Turn Jobs Into Careers
From Job to Career​
How Unions Move Iowans Forward
Are you ready to transform your job into a rewarding, lifelong career? Iowa’s unions are here to help you and your family thrive.
Unions do more than negotiate wages – they create pathways for long-term success. By forming or joining a union, you gain:
- Skills development and apprenticeship programs
- Clear advancement opportunities
- Job security and stability
- A voice in your workplace
Wages & Benefits
Union members earn higher wages and better benefits, allowing you to:
- Support your family comfortably
- Save for the future
- Pursue additional education
- Plan for retirement
Family's Included
The benefits of union membership extend beyond the individual:
- Improved work-life balance
- Better healthcare for your family
- Stronger communities built on good jobs
The Value of Collective Voice
The Union Difference
Better Wages
Unionized Workers Earn +11.2% More Than Nonunion Workers
11.2%
Retirement Benefits
82% of Union Workers Receive employer-provided Retirement Benefits
82%
Health Care
96% of union Workers have employer-provided health insurance
96%