It's really not surprising Clinton has so much union support. [View all]

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They know she has the clout to fight for a higher national wage with them. It simply makes sense.

AFSCME – American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, representing 1.3 million[490]
AFT – American Federation of Teachers, representing 1.6 million[491]
BAC – International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers, representing 76,233[492]
IAM – International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, representing 570,423[493]
ILA - International Longshoremen's Association, representing 65,000[494]
IUOE - International Union of Operating Engineers, representing 374,521[495]
IUPAT – International Union of Painters and Allied Trades, representing 103,858[496]
NEA – National Education Association, representing 3 million[497]
OPCMIA – Operative Plasterers' and Cement Masons' International Association, representing 39,000[498]
SEIU - Service Employees International Union, representing 1,893,775[499]
UA – United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing, Pipefitting and Sprinkler Fitting Industry of the U.S. and Canada, representing 329,954[500]
UBC – The United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, representing 520,000[501]
UURWAW - United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers, representing 22,000[502]