Join The Union

Becoming a member of UPO is very easy. Just use the form on our contact page or email info@upounion.org to get started!

Membership requirements are…

  • Three months of organizing experience or currently employed by a campaign.
  • Completed and signed membership card.
  • Payment of dues.
  • Commitment to the causes of social, economic, and environmental justice.

If you don’t meet all the requirements, ask us about joining as a prospect!

Unionizing 101 – UPO’s Respected Resources

  • AFL-CIO – The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) works tirelessly to improve the lives of working people.
  • Texas Public Radio – “How do employees unionize in a right-to-work state like Texas?”
  • Labor Notes – A media and organizing project that has been the voice of union activists who want to put the movement back in the labor movement since 1979.
  • Game Workers Unite! – Tech Union with zines that contain advice on organizing and best practices.
  • Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid
  • Worker’s Defense Project