via The Daily Caller by Grace Carr
Labor unions gave $764,952,394 to left-wing special interests between 2012 and 2016 according to the Center for Union Facts. Of the nearly $765 million, 99 percent of union political contributions went to left-wing causes. The Center for Union Facts compiled a comprehensive database of information about labor unions in the United States: outlining union spending, salary information, dues revenue data, and more using data from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL).
Here’s how much a few pro-abortion groups received from labor unions since 2007, according to Center for Union Facts Communications Director Luka Ladan:
- Planned Parenthood: $1.18 million
- Emily’s List: $810,000
- NARAL Pro-Choice America: $45,000
Here are the dollar amounts since 2007 that a few labor unions have given for abortion lobby funding:
- Teachers Union (AFT): $1,150,000
- State, County, and Municipal Employees Union (AFSCME): $520,100
- International Association Of Firefighters (IAFF): $10,000
- Service Employees Union (SEIU): $180,000
- Plumbers Union (UA): $40,000
- Auto Workers Union (UAW): $100,000
- United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW): $35,000
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