)

Member Orientation PowerPoint Template (Spanish)

Membership Orientation Program Outline

Organizing Resources 

Talking Points on Key Political Issues

TheLiunaLook.org  – Order LIUNA T-shirts, stickers and other gear.

Who We Are (Spanish) A basic LIUNA information brochure.

Officers’ Site - LIUNA Grievance Guide, the Leadership Manual, the Steward Manual, the Jurisdictional Manual and information on jurisdictional decisions and per capita data. For details, contact the Information Technology Department.

AVAILABLE OFFLINE FROM THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

Schools of Democracy – Clayton Sinyai, a researcher for LIUNA as well as Political Director for Laborers’ Local 11, explores the American labor movement.

Building More Effective Unions - Paul Clark, an associate professor at Pennsylvania State University, uses new research to show how unions can be more successful.

Accounting and Finance Manual for the Secretary-Treasurer

LIUNA Leadership video - A synopsis of financial matters, ethics, labor law, organizing and construction issues.

Secretary-Treasurer Training - Videos to assist in fulfilling fiduciary responsibilities. Includes an instruction manual with a sample per capita tax report.

LIUNA History video

Wal-Mart movie - The High Cost of Low Prices - A documentary about the corrosive effects of Wal-Mart on employees and communities.