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# Create a labor union

# Create a labor union {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Xanadu
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* Updated August 1, 2024
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* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read

Create a union with details that identify it.

## Before you begin

Role required: admin  
Note:  
You must create a union before you can create local chapters and union contacts.

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllHR AdministrationLabor UnionsUnions.
2. Fill in the form.  
   {#labor-unions-create__simpletable_w4m_zfk_npb__entry__2}

   | Field | Description |
   |-|-|
   | Union name | The name that identifies the union. |
   | Industry | The industry the union represents. |
   | Active | Indicates that the union record is active and available for use. |
   | Union description | Text that describes the union. |
   | Union URL | The website URL of the union. |
   [Table 1. Unions Administration form fields]

   {#labor-unions-create__simpletable_w4m_zfk_npb}
3. Select Submit or Save.  
   If you select Save, the Local Union Chapters and Labor Union Contacts tabs appear.  
   Note:  
   For more information on Local Union Chapters, see [Create a local chapter](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/1AX3i2lPb7VwfOD1Jnl8xQ "Use Local Chapters to set up and track the chapters of your union. Local chapters are children to labor unions."). For more information on Labor Union Contacts, see [Create union contacts](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/lPmZYsAXHKqXv6GmvGniVQ "Use Union Contacts to create and track the people who work for a union or local chapter organization.").

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