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What Labor Unions organizations are saying about federal rules

135 Labor Unions organizations have filed 666 comment letters on 419 proposed federal rules. The most active are Air Line Pilots Association, International, Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO, SMART TD. Search their letters.

Comment letters

666

Organizations

135

Rules commented on

419

Agencies they write to most

DOT 380 FAA 283 Labor Department 93 FRA 60 Personnel Management Office 47 Employment and Training Administration 34 Education Department 27 SEC 23 FTC 22 NLRB 22 Wage and Hour Division 22 Mine Safety and Health Administration 19 OSHA 18 PHMSA 17 HHS 15

Most active organizations

1. Air Line Pilots Association, International · 268 letters on 263 rules
2. Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO · 32 letters on 32 rules
3. SMART TD · 28 letters on 28 rules
4. American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) · 23 letters on 20 rules
5. Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen · 21 letters on 21 rules
6. North America's Building Trades Unions · 20 letters on 20 rules
7. National Education Association (NEA) · 17 letters on 17 rules
8. United Mine Workers of America · 16 letters on 14 rules
9. American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees · 14 letters on 13 rules
10. United Steelworkers · 12 letters on 12 rules
11. AFT · 8 letters on 8 rules
12. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers · 8 letters on 7 rules
13. International Brotherhood of Teamsters · 8 letters on 8 rules
14. Service Employees International Union · 8 letters on 8 rules
15. Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen · 6 letters on 6 rules
16. National Nurses United · 6 letters on 6 rules
17. International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers · 5 letters on 5 rules
18. National Treasury Employees Union · 5 letters on 4 rules
19. Senior Executives Association · 5 letters on 4 rules
20. Transport Workers Union of America · 5 letters on 5 rules
21. American Federation of Government Employees & American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, AFL-CIO · 4 letters on 4 rules
22. Brotherhood of Railway Carmen Division (BRC-TCU) · 4 letters on 4 rules
23. American Federation of Teachers · 3 letters on 3 rules
24. Communications Workers of America · 3 letters on 3 rules
25. Laborers' International Union of North America · 3 letters on 3 rules
26. National Association of Letter Carriers · 3 letters on 2 rules
27. National Federation of Federal Employees · 3 letters on 2 rules
28. Worker and Farmer Labor Association · 3 letters on 3 rules
29. A. Philip Randolph Institute · 2 letters on 2 rules
30. American Federation of Government Employees Local 252 · 2 letters on 2 rules
31. American Federation of Government Employees, AFL-CIO · 2 letters on 2 rules
32. BMWED · 2 letters on 2 rules
33. Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association · 2 letters on 2 rules
34. Future Union · 2 letters on 1 rule
35. International Association of Fire Fighters · 2 letters on 2 rules
36. International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers Local 777 · 2 letters on 2 rules
37. Minnesota Farmers Union · 2 letters on 2 rules
38. National Association of Government Employees/SEIU Local 5000 · 2 letters on 2 rules
39. National Taxpayers Union Foundation · 2 letters on 1 rule
40. National Writers Union (NWU) · 2 letters on 2 rules
41. North Dakota Farmers Union · 2 letters on 1 rule
42. Rocky Mountain Farmers Union · 2 letters on 2 rules
43. SEIU Local 668 · 2 letters on 1 rule
44. SMART and SMACNA · 2 letters on 2 rules
45. United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry · 2 letters on 2 rules
46. United Food and Commercial Workers International Union · 2 letters on 2 rules
47. 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East · 1 letter on 1 rule
48. Advocacy for the Disabled Workers · 1 letter on 1 rule
49. AFA-CWA, APFA, IAM · 1 letter on 1 rule
50. AFGE and AFSCME · 1 letter on 1 rule

Rules that drew the most letters from this industry

• Standard for Determining Joint-Employer Status NLRB-2022-0001 · NLRB · 22 letters
• Modernization of Beneficial Ownership Reporting S7-06-22 · SEC · 13 letters Final rule 2023
• Non-Compete Clause Rule FTC-2023-0007 · FTC · 13 letters
• Prohibiting Illegal Discrimination in Registered Apprenticeship Programs ETA-2025-0006 · Employment and Training Administration · 9 letters
• Reduction in Force OPM-2025-0107 · Personnel Management Office · 9 letters Final rule 2026
• Joint Employer Status Under the Fair Labor Standards Act, Family and Medical Leave Act, and Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act WHD-2026-0067 · Wage and Hour Division · 7 letters
• Petition for Rulemaking of PIRG and iFixit FTC-2023-0077 · FTC · 7 letters
• Recission of Final Rule: Improving Protections for Workers in Temporary Agricultural Employment in the United States ETA-2025-0007 · Wage and Hour Division · 7 letters
• Reduction in Force Appeals OPM-2025-0239 · Personnel Management Office · 7 letters Final rule 2026
• Streamlining Probationary and Trial Period Appeals OPM-2025-0013 · Personnel Management Office · 7 letters Final rule 2026
• Suitability Action Appeals OPM-2025-0173 · Personnel Management Office · 7 letters Final rule 2026
• ACCOUNTABILITY IN HIGHER EDUCATION AND ACCESS THROUGH DEMAND-DRIVEN WORKFORCE PELL: PELL GRANT EXCLUSION RELATING TO OTHER GRANT AID; AND WORKFORCE PELL GRANTS ED-2026-OPE-0133 · Education Department · 6 letters Final rule 2026
• Employee or Independent Contractor Status Under the Fair Labor Standards Act, Family and Medical Leave Act, and Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act WHD-2026-0001 · Wage and Hour Division · 6 letters
• Ensuring Passenger Safety by Preempting Duty and Rest Requirements FAA-2026-6739 · FAA · 6 letters
• Federal-State Unemployment Compensation (UC) Program; Data Availability ETA-2025-0004 · Employment and Training Administration · 6 letters Final rule 2026
• Prevailing Rate Systems; Change in Criteria for Defining Appropriated Fund Federal Wage System Wage Areas OPM-2024-0016 · Personnel Management Office · 6 letters Final rule 2025
• Rail Transit Roadway Worker Protection FTA-2023-0024 · FTA · 6 letters Final rule 2024
• Wagner-Peyser Act Employment Service Staffing ETA-2025-0005 · Employment and Training Administration · 6 letters Final rule 2026
• Worker Safety and Health Requirements To Support Reform of Nuclear Reactor Testing; Reopening of Public Comment Period DOE-HQ-2025-0243 · DOE · 5 letters
• Accreditation, Innovation, and Modernization: The Secretary's Recognition of Accrediting Agencies: Institutional Eligibility Under the Higher Education Act of 1965, as Amended, Student Assistance General Provisions ED-2025-OPE-1042 · Education Department · 4 letters
• Amendments to Brake System Maintenance and Inspection Requirements FRA-2025-0130 · FRA · 4 letters Final rule 2026
• Certification of Dispatchers; Extension of Comment Period FRA-2022-0019 · FRA · 4 letters
• Enhancing Surface Cyber Risk Management TSA-2022-0001 · Transportation Security Administration · 4 letters
• Ensuring Lawful Regulation; Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Costs DOT-OST-2025-0026 · DOT · 4 letters
• Expanding Certain Locomotive Wheel Set Diameter Variations FRA-2025-0126 · FRA · 4 letters Final rule 2026

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