United Food & Commercial Workers Union

Chartered in 1956, Arkansas AFL-CIO is an umbrella organization, serving more than 190 local unions, central labor councils and subordinate bodies. Based in Little Rock, Ark., it is one of 50 state federations operated under a charter granted by the AFL-CIO. The State Federation represents more than 30,000 working people in diverse occupations. It serves its constituent unions by working primarily in four major areas of political action, legislative action, education and community service. The Arkansas AFL-CIO is affiliated with the National AFL-CIO, whose member unions total more than 11 million working men and women.

The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW) is dedicated to fighting for better wages, benefits, and working conditions across various industries, including grocery, health care, and cannabis. With a commitment to empowering workers, UFCW advocates for fair scheduling, affordable health care, and the protection of good jobs from automation and AI technology. Representing over 1.2 million members, UFCW focuses on building stronger communities through organizing efforts and campaigns that enhance worker rights and safety. Their initiatives support equitable workplaces and champion the right to retire, ensuring that members have the support they need throughout their careers. Generated from the website

Operational since 1891, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union 295 represents the electrician community. Located in Little Rock, Ark., the organization works towards giving its members a better working environment and standard of living. Its facilities include standard wages and benefits for electricians, health benefits, including hospital and health, retirement benefits and pension benefits. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union 295 arranges for various events for its members, including rallies, picnics and golf. The organization along with National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) provides apprenticeship for workers. The union has affiliation with AR AFL-CIO AR State Electrical Workers Association, Central AR Building & Construction Trades Council and Central AR Labor Council.