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The Association for Union Democracy (AUD) advances the principles and practices of internal democracy in the labor movement. AUD provides guidance to unionists attempting to exercise their civil liberties within their unions.
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Upcoming Event, AUD is hosting a Free Speech Workshop on November 5th.

Hear from union democracy attorneys about your democratic free speech rights within your union.

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Democratic Rights for Union Members: Free Speech Workshop – Association for Union Democracy
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October 21, 2025 at 1:53 PM
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Bricklayers Continue Battle Over Constitution, Election Rights and Consolidation

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Bricklayers Continue Battle Over Constitution, Election Rights and Consolidation – Association for Union Democracy
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August 27, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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Most unions members have a legal right to due process within their unions, and protections against improper discipline, under a 1959 federal law called the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act: labornotes.org/blogs/2025/0...
Inside Your Union, You Have Due Process Rights
Suppose you run for local union office on a reform slate, and nearly win… but then the incumbent leaders trump up charges against you. You’re sure your only crime is challenging them, but they brand y...
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July 17, 2025 at 8:12 PM
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Iron Workers Local 11 Under Investigation on Multiple Fronts
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Iron Workers Local 11 Under Investigation on Multiple Fronts – Association for Union Democracy
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May 19, 2025 at 5:29 PM
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Breaking News!
Yvonne Armstrong Beats Incumbent President of 1199SEIU Healthcare Workers East. uniondemocracy.org/2025/05/05/y...
Yvonne Armstrong Beats Incumbent President of 1199SEIU Healthcare Workers East – Association for Union Democracy
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May 5, 2025 at 8:49 PM
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A Special Election is Happening in the New York Carpenters Union
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A Special Election in the New York Carpenters Union – Association for Union Democracy
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April 28, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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1199 SEIU Healthcare Worker East Sees First Competitive Election in Decades
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April 28, 2025 at 1:52 PM
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April 19, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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Check out this article on the importance/history of direct voting for international union officers by AUD board member Michael J. Goldberg.

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March 20, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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Our new issue of Union Democracy Review #226 is now out and you can find three of our articles from it linked here.

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February 27, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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Over the next several weeks we will be doing a series of posts on the Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 and rights of union members!
February 13, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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The Association for Union Democracy (AUD) is excited to officially launch our Bluesky page! AUD advances the principles and practices of internal democracy in the labor movement.
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February 13, 2025 at 4:43 PM