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List of tenant unions in the United States

This article is a list of active tenant unions in the United States of America.

Active tenant unions

The list does not include union locals of tenant unions. The list also does not include broader tenant advocacy organizations

Arizona

  • Tucson Tenants Union
  • Valley Tenants Union

California

  • Los Angeles Tenants Union
  • Lennox-Inglewood Tenants Union
  • Compton Tenants Union
  • Burbank Tenants Union
  • Glendale Tenants Union
  • Long Beach Tenants Union
  • Pasadena Tenants Union
  • Tenants United Santa Ana
  • San Diego Tenants United
  • San Francisco Tenants Union

Connecticut

  • Cargill Tenants Union
  • Connecticut Tenants Union

Illinois

  • Autonomous Tenants Union
  • Northside Tenants Union
  • North Spauling Renters' Association
  • Southside Together
  • Tenants United Chicago

Kansas

  • Lawrence Tenants
  • Renters Together Manhattan Kansas

Kentucky

Massachusetts

  • Greater Bostan Tenants Union
  • Worcester Tenants Union

Michigan

  • Ann Arbor Tenants Union
  • Lansing Tenants Union
  • Grand Rapids Area Tenants Union
  • Greater Kalamazoo Renters' Union

Missouri

Montana

New York

  • Crown Heights Tenant Union
  • Brooklyn Eviction Defense Tenant Union
  • Ridgewood Tenants Union

Nebraska

  • Omaha Tenants United

North Carolina

  • North Carolina Tenants Union

Oklahoma

  • Oklahoma Tenants Union

Oregon

Pennsylvania

  • Philadelphia Tenants Union

Rhode Island

  • Providence Organization of Workers and Renters

South Dakota

  • West River Tenants United

Texas

  • Houston Tenants Union
  • Tenants Union San Antonio
  • Bowie Tenants Union (Austin)

Virginia

  • Richmond Tenants Union

West Virginia

  • Huntington Tenants' Union

Washington

  • Tenants Union of Washington State

Wisconsin

  • Madison Tenant Power
  • Milwaukee Autonomous Tenants Union

Legal protection

In a 2018 survey of state law, two states and D.C. were found to have substantial protections for tenant unions and tenant union organizing (Category 1 states listed below); twenty-nine other states protected tenant union organizing (Category 2 states listed below); and nineteen states had no laws protecting tenant associations or tenant association organizing (Category 3 states below).

See also

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