"The Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) is the umbrella organization for dozens of affiliated Canadian and international unions, as well as provincial federations of labour and regional labour councils."

"The British Columbia Federation of Labour represents more than half a million workers through affiliated unions in more than 800 locals, working in every aspect of the BC economy." 

"The local organization of the CLC at the city level comprising of the locals of national unions that are affiliated to the CLC in Vancouver & District."

"The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) represents transport workers around the world and promotes their interests through global campaigning and solidarity."

"The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) is a voluntary federation of 57 national and international labor unions."