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Change to Win

American labor coalition

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Change to Win was a coalition of American labor unions that formed in 2005 as an alternative to the AFL-CIO. This coalition emerged from the New Unity Partnership, an informal group advocating for reform within the AFL-CIO. The founding members of Change to Win included major unions such as the Laborers' International Union of North America (LIUNA), the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), the United Brotherhood of Carpenters, the Union of Needletrades, Industrial and Textile Employees (UNITE), and the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW), along with the Teamsters. The primary goal of Change to Win was to revitalize the labor movement through aggressive organizing efforts and to increase union membership and political influence.1

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