PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS & LABOR UNIONS

Helping You Work The helpful organizations below have policies against discrimination based on sexual orientation. The following fields are represented: General | Aerospace & Aviation | Agriculture | Amusement Park | Automotive | Bakery | Beverage | Civil Service & Government | Computers | Construction | Earth Sciences | Education | Executive | Finance | Fire & Rescue | Food | Freight | Games | Health Care & Medicine | Hospitality Industry | Janitorial Service | Labor | Laundry | Law Enforcement | Legal | Library Science | Manufacturing | Media & Communications | Mental Health | Mining | Nonprofit | Parcel Delivery | Parking Industry | Rail | Real Estate | Retail | Science | Travel | Trucking | Utilities | Veterinary Medicine | Warehouse | Waterfront Please contact us with any updates or to suggest a group. GENERAL International Europe (Multi-Professional) Workplace Pride AEROSPACE & AVIATION International United States, Canada, Puerto Rico (Multi-Professional) UAW - International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America United States, Canada (Transportation) IBT - International Brotherhood of Teamsters (Airline Division) Nationwide United Kingdom (Multi-Professional) Amicus MSF - Manufacturing, Science, Finance Union United States AFA - Association of Flight Attendants United States NGPA - National Gay Pilots Association United States IAM - International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers United States TWU - Transport Workers Union of America AGRICULTURE International United States, Canada, Puerto Rico (Manufacturing) UAW - International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America United States, Canada (Transportation) IBT - International Brotherhood of Teamsters (Dairy Conference) Nationwide Australia AWU - Australian Workers Union Germany GayFarmer United States UFW - United Farmer Workers of America AMUSEMENT PARK International United States, Canada (Multi-Professional) SEIU - Service Employees International Union AUTOMOTIVE International United States, Canada, Puerto Rico (Multi-Professional) UAW - International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America Nationwide United Kingdom (Multi-Professional) Amicus MSF - Manufacturing, Science, Finance Union BAKERY International United States, Canada (Transportation) IBT - International Brotherhood of Teamsters (Bakery and Laundry Conference) BEVERAGE International United States, Canada (Transportation) IBT - International Brotherhood of Teamsters (Brewery and Soft Drink Conference) Nationwide United Kingdom (Multi-Professional) Amicus MSF - Manufacturing, Science, Finance Union CIVIL SERVICE & GOVERNMENT Global Multi-Professional INGLO - International Network of Lesbian & Gay Officials (part of the Gay & Lesbian Leadership Institute) Multi-Professional PSI - Public Services International International United States, Canada (Transportation) IBT - International Brotherhood of Teamsters (Public Employee Trade Division) Nationwide Canada (Multi-Professional) CUPE - Canadian Union of Public Employees Canada (Multi-Professional) NUPGE - National Union of Public and General Employees Canada (Multi-Professional) PSP - Public Service Pride Network United Kingdom (Multi-Professional) Civil Service Rainbow Alliance United Kingdom (Multi-Professional) PCS - Public & Commercial Services Union United Kingdom (Multi-Professional) UNISON - Public Service and Utilities Union United States (Multi-Professional) Gay & Lesbian Victory Foundation United States (Multi-Professional) AFSCME - American Federation of State, County, Municipal Employees United States (Multi-Professional) Federal GLOBE - Federal Government Gay, Lesbian or Bisexual Employees United States (Department of Agriculture) USDA GLOBE - U.S. Department of Agriculture Gay, Lesbian or Bisexual Employees United States (Department of Energy) DOE GLOBE - Department of Energy Gay, Lesbian or Bisexual Employees United States (Department of Treasury) FMS GLOBE - Financial Management Service Gay Lesbian or Bisexual Employees United States (Foreign Affairs Agencies) GLIFAA - Gays and Lesbians In Foreign Affairs Agencies United States (Military) Modern Military Association of America United States (National Institutes of Health) NIH GLEF - NIH Gay and Lesbian Employees Forum United States (Patent & Trademark Office) Lambda PTO United States (Postal Service) APWU - American Postal Workers Union Canada Canada (Nationwide) CUPE - Canadian Union of Public Employees Canada (Province of Alberta) CUPE Alberta - Canadian Union of Public Employees Alberta Division Canada (Province of British Columbia) CUPE BC - Canadian Union of Public Employees British Columbia Division Canada (Province of Ontario) OPSEU - Ontario Public Service Employees Union Canada (Province of Ontario) CUPE Ontario - Canadian Union of Public Employees Ontario Division Canada (Province of Manitoba) CUPE Manitoba - Canadian Union of Public Employees Manitoba Division CONSTRUCTION International United States, Canada (Transportation) IBT - International Brotherhood of Teamsters (Building Material and Construction Trade Division) Australia Australia (Nationwide) CFMEU - Construction Forestry Mining Energy Union EARTH SCIENCES International International gAyGU, Educators and Researchers in Geosciences EDUCATION International International Education International International LGBTQ Presidents in Higher Education Nationwide Australia (Multi-Professional) NTEU - National Tertiary Education Union Nationwide Canada (Multi-Professional) CAUT - Canadian Association of University Teachers Canada (Multi-Professional) CTF - Canadian Teachers' Federation Ireland (Multi-Professional) ASTI - Association of Secondary Teachers Ireland INTO - Irish National Teachers' Organisation Japan (Multi-Professional) STN21 - SEKUSHUARUMAINORITI Teachers Network Malta (Multi-Professional) MUT - Malta Union Of Teachers United Kingdom (Multi-Professional) NUT - National Union of Teachers United Kingdom (Multi-Professional) Schools Out! National United Kingdom (Multi-Professional) NASUWT - National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers United Kingdom (Multi-Professional) NATFHE - The University & College Lecturers' Union United Kingdom (Multi-Professional) UNISON - Public Service and Utilities Union United States (Multi-Professional) GLSEN - Gay, Lesbian, Straight Education Network United States (Multi-Professional) NEA - National Education Association United States (Multi-Professional) AFT - American Federation of Teachers United States (Multi-Professional) AAUP - American Association of University Professors United States (Multi-Professional) AAUW - American Association of University Women United States APA - American Philosophical Association United States ASCA - American School Counselor Association United States NASP - National Association of School Psychologists SALT - Society of American Law Teachers Canada Province of Alberta ATA - Alberta Teachers Association Province of British Columbia BCTF - British Columbia Teachers' Federation Province of British Columbia GALE BC - Gay And Lesbian Educators of British Columbia (and their friends & supporters!) Province of Manitoba MTS - Manitoba Teachers' Society Province of Newfoundland & Labrador NLTA - Newfoundland and Labrador Teachers' Association Province of Ontario ETFO - Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario Province of Ontario OSSTF - Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation Germany States of Berlin, Brandenburg Schwule Lehrer (Gay Teacher) United States State of California CFT - California Federation of Teachers State of Florida FEA - Florida Education Association State of Florida, Broward County BTU - Broward Teachers Union State of New Jersey NJEA - New Jersey Education Association State of New York NYSUT - New York State United Teachers EXECUTIVE Nationwide United Kingdom OUTstanding in Business United States (Wall Street) Out on the Street FINANCE Nationwide United Kingdom (Multi-Professional) Amicus MSF - Manufacturing, Science, Finance Union United States (Multi-Professional) Out in Finance FIRE & RESCUE SERVICES Nationwide Australia (Surf Life Saving) Lifesavers with Pride Germany (Multi-Professional) Feuerwehr-Gays (Fire-Brigade Gays) United States (Multi-Professional) FireFlag - Firefighters Lesbian and Gay / EMS NEFPA - National EMS & Firefighters Pride Alliance FOOD International Chefs LGCA - Lesbian & Gay Chefs Association North America (Multi-Professional) UNITE HERE United States, Canada (Multi-Professional) UFCW - United Food and Commercial Workers Union Nationwide United Kingdom (Multi-Professional) Amicus MSF - Manufacturing, Science, Finance Union FREIGHT International United States, Canada (Transportation) IBT - International Brotherhood of Teamsters (Freight Division) Nationwide United Kingdom (Transportation) RMT - National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers United States TWU - Transport Workers Union of America GAMES International International IGDA - International Game Developers Association HEALTH CARE & MEDICINE Global Multi-Professional World Medical Association International North America (Multi-Professional) GLMA - Gay & Lesbian Medical Association United States, Canada (Multi-Professional) SEIU - Service Employees International Union Nationwide Australia (Multi-Professional) Health Services Union Canada (Multi-Professional) Canadian Medical Association Germany (Multi-Professional) BASG - Bundesarbeitsgemeinschaft Schwule im Gesundheitswesen (Federal Labor Association of Gays in Health Service) Ireland (Multi-Professional) GDI - Gay Doctors Ireland Japan (Multi-Professional) AGP Sweden (Multi-Professional) FHL - Föreningen Homosexuella Läkare (Swedish Association of Gay and Lesbian Physicians and Dentists) Switzerland (Multi-Professional) MediGay Switzerland (Multi-Professional) Pink Molecules United Kingdom (Multi-Professional) British Medical Association United Kingdom (Multi-Professional) GLADD - Gay and Lesbian Association of Doctors and Dentists United Kingdom (Multi-Professional) Amicus MSF - Manufacturing, Science, Finance Union United Kingdom (Multi-Professional) RCN - Royal College of Nursing United States (Multi-Professional) American Medical Association United States American Academy of Pediatrics United States American Association of Family Physicians United States American Medical Student Association United States American Nurses Association United States UNA - United Nurses of America United States Gerontological Society of America United States American Council for the Blind United States American Speech-Language-Hearing Association United States American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors, and Therapists United States American Social Health Association Canada Ontario Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario & RNIG - Rainbow Nursing Interest Group HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY Global Multi-Professional IGLTA - International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association International North America (Multi-Professional) UNITE HERE United States, Canada (Multi-Professional) SEIU - Service Employees International Union Nationwide Brazil ABRAT GLS - Associação Brasileira de Turismo para Gays Lésbicas e Simpatizantes JANITORIAL SERVICES International United States, Canada (Multi-Professional) SEIU - Service Employees International Union LABOR/LABOUR International United States, Canada AFL-CIO - American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Organizations Change to Win Australia Nationwide (Multi-Professional) AWU - Australian Workers Union Nationwide (Multi-Professional) Shop Distributive and Allied Employees Association (WARNING! Bad Union...The corrupt leadership of this undemocratic union campaigns against human rights and equality for gay family members. Quit and avoid this bad union. Punish any politician who associates with this union. Learn more here.) Austria Nationwide (Multi-Professional) ÖGB - Österreichischer Gewerkshaftsbund (Federation of Austria Trade Unions) Canada Ontario (Multi-Professional) OFL - Ontario Federation of Labour Saskatchewan (Multi-Professional) SFL - Saskatchewan Federation of Labour Ireland Ireland, Northern Ireland (Multi-Professional) ICTU - Irish Congress of Trade Unions Mozambique Nationwide (Multi-Professional) OTM - Organizacao dos Trabalhadores de Moçambique Netherlands Nationwide (Multi-Professional) FNV - Federation of Dutch Trade Unions (and FNV Roze [Pink FNV]) New Zealand Nationwide (Multi-Professional) New Zealand Council of Trade Unions (and Out@Work Network) United Kingdom Britain (Multi-Professional) TUC - Trades Union Congress LAUNDRY International North America (Multi-Professional) UNITE HERE United States, Canada (Transportation) IBT - International Brotherhood of Teamsters (Bakery and Laundry Conference) LAW ENFORCEMENT Global Multi-Professional LEGAL International - Law Enforcement Gays and Lesbians International Europe European Gay Police Association Nationwide Austria (Multi-Professional) Gay Cops Austria, Schwule und Lesben in der Polizei France (Multi-Professional) Flag! L'association des Policiers et Gendarmes LGBT de France Germany (Multi-Professional) VelsPol - Verband Lesbicher & schwuler Polizeibediensteter Netherlands (Multi-Professional) LHP - Landelijk Homonetwerk Politie (National Police Homosexual Network) Sweden (Multi-Professional) FGPS - Föreningen för Gaypoliser i Sverige United Kingdom (Multi-Professional) GPA - Gay Police Association United Kingdom (Multi-Professional) UNISON - Public Service and Utilities Union United States (Multi-Professional) Out To Protect Regional Australia (State of Victoria) GALPEN Victoria - Gay And Lesbian Police Employees Network Germany (State of Bayern [Bavaria]) Schwupos und Lespos Germany (States of Berlin and Brandenburg) VelsPol e.V. - Verband lesbischer und schwuler Polizeibediensteter Berlin - Brandenburg Germany (State of Hessen) AHPol Hessen e.V. - Arbeitskreis Homosexueller Polizisten und Polizistinnen in Hessen Germany (State of Nordrhein-Westfalen) AlsPol NRW e.V. - Arbeitskreis lesbischer & schwuler Polizeibediensteter NRW United States (New England region - States of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont) GOAL New England - Gay Officers Action League of New England United States (State of California) GSPOA - Golden State Peace Officers Association United States (State of California, San Francisco) San Francisco Police Officers' Pride Alliance United States (State of Florida) Florida LEGAL - Law Enforcement Gays and Lesbians United States (State of Hawaii) Avoid joining or supporting SHOPO United States (State of Maryland) MDGLEA - Maryland Gay Law Enforcement Association United States (State of Michigan) MI-GOAL - Michigan Gay Officers Action League United States (State of New York) GOAL NY - Gay Officers Action League of New York United States (State of Texas, Austin) LGPOA-Austin - Lesbian & Gay Peace Officer's Association - Austin LEGAL Global Multi-Professional ILGLAW - International Lesbian & Gay Law Association Multi-Professional IALGJ - International Association of Lesbian & Gay Judges Nationwide Canada (Multi-Professional) CBA - Canadian Bar Association Germany (Multi-Professional) BASJ - Bundesarbeitsgemeinschaft Schwule Juristen (Federal Association of Gay Lawyers) India Avoid the Supreme Court Bar Association, which is deceptive and systemically corrupt United Kingdom (Multi-Professional) BLAGG - Bar Lesbian & Gay Group United States (Multi-Professional) National Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Bar Association Regional Australia (State of South Australia) Avoid the appalling Law Society of South Australia Canada (Province of Ontario) Law Society of Upper Canada Canada (Province of Ontario) Ontario Bar Association United Kingdom (England and Wales) LAGLA - Lesbian and Gay Lawyers Association United States (District of Columbia, Washington DC) GAYLAW - GLBT Attorneys of Washington United States (State of California, Los Angeles) LGLA - Lesbian & Gay Lawyers Association of Los Angeles United States (State of California, Sacramento) SacLEGAL - Sacramento Lawyers for the Equality of Gays and Lesbians United States (State of California, San Diego) THLA - Tom Homann Law Association United States (State of California, San Francisco - Bay Area) BALIF - Bay Area Lawyers for Individual Freedom United States (State of Colorado) Colorado Gay Lesbian Bisexual Transgender Bar Association United States (State of Florida, Central Florida) Central Florida GALLA - Central Florida Gay and Lesbian Law Association United States (State of Florida, Southern Florida) GLLN - Gay and Lesbian Lawyers Network United States (State of Hawaii) Hawaii LGBT Legal Association United States (State of Georgia) SBA - Stonewall Bar Association of Georgia United States (State of Illinois) AIJ - Alliance of Illinois Judges United States (State of Illinois, Chicago) LAGBAC - Lesbian and Gay Bar Association of Chicago United States (State of Kansas, Kansas City) KC LEGAL - Kansas City LEsbian, Gay, and Allied Lawyers United States (State of Massachusetts) MLGBA - Massachusetts Lesbian and Gay Bar Association United States (State of Michigan) SBA - Stonewall Bar Association United States (State of Minnesota) MLBA - Minnesota Lavender Bar Association United States (State of Missouri) Lawyers for Equality United States (State of Missouri, Kansas City) KC LEGAL - Kansas City LEsbian, Gay, and Allied Lawyers United States (State of New Mexico) New Mexico Lesbian and Gay Lawyers Association United States (State of New York, New York City) LeGaL - Lesbian and Gay Law Association of Greater New York United States (State of New York, New York County) NYCLA - New York County Lawyers' Association United States (State of North Carolina) NC GALA - North Carolina Gay Advocacy Legal Alliance United States (State of Oregon) OGALLA - Oregon Gay and Lesbian Law Association United States (State of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia) GALLOP - Gay and Lesbian Lawyers of Philadelphia United States (State of Texas, Houston) SLAGH - Stonewall Law Association of Greater Houston United States (State of Washington) QLaw: the GLBT Bar Association of Washington LIBRARY SCIENCE Nationwide United States (Multi-Professional) ALA - American Library Association United States Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered Health Science Librarians MANUFACTURING International North America (Multi-Professional) UNITE HERE United States, Canada, Puerto Rico (Multi-Professional) UAW - International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America United States, Canada IBT - International Brotherhood of Teamsters (Industrial Trades Division) Nationwide United Kingdom (Multi-Professional) Amicus MSF - Manufacturing, Science, Finance Union MEDIA & COMMUNICATIONS International International (Multi-Professional) The Publishing Triangle International United States, Canada (Transportation) IBT - International Brotherhood of Teamsters (Motion Picture and Theatrical Trade Division & Newspaper, Magazine and Electronic Media Worker Division) Nationwide Germany (Multi-Professional) BLSJ - Bund Lesbicsher & Schwuler JournalistInnen (Association of Lesbian and Gay Journalists) India (Multi-Professional) QMC - Queer Media Collective United States (Multi-Professional) AEA - Actors' Equity Association United States (Multi-Professional) AGMA - American Guild of Musical Artists United States (Multi-Professional) CWA - Communications Workers of America United States (Multi-Professional) GALECA - Gay and Lesbian Entertainment Critics Association United States (Multi-Professional) NABJ - National Association of Black Journalists Lesbian and Gay Task Force United States (Multi-Professional) NAHJ - National Association of Hispanic Journalists GLBT Caucus United States (Multi-Professional) NAGLB - National Association of Gay & Lesbian Broadcasters United States (Multi-Professional) NLGJA - National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association United States (Multi-Professional) Out Proud Films United States (Multi-Professional) POWER UP - Professional Organization of Women in Entertainment Reaching UP United States (Multi-Professional) Rainbow Romance Writers United States (Multi-Professional) SAG-AFTRA - Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists United States (Multi-Professional) Writers Guild of America, East United States (Multi-Professional) Writers Guild of America, West MENTAL HEALTH International International WPA - World Psychiatric Association Nationwide Canada Canadian Psychological Association Germany VLSP - Verband von Lesben und Schwulen in der Psychologie (Association of Lesbians and Gays in Psychology) United States AGLP - Association of Gay and Lesbian Psychiatrists United States American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry United States American Counseling Association United States American Psychiatric Association United States American Psychoanalytic Association United States American Psychological Association United States Mental Health America MINING Nationwide Australia AWU - Australian Workers Union Australia CFMEU - Construction Forestry Mining Energy Union NONPROFIT Nationwide United States Gill Foundation PARCEL DELIVERY International United States, Canada (Multi-Professional) IBT - International Brotherhood of Teamsters (Parcel and Small Package Division) PARKING INDUSTRY International United States, Canada IBT - International Brotherhood of Teamsters (Industrial Trades Division) RAIL Nationwide United Kingdom (Transportation) RMT - National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers United States TWU - Transport Workers Union of America REAL ESTATE International United States & International NAGLREP - National Association of Gay & Lesbian Real Estate Professionals Nationwide United States NAR - National Association of Realtors RETAIL International United States, Canada (Multi-Professional) UFCW - United Food and Commercial Workers Union SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY International United Kingdom & International InterEngineering United States & International IEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Nationwide United Kingdom (Multi-Professional) Amicus MSF - Manufacturing, Science, Finance Union United States (Multi-Professional) NOGLSTP - National Organization Of Gay and Lesbian Scientists and Technical Professionals United States (Multi-Professional) oSTEM - Out in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics United States (Multi-Professional) AAAS - American Association for the Advancement of Science United States (Astronomy) Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgendered Astronomers United States (Chemistry) GTCA - Gay and Transgender Chemists and Allies United States (Engineers) SWE - Society of Women Engineers United States (Geophysics) gAyGU United States (North Carolina) Chapel Hill, Durham, Raleigh (Multi-Professional) TAGS - Triangle Area Gay Scientists TRAVEL Global Multi-Professional IGLTA - International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association Nationwide Brazil ABRAT GLS - Associação Brasileira de Turismo para Gays Lésbicas e Simpatizantes TRUCKING International International GTA - Gay Truckers Association United States, Canada (Multi-Professional) IBT - International Brotherhood of Teamsters Nationwide United Kingdom (Transportation) RMT - National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers United States TWU - Transport Workers Union of America UTILITIES Nationwide United Kingdom (Multi-Professional) UNISON - Public Service and Utilities Union United States (Energy, Electric, Gas, Steam, Water, Telecommunications, Generation, Service) UWUA - Utility Workers Union of America VETERINARY MEDICINE Nationwide United States Pride VMC WAREHOUSE International United States, Canada (Multi-Professional) IBT - International Brotherhood of Teamsters (Warehouse Division) WATERFRONT International United States, Canada (Transportation) IBT - International Brotherhood of Teamsters (Port Division) Nationwide United Kingdom (Transportation) RMT - National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers