VIRGIN ISLANDS UNION, BARGAINING UNIT and AFFECTED DEPARTMENT LISTING 
CHEAT SHEET 
 
UNION’S NAME 
BARGAINING UNITS 
AFFECTED DEPARTMENT  
1 
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS (AFT) 
Professionals 
Department of Education 
Paraprofessionals 
Support Staff  
2 
ASSOCIATION OF HOSPITAL EMPLOYED PHYSICIANS 
(AHEP) 
AHEP  
Hospitals and Health Facilities  
3 
EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATORS’ ASSOCIATION 
(EAA) 
EAA (Principals, Asst. Principals and  
Department of Education 
4 
ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS (AFF) 
Firefighters and Corporals 
Virgin Islands Fire Services 
Support Staff  
5 
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS 
(IAFF) – SUPERVISORS 
Supervisors  
Virgin Islands Fire Services 
6 
LAW ENFORCEMENT SUPERVISORS’ UNION (LESU) 
LESU  
 
 
Virgin Islands Police Department, Department of 
Human Services-YRC and Bureau of Corrections 
7 
VIRGIN ISLANDS LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSES 
(VILPN) 
VILPN 
Department of Health and Hospitals 
8 
OUR VIRGIN ISLANDS LABOR UNION (OVILU) 
Non-supervisory 
Department of Public Works 
Non-supervisory 
Department of Justice  
Non-supervisory 
Department of Agriculture  
9 
POLICE BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION (PBA) 
PBA (Police Officer and Police Corporals) 
Virgin Islands Police Department 
10 
REGISTERED NURSES LEADERSHIP UNION (RNLU) 
RNLU (Supervisory Nurses Position) 
Department of Health and Hospitals and Facilities  
11 
V.I. STATE NURSES ASSOCIATION (VISNA) 
 
VISNA (Non-Supervisory Nurses Position) 
Department of Health and Hospitals and Facilities 
12 
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MECHANISTS & 
AEROSPACE WORKERS (IAMAW) 
Security Guards 
Department of Health and Hospitals and Facilities 
Non-Supervisors and Environmental 
Enforcement Officers  
VI Waste Management Authority 
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13 
VIRGIN ISLANDS WORKERS UNION (VIWU) 
 
 
Headstart Employees  
Department of Human Services  
 
VITRAN Non-Supervisory Employees  
Department of Public Works - VITRAN Division  
 
UNION’S NAME 
BARGAINING UNITS 
AFFECTED DEPARTMENT  
14 
UNITED STEELWORKERS (USW) - SUPERVISORS 
Supervisors  
Supervisors at DPW and VITRAN -Supervisors, DOH, DOF, 
DHS, P&P, DOE, DSPR, DPNR, BIR DOF, DLCA, DOL, BOC, 
DOJ, DOP, Tourism, DOA, LT. GOV. OFC., BMV, VIPD, 
Hospitals Facilities (Regular Supervisors and Allied Health 
Supervisory Employees)  
Supervisors  
VI Lottery  
Supervisors  
VI Waste Management Authority  
15 
UNITED STEELWORKERS (USW) – Non-Supervisors  
USW-MASTERS 
Non-Supervisors at DLCA, DOF, P&P, VIPD, DHS, DOP, Lt. 
Gov. Ofc., STJ Administrator, Tourism, DOE (school 
monitors only), VI Energy, BIR, BMV, LEPC 
Enforcement Officers 
DPNR, DOH, and DLCA 
Non-Supervisors 
VI Lottery 
*Non-Supervisors 
Government Employees Retirement System (GERS) 
911 Operators  
Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency 
(VITEMA) 
Non-Supervisors  
WTJX 
16 
SEAFARERS INTERNATIONAL UNION (SIU) 
MASTERS - Non-Supervisors 
DPNR, DHS, DOL, DOH, DOE, BOC, Hospitals and Facilities, 
DSPR, VI Veterans Affairs, and National Guard Support 
Staff  
Assistant Attorney Generals 
Department of Justice  
Correction Officers 
Bureau of Corrections; and Department of Human 
Services, Youth Rehabilitation Center (YRC) Division 
Emergency Room (ER) Physicians 
Hospital Facilities  
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*OCB no longer negotiate the CBAs on behalf of GERS; we do however, represent them in labor cases.     
Public Health Physicians 
Department of Health 
Public Health Dentists  
Department of Health  
National Guard Base Security 
Guards 
VI National Guard  
*Supervisors 
Government Employees Retirement System (GERS)