Union commonly refers to: *

Trade union A trade union (labor union in American English), often simply referred to as a union, is an organization of workers intent on "maintaining or improving the conditions of their employment", ch. I such as attaining better wages and benefits ...

, an organization of workers *

Union (set theory) In set theory, the union (denoted by ∪) of a collection of sets is the set of all elements in the collection. It is one of the fundamental operations through which sets can be combined and related to each other. A refers to a union of ze ...

, in mathematics, a fundamental operation on sets Union may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Music

* Union (band), an American rock group ** ''Union'' (Union album), 1998 * ''Union'' (Chara album), 2007 * ''Union'' (Toni Childs album), 1988 * ''Union'' (Cuff the Duke album), 2012 * ''Union'' (Paradoxical Frog album), 2011 * ''Union'', a 2001 album by Puya * ''Union'', a 2001 album by Rasa * ''Union'' (The Boxer Rebellion album), 2009 * ''Union'' (Yes album), 1991 * "Union" (Black Eyed Peas song), 2005

Other uses in arts and entertainment

* ''Union'' (Star Wars), a Dark Horse comics limited series * Union, in the fictional Alliance–Union universe of C. J. Cherryh * '' Union (Horse with Two Discs)'', a bronze sculpture by Christopher Le Brun, 1999–2000 * The Union (Marvel Team), a Marvel Comics superhero team and comic series

Education

Union Academy (disambiguation) Union Academy may refer to: * Union Academy (Bartow, Florida) * Union Academy (Gainesville, Florida) * Union Academy (Macon County, North Carolina) * Union Academy (Monroe, North Carolina) * Union Academy Senior Secondary School, New Delhi ...

, the name of several institutions *

Union College (disambiguation) Union College is a liberal arts college in Schenectady, New York, United States. Union College may also refer to: * Pacific Union College, Napa Valley, California, US * Union College (Kentucky), Barbourville, Kentucky, US * Union College (Nebras ...

, the name of several institutions * Union Institute & University, in Ohio, U.S. *

Union Presbyterian Seminary Union Presbyterian Seminary is a Presbyterian seminary in Richmond, Virginia. It also has a non-residential campus in Charlotte, North Carolina and an online blended learning program. History As a result of efforts undertaken together by the S ...

, in Virginia, U.S. *

Union Public Schools Union Public Schools is a public school district located in southeast Tulsa, and northwest Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. The school district is the eighth-largest in Oklahoma. Union is notable among school districts in the area because Union does not ...

, a school district in Oklahoma, U.S. *

Union School of Theology Union School of Theology is a Reformed educational institution in Bryntirion in Bridgend, South Wales. The School is part of the wider Christian ministry of Union which also involves church planting and the production of theological resources. ...

, in Wales *

Union Theological College ''This page is about a college in Northern Ireland. For institutions with similar names, see Union Theological Seminary and Union School of Theology'' , mottoeng = ''“Buy the truth and sell it not”'' (taken from Proverbs 23:23) , establ ...

, in Northern Ireland *

Union Theological Seminary (disambiguation) Union Theological Seminary may refer to: * Albright College, formerly known as Union Seminary, a college in Reading, Pennsylvania * Union Presbyterian Seminary or Union Theological Seminary in Virginia and Presbyterian School of Christian Educat ...

, the name of several institutions *

Union University (disambiguation) Union University is an evangelical Christian liberal arts university in Jackson, Tennessee, United States. Union University may also refer to: * Beijing Union University * Union University (New York) * Union University (Serbia) * Union Institute ...

, the name of several institutions

History and politics

Economic union An economic union is a type of trade bloc which is composed of a common market with a customs union. The participant countries have both common policies on product regulation, freedom of movement of goods, services and the factors of produc ...

, a type of trade bloc *

Political union A political union is a type of political entity which is composed of, or created from, smaller polities, or the process which achieves this. These smaller polities are usually called federated states and federal territories in a federal govern ...

, a type of state which is composed of or created out of smaller states *

Personal union A personal union is the combination of two or more states that have the same monarch while their boundaries, laws, and interests remain distinct. A real union, by contrast, would involve the constituent states being to some extent interlink ...

, the combination of two or more states that have the same monarch * Poor law union, a former unit of local government in the United Kingdom *

Real union Real union is a union of two or more states, which share some state institutions in contrast to personal unions; however, they are not as unified as states in a political union. It is a development from personal union and has historically be ...

, a union of two or more states, which share some state institutions *

CDU/CSU CDU/CSU, unofficially the Union parties (german: Unionsparteien, ) or the Union, is a centre-right Christian-democratic political alliance of two political parties in Germany: the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU) and the Christian Soc ...

, or the Union, a German political alliance *

Union (American Civil War) During the American Civil War, the Union, also known as the North, referred to the United States led by President Abraham Lincoln. It was opposed by the secessionist Confederate States of America (CSA), informally called "the Confederacy" or "t ...

, U.S. states that were loyal to the U.S. federal government *

Union (Hungarian-German trade union council) ''Union'' was a central trade union organization of Hungarian and German workers in Slovakia. As of early 1920 ''Union'' claimed a membership of around 40,000 workers in southwestern Slovakia.Duin (2009) p. 357 Gyula Nagy, an important figure in the ...

Union (Madagascar) Union (''Tambatra'') is a political party in Madagascar. The party's candidate Pety Rakotoniaina won 1.68% in the December 2006 presidential election. Since the 23 September 2007 National Assembly elections An election is a formal grou ...

, a political party

Places

Canada

* Union, Elgin County, Ontario * Union, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario *

Union, Nova Scotia Union is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Colchester County Colchester County is a county in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. With a population of 51,476 the county is the fourth largest in Nova Scotia. ...

Union, Prince Edward Island Union is a settlement in Lot 4 and Lot 5, Prince Edward Island. Communities in Prince County, Prince Edward Island {{PEI-geo-stub ...

United States

Union, Alabama Union is a town in rural Greene County, Alabama, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 180. According to the 1980 U.S. Census, it was incorporated in the 1970s. Geography Union is located in northern Greene County at (32.99416 ...

* Union, Connecticut *

Union, Illinois Union is a village in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. The population was 580 at the 2010 census, up from 576 in 2000. History A post office called Union has been in operation since 1852. The village was named for the federal union of th ...

Union, Logan County, Illinois Union is an unincorporated community in Logan County, Illinois, United States. Union is located east of Emden and west of Atlanta Atlanta ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Georgia. It is the seat of Fulto ...

* Union, Indiana *

Union, Iowa Union is a city in Hardin County, Iowa, United States. The population was 399 at the time of the 2020 census. History Union was laid out in 1868 and was incorporated as a town in 1874. Geography Union is located at (42.244715, -93.064240). ...

Union, Kentucky is a home rule-class city in Boone County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 7,416 . The area was rural until residential growth in the 1990s and 2000s. Union is located southwest of Cincinnati, Ohio. Geography Union is located a ...

Union, Louisiana Union is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in St. James Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its population was 892 as of the 2010 census. The community is located along Louisiana Highway 44 on the east bank of the Mississippi ...

Union Parish, Louisiana Union Parish (French: ''Paroisse de l'Union'') is a parish located in the north central section of the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 21,107. The parish seat is Farmerville. The parish was created on M ...

Union, Maine Union is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,383 at the 2020 census. It is home to the Matthews Museum of Maine Heritage and annual Union Fair. History Union was part of a tract of land called the Muscongus Pate ...

Union, Mississippi Union is a town in Neshoba and Newton counties, Mississippi. The population was 1,988 at the 2010 census. Geography Union is located at (32.571320, -89.118118). Most of the town is in Newton County with a portion extending north into adjacen ...

* Union, Missouri, in Franklin County * Union, Clark County, Missouri *

Union, Nebraska Union is a village in Cass County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 233 at the 2010 census. History Union was laid out in 1890 at a railroad junction. Sources differ whether the town was named for patriotic reasons after the federal u ...

Union, New Hampshire Union is a village and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States. It had a population of 196 at the 2020 census. Union has a separate ZIP code (03887) from the rest of the town of Wakefi ...

* Union (hamlet), New York, in Madison County *

Union, New York Union is a town in Broome County, New York, United States. As of the 2010 census, the town had a total population of 56,346. The name derives from the town having served as a rendezvous for the Sullivan Expedition. The town is in the south-centr ...

, in Broome County *

Union, Ohio Union is a city in Montgomery and Miami Counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 6,419 at the time of the 2010 census. It is part of the Dayton Metropolitan Statistical Area. Geography The coordinates for The City of Union are ( ...

, a city in Montgomery and Miami Counties *

Union, Oregon Union is a city in Union County, Oregon, United States. The population was 2,121 at the 2010 census. Union is the namesake of Union County. History Union was platted on November 11, 1864 along the Oregon Trail. The name references the Union ...

* Union, Pennsylvania (disambiguation) *

Union, South Carolina The city of Union is the county seat of Union County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 8,393 at the 2010 census. It is the principal city of the Union Micropolitan Statistical Area (population 28,961 according to 2010 Census) ...

Union, Texas Union is a populated place and CDP in Wilson County, Texas. The area is named for the local ghost town that was originally named "Union Valley." Today, the extant community of Union is located on FM Road 1681, about 56 miles southeast of San ...

* Union, Virginia *

Union, Washington Union or Union City is a small census-designated place in Mason County, Washington, United States. The community lies along the southern shore of the Great Bend of the Hood Canal, near the mouth of the Skokomish River, which flows from the nearb ...

Union, West Virginia Union is a town in Monroe County, West Virginia, United States. Union’s population is 427 as of 2020. It is the county seat of Monroe County. History Monroe County was established by an act of the Assembly of Virginia on January 14, 1799, occu ...

* Union, Barbour County, West Virginia *

Union, Wisconsin (disambiguation) Union is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Wisconsin: * Union, Burnett County, Wisconsin, a town * Union, Door County, Wisconsin, a town * Union, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, a town * Union (community), Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, an u ...

Arcata, California Arcata (; Wiyot: ''Goudi’ni''; Yurok: ''Oket'oh'') is a city adjacent to the Arcata Bay (northern) portion of Humboldt Bay in Humboldt County, California, United States. At the 2020 census, Arcata's population was 18,857. Arcata was first ...

, first settled as Union *

Mount Union (Arizona) Mount Union is a mountain located in the Prescott National Forest in central Yavapai County, Arizona. The mountain's summit is the highest point of the Bradshaw Mountains The Bradshaw Mountains ( yuf-x-yav, Wi:kañacha, "rough, black range of r ...

Elsewhere

Union, Grenada Union is a town in Saint Patrick Parish, Grenada. It is located towards the northern end of the island. References Populated places in Grenada {{Grenada-geo-stub ...

Unión, Paraguay Unión is a town and district A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties ...

* Union, Bohol, Philippines * Union, Dapa, Philippines *

Union Island Union Island is part of the nation of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. It has a surface of and lies about west-southwest of Barbados within view of the islands of Carriacou and the mainland of Grenada, which lies directly south. Clifton a ...

, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Science and mathematics

, in mathematics, a fundamental operation on sets *

Union (SQL) Set operations allow the results of multiple queries to be combined into a single result set. Set operators include UNION, INTERSECT, and EXCEPT. UNION operator In SQL the UNION clause combines the results of two SQL queries into a single tabl ...

, an set operation *

Union type In computer science, a union is a value that may have any of several representations or formats within the same position in memory; that consists of a variable that may hold such a data structure. Some programming languages support special data ...

, in computer science, a type of data structure

Sports

1. FC Union Berlin 1. Fußballclub Union Berlin e. V., commonly known as 1. FC Union Berlin () or Union Berlin, is a professional German football club in Köpenick, Berlin. The club's origins can be traced to 1906, when its predecessor FC Olympia Oberschöneweid ...

, a German association football club *

Chicago Unions The Chicago Unions were a professional, black baseball team that played in the late 19th century, prior to the formation of the Negro leagues. Founding Organized as the Unions in 1887, the club was led by Abe Jones (1887–1889) and by W.S. ...

, a professional, Black baseball team that played in the US in the late 19th century, prior to the formation of the Negro leagues. * Chicago Union Giants, a former American baseball team in the

Negro leagues The Negro leagues were United States professional baseball leagues comprising teams of African Americans and, to a lesser extent, Latin Americans. The term may be used broadly to include professional black teams outside the leagues and it may be ...

* Philadelphia Union, a soccer team * Royale Union Saint-Gilloise, a Belgian association football club * Union Race Course, formerly in San Francisco, U.S.

Other uses

* Union (automobile), made by the Union Automobile Company 1902–1905 * Union (plumbing), a pipe fitting * Union (United States coin), a proposed $100 coin * List of ships named ''Union'' *

Gabrielle Union Gabrielle Monique Union-Wade ( Union; born October 29, 1972) is an American actress. Her career began in the 1990s, when she made dozens of appearances on television sitcoms, prior to landing supporting roles in 1999 teen films ''She's All That' ...

(born 1972), an American actress