* 1937 – The Steel Workers Organizing Committee signs a collective bargaining agreement with U. S. Steel, leading to unionization of the United States steel industry.

* 1942 – The Steel Workers Organizing Committee disbands, and a new trade union, the United Steelworkers, is formed.

** The Steel Workers Organizing Committee is founded in the United States.

** The United Farm Workers Organizing Committee ( UFWOC ), predecessor of the United Farm Workers of America ( UFW ), is formed.

* FOR Organizing Committee of the United States, an American post-Trotskyist group, known as FOCUS

The CIO had much success in organizing, with the Steel Workers Organizing Committee getting a contract with U. S. Steel in 1937, and winning the Flint Sit-Down Strike and getting General Motors to recognize the United Auto Workers as the collective bargainer for GM workers.

The United Farm Workers of America ( UFWA ) ( Spanish: ) is a labor union created from the merging of two groups, the Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee ( AWOC ) led by Filipino organizer Larry Itliong, and the National Farm Workers Association ( NFWA ) led by César Chávez.

The NFWA and the AWOC, recognizing their common goals and methods, and realizing the strengths of coalition formation, jointly formed the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee on August 22, 1966. in 2003.

* Schultze, George E. Strangers in a Foreign Land: The Organizing of Catholic Latinos in the United States ( Lanham, Md: Lexington, 2007 ).

* Collective: Organizing the world: the United States and regional cooperation in Asia and Europe Galia Press-Barnathan ( 2003 ):

The next challenge to the dominance of craft unions within the AFL came from inside, as John L. Lewis of the Mine Workers, David Dubinsky of the ILGWU, Sidney Hillman of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, Charles Howard of the International Typographical Union, Thomas McMahon, head of the United Textile Workers, John Sheridan of the Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers Union ( the descendant of the WFM ), Harvey Fremming from the Oil Workers Union and Max Zaritsky of the Hatters, Cap and Millinery Workers joined to form a Committee for Industrial Organizing within the AFL.

The American group, the FOR Organizing Committee of the United States or FOCUS left in 1981 in solidarity with the expelled Spanish members.

Hillman played a role in nearly every major initiative of the CIO in those years, He oversaw, and provided major financial support for, the Textile Workers Organizing Committee, which sought to establish a new union for textile workers after the disastrous defeat of the United Textile Workers ' strike in 1934.

Hillman also played a decisive role in mediating the internal disputes that nearly destroyed the United Auto Workers in its infancy in 1938 and helped create the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Workers Union of America through the CIO's Department Store Workers Organizing Committee.

The Oxford English Dictionary credits him as one of the earliest users of the word sexist, in the pamphlet " Freedom for Movement Girls Now ", published by the Southern Student Organizing Committee ( a progressive student organization in the southern United States ), wherein he was active during the 1960s.

Along with editing the books Another World is Possible ( 2001 ) and Future 500: Youth Organizing and Activism in the United States ( 2003 ), Wimsatt co-edited How To Get Stupid White Men Out Of Office ( 2004 ), a collection of stories from youth organizers around the world who won or swung elections.

He served on the Olympic Organizing Committee for the 2002 Winter Games, and is also general counsel to the United States Ski and Snowboard Association.

Among the groups which organized against the FTAA were the Green Bloc, United for Peace and Justice, Root Cause, several AFL-CIO affiliated unions, Midwest Unrest, Pittsburgh Organizing Group, Food Not Bombs and many others.

He was the first president of the Steel Workers Organizing Committee ( SWOC ), the first president of the United Steelworkers of America ( USWA ), and the longest-serving president of the Congress of Industrial Organizations ( CIO ).

* Organizing in the United Kingdom

Organizing receipts and similar financial documents is a multi-million dollar industry in the United States.

Topics covered include the anti-nuclear movement, the Plowshares Movement, the Council for a Nuclear Weapons Freeze, the Physicians for Social Responsibility, George Kistiakowsky, The Fate of the Earth, Marian Wright Edelman, the Citizens ' Clearinghouse for Hazardous Wastes, the Three Mile Island accident, the Winooski 44, Abbie Hoffman, Amy Carter, the Piedmont Peace Project, Anne Braden, César Chávez, the United Farm Workers, the Farm Labor Organizing Committee, Teatro Campesino, LGBT social movements, the Stonewall riots, Food Not Bombs, the anti-war movement during the Gulf War, David Barsamian, opposition to Columbus Day, Indigenous Thought, Rethinking Schools, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.

The ACWA provided major financial support for the Textile Workers Organizing Committee, which sought to establish a new union for textile workers after the disastrous defeat of the United Textile Workers ' strike in 1934.

Simon served as an officer or on the board of the Jesse Owens Foundation, the Basketball Hall of Fame, the National Tennis Foundation and Hall of Fame, the U. S. Amateur Boxing Foundation, the Women's Sports Foundation, and the World Cup ' 94 Organizing and Executive Committees.

Since his retirement, he is serving part-time as a volunteer with the Essex County Community Organization and is on the Leadership Team of Christians Supporting Community Organizing, president of the James Luther Adams Foundation, co-chair of the Provisional Care Committee of the New England Conference Board of Ordained Ministry ( UMC ), and on the Board of Directors of North Shore Community Action Programs.

Organizing often means building a widely accessible power structure, often with the end goal of distributing power equally throughout the community.

* Organizing educational events for school children, teaching them how to understand the World Wide Web and develop web content, with programs such as " Hackasaurus ".

In 2007, US Congressman Alce Hastings introduced a bill to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the first use of the name " America " with the support of the Congressional Black Caucus, the Organizing Committee and mayors in fifty states to champion the national strategy " Bring Home The Spirit of History in your town ".

* Organizing support for the special needs of adolescent girls within the UN and many private sector partners with Nike and lead UN Agencies ;

This Charter was approved and adopted in São Paulo, Brazil on April 9, 2001, by the organizations that make up the World Social Forum Organizing Committee, and approved with modifications by the World Social Forum International Council on June 10, 2001.

Renamed Organizing For America, the organization also controls the BarackObama. com domain and website and is expected to work closely with Obama's New Media Director Macon Phillips, who will manage the WhiteHouse. gov – formerly Change. gov – website, though Phillips ' duties technically fall under the White House umbrella, not the DNC.

At that time the SPA split three ways, The left group remained with the Socialist Party, the center group would become the Democratic Socialist Organizing Committee and the right group would become the Social Democrats, USA ( SDUSA ).

When formed, the estimated membership was 5, 000, after the merger with the Democratic Socialist Organizing Committee ( DSOC ), the membership had grown to an estimate 7, 000 in 1987.

Michael Harrington resigned and then formed the Democratic Socialist Organizing Committee ( now the Democratic Socialists of America, DSA ) with the purpose of " realignment " strengthening the role of labor unions and other progressive organizations in the Democratic Party to pull it to the left.

While Weinstein himself was involved with both the New American Movement and the Democratic Socialist Organizing Committee, he wanted the journal to be independent of any one political party or faction.

Lewis continued to denounce the AFL ’ s policies while the CIO offered organizing support to workers in the rubber industry who went on strike and formed the Steel Workers Organizing Committee ( SWOC ), in defiance of all of the craft divisions that the AFL had required in past organizing efforts, in 1936 ; Lee Pressman, affiliated with the far left, became the union's General Counsel.

The CIO met with dramatic initial successes in 1937, with the UAW winning union recognition at General Motors Corporation after a tumultuous forty-four day sit-down strike, while the Steel Workers Organizing Committee ( SWOC ) signed a collective bargaining agreement with U. S. Steel.

Of the two hundred or so organizers that Lewis hired for the Steel Workers Organizing Committee, sixty were CP members, with particular strength among the staff responsible for organizing foreign-born and African-American workers and in the Chicago area.

In the early 1980s The Democratic Socialist Organizing Committee merged with the New American Movement, an organization of New Left activists, forming Democratic Socialists of America.

Organizing has been a main theme of Hoffa ’ s administration, culminating in 2005, when the Teamsters Union left the AFL-CIO to found the new Change to Win Federation with emphasis on organizing and growth.

SEIU's Popular Media Organizing Program is an initiative to connect popular culture and the labor movement's platform with support from the creative arts.

On the Southern Student Organizing Committee staff, he developed with Tom Gardner and Nancy Hodes, the Southern Peace Tours ( sponsored by SSOC and SCEF ) that started in Fla. and traveled around the South, organizing against the Vietnam Conflict and draft.

He stayed with this group after it reversed its stance, and joined the National Organizing Committee in founding the Communist Party of America on September 1, 1919, at a convention in Chicago.