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The New York City District Council of Carpenters is a representative body comprised of more than 21,000 union members. It operates labor management, political action, organizing, and benefits and wages departments. The council represents floor coverers, cabinet makers, millwrights, dock builders and residential carpenters. The New York City District Council of Carpenters members include the New York Union Carpenters Motorcycle Riding Club, United American-Euro Club and Carpenters Latino Club. It maintains Labor Technical College, which is a training center that conducts training for over 1,700 registered apprentices. Additionally, the New York City District Council of Carpenters administers various anticorruption and antiharassment programs.

The AFL chartered the Office and Professional Employees International Union in 1945. When it was established, the membership of the union numbered 22,000. The union includes approximately 145,000 members and is one of the larger unions in the AFL-CIO. The Office and Professional Employees International Union has local unions functioning throughout the 50 states, as well as Puerto Rico and Washington, D.C. The union also counts approximately 53 Canadian local unions, which are located throughout the provinces. The Office and Professional Employees International Union is located in Washington, D.C.

The American Guild of Variety Artists (AGVA) is a labor union that represents performing Artists and Stage Managers in live performances within the Variety field. Established in 1939, AGVA focuses on a diverse range of performers including singers, dancers, comedians, circus performers, and more, across various entertainment venues. AGVA negotiates Collective Bargaining Agreements to establish fair working conditions, salaries, benefits, and regulations for its members. The AGVA Welfare Trust Fund administers medical, dental, and optical coverage, while the Margie Coate Sick & Relief Fund provides financial assistance to members in need, all in a confidential manner. Notable AGVA contracts include iconic productions like Cirque du Soleil, performances at Disneyland Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood, and award-winning shows such as 'Swing' and 'Sugar Babies'. AGVA also collaborates with sister unions to ensure industry standards and benefits for its members, reflecting a commitment to supporting the diverse talents in the entertainment industry. Generated from the website content