Labor-Union & Related LINKS
Law
- American Arbitration Association...dedicated to the development and widespread use of prompt, effective and economical methods of dispute resolution
- American Civil Liberties Union...if the rights of society's most vulnerable members are denied, everybody's rights are imperiled
- Bureau of National Affairs
- Brennan Center for Justice...develop and implement an innovative, nonpartisan agenda of scholarship, public education, and legal action that promotes equality and human dignity, while safeguarding fundamental freedoms
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Benefits Link
- Center for Constitutional Rights...dedicated to protecting and advancing the rights guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
- California Public Employment Relations Board
- Center to Protect Workers' Rights...created by the Building and Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIO
- Corporate Campaign, Inc....the Nation's #1 strategist for labor unions
- Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington
- Employment Law for Employees...message board
- Employment, Labor, and Pension Law
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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission...enforces Federal laws prohibiting job discrimination and also provides oversight and coordination of all federal equal employment opportunity regulations, practices, and policies
- Electronic Frontier Foundation
- Electronic Privacy Information Center
- Employee Polygraph Protection Act
- Federal Labor Relations Authority...an independent administrative federal agency that was created by Title VII of the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978 (also known as the Federal Service Labor-Management Relations Statute). This Statute allows certain non-postal federal employees to organize, bargain collectively, and to participate through labor organizations of their choice
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Farmworker Justice Fund
- Farmworker Legal Services of New York
- Fair Labor Standards Act
- Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service...promotes sound and stable labor-management relations by providing mediation assistance in contract negotiation disputes between employers and their unionized employees
- Find Law: Labor
- HG Employment Law
- Institute of Employment Rights...United Kingdom
- Job Accommodation Network...consulting service designed to increase the employability of people with disabilities
- Jim Slaughter, Parliamentary Procedure Consultant
- Law Offices of Willig, Williams, and Davidson...Pennsylvania...New Jersey
- Labor and Legal Terminology
- Labour Relations Commission...Ireland
- 'LectricLaw Library
- Legal-Database
- Legal Information Institute...Cornell University Law School
- Labor Law Talk...message board
- U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board...an independent quasi-judicial agency that serves as the guardian of Federal merit systems
- Mine Safety and Health Administration
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National Labor Relations Board...independent federal agency created by Congress in 1935 to administer the National Labor Relations Act, the primary law governing relations between unions and employers in the private sector
- National Mediation Board...integrated labor-management dispute resolution process within the airline and railroad industries
- NATLEX Database...maintained by the International Labor Organization which is headquarterd in Switzerland and includes labor related legislation covering 170 countries and territories
- National Lawyers Guild...the importance of safeguarding and extending the rights of workers, women, farmers, people with disabilities and people of color, upon whom the welfare of the entire nation depends; who seek actively to eliminate racism; who work to maintain and protect our civil rights and liberties in the face of persistent attacks upon them; and who look upon the law as an instrument for the protection of the people, rather than for their repression
- National Whistleblower Center
- National Employment Lawyers Association...advocates for employee rights and workplace fairness while promoting the highest standards of professionalism, ethics and judicial integrity
- National Employment Law Project
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration...to assure the safety and health of America's workers by setting and enforcing standards; providing training, outreach, and education; establishing partnerships; and encouraging continual improvement in workplace safety and health
- Ontario, Canada Employment Standards
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Pension Rights Center
- Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry
- Public Justice
- Rehabilitation Act
- Railway Labor Act
- State and Local Government
- State Labor and Employment Laws
- Transparency International...the global civil society organisation leading the fight against corruption
- THOMAS-U.S. Congress
- UNICORN...a global unions anti-corruption network
- United States Department of Labor
- Workplace Fairness
- Work Rights...Canada
- William Brawner...Attorney-at-Law...California
- Workplace Bullying, Stress, Employment Law and You...United Kingdom
- Worker Adjustment Retraining and Notification Act
Education-Advocacy
- AFL-CIO Bush Watch: keep track of the Bush administration anti-union anti-workingclass actions and the continued attack on workers rights
- Americans for Health Care...a project of the Service Employees International Union
- Alliance for Retired Americans
- American Rights at Work...advancing democracy in the American workplace
- American Labor Museum...Botto House National Landmark
- American Labor History
- American Labor Studies Center...collect, analyze, evaluate, create and disseminate labor history and labor studies curricula and related materials
- Amnesty International...worldwide movement of people who campaign for internationally recognized human rights
- AFSCME Members Forum
- Association for Union Democracy...advancing the principles and practices of democratic trade unionism
- Association for Progressive Communications
- Bureau for Workers Activities...International Labor Organization
- Boss Watch...Australia
- Butte, Montana's Labor Heritage
- Brandworkers International
- Bread and Roses...cultural project
- Batay Ouvriye...Haiti
- Boston Police Strike-1919
- Corporate Accountability International...challenging abuse-protecting people
- Canadian Labour History
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Clean Clothes Campaign...International Secretariat...improving working conditions in the global garment industry...Netherlands
- Canadian Committee on Labour History
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Center for Working Class Studies...Youngstown State University-Ohio
- Center
for Labor Education and Research..University of Hawaii
- Community Labor News
- CorpWatch...United States
- Corporate Watch...United Kingdom
- Child Labor in America...the History Place
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Cyber Solidarity
- Campaign for Labor Rights...works to inform and mobilize grassroots activists in solidarity with major, international anti-sweatshop struggles
- Coalition of Immokalee Workers...a community based worker organization
- Coalition of Black Trade Unionists...independent voice of black workers within the trade union movement
- Coalition of Labor Union Women...online frontline for working women
- Committee in Solidarity with the People of El Salvador
- Center for Study of Working Class Life...Stony Brook University-New York
- Co-op America
- David Bacon: Stories and Photographs
- Dramas of Haymarket...produced by the Chicago Historical Society and Northwestern University
- Economic Policy Institute...nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank that seeks to broaden the public debate about strategies to achieve a prosperous and fair economy
- European Industrial Relations Observatory
- European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions
- European Trade Union Institute
- Emma Goldman Papers...University of California Berkeley
- Executive Pay Watch...AFL-CIO
- e-unions...provide a web-based help-desk that will empower webworkers on the staff of trade unions world-wide
- Eugene V. Debs Foundation
- Ethical Trading Initiative...United Kingdom
- Former and Current Employees of Intel
- Families USA...dedicated to the achievement of high quality affordable health care for all Americans
- Faglig Vev...Norway
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Global Exchange...international human rights organization dedicated to promoting social, economic. and environmental justice around the world
- Garment Worker Center
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Green Party...United States
- General Motors Workers Blog
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GE Workers United
- Global Policy Network
- Global March Against Child Labour
- Global Union Research Network...to give union organizations better access to research carried out within trade unions and allied institutions
- Global Solidarity...Ireland
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Human Rights Watch...defending human rights worldwide
- Holt Labor Library
- Harry Bridges Institute
- Harry Van Arsdale Jr.
- Harvard Trade Union Program...provides unique education for labor leaders throughout the world via the oldest executive training program at Harvard University
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Hard Miles Music
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International Labor Organization...Switzerland
- International Labor Rights Forum...working for justice in the global economy
- International Centre for Trade Union Rights...an independent forum for discussion and debate between trade unionists, labour lawyers and academics worldwide and also carries out campaigning activities...Britain
- Illinois Labor History Society
- India Resource Center
- Institute for Labor Studies and Research
- Irish Labor History
- International Monetary Fund
- Institute for Global Communication
- International Association of Labour History Institutions...brings together archives, libraries, document centres, museums and research institutions specializing in the history and theory of the labour movement from all over the world
- International Action Center
- Jewish Labor Committee
- Jobs With Justice...engages workers and allies in campaigns to win justice in workplaces and in communities
- Justice for Colombia
- Kansas City Labor Party
- Kensington Welfare Rights Union
- LaborNet...United States
- LaborNet...Japan
- LaborNET...Australia
- LabourNet...Korea
- LabourNet...Austria
- LabourNet...United Kingdom
- LabourNet...Germany
- Labor Rights Now
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Labour Start...where trade unionists start their
day on the net
- Labor Contracts Database
- Labor and Employment Relations Association...shaping the workplace of the future
- Labor Notes...putting the movement back in the labor movement
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Labor Art...powerful images that help us understand the past and present lives of working people
- Labor Press Project
- Labor in the 1930s Bibliography
- Labor Council for Latin American Advancement...represent the views of not only Latino trade unionists but all Latino workers seeking justice at the workplace
- Labor and Working Class History Association
- League of Women Voters
- LATTC Labor Center...Los Angeles Trade Tech College
- Maquila Solidarity Network...Canada
- May Week...Canada
- National Day Laborer Organizing Network
- Nike Watch
- 9to5 National Association of Working Women...dedicated to putting working women's issues on the public agenda
- New Zealand Labour History
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National Labor Committee...defend the human rights of workers in the global economy
- National Labor College...AFL-CIO
- National Interfaith Committee for Worker Justice...educate, organize, and mobilize the religious community in the U.S. on issues and campaigns that will improve wages, benefits, and working conditions for workers
- Nurses and Unions
- New Unionism
- New York City Labor Chorus
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New York State Labor-Religion Coalition...growing alliance of unions, religious institutions, youth groups and individuals who share a commitment to challenging economic injustice
- National Mobilization Against Sweatshops
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Open World Conference of Workers
- Oxfam International...united for a more equitable world
- Organize Indiana Project...a Union One project
- Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility
- Protest Net
- Physicians for a National Health Program
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Public Services International Research Unit...researches the privatisation and restructuring of public services around the world, with special focus on water, energy, waste management, and healthcare
- Public Citizen Water For All Campaign
- Rebel Graphics
- Resources for Union Organizing
- School for Workers...University of Wisconsin
- Songs of Irish Labour
- Sweat Free Communities...a network for local actions against sweatshops
- STITCH...network of women unionists, organizers, and activists that builds connections between Central American and US women organizing for economic justice
- Solidarity Center...AFL-CIO
- Sweatshop Watch...serves low-wage workers nationally and globally, with a focus on eliminating sweatshop exploitation in California's garment industry
- Solidar
- Samuel Gompers Papers
- Student/Farmworker Alliance...national network of students and youth organizing in direct partnership and solidarity with farmworkers
- Students for a Democratic Society
- Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition
- Sustain Labour...international labour foundation for sustainable development
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School of the Americas Watch
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Teamsters for a Democratic Union
- Teamster Net...where Teamsters talk on-line
- Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
- TU...the union for T-Mobile workers
- Trade Union Advisory Committee...to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development...France
- The Union Makes Us Strong...United Kingdom
- Thai Labour Campaign...committed to promoting workers' rights in Thailand and increasing awareness of labour issues globally
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Union Resource Network
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United Workers Association...low wage workers leading the way to poverty's end
- United Professionals
- Union Millwrights and Machine Erectors
- U.S. Labor Against the War
- Union Sportsmen's Alliance...takes union membership to a whole new level
- Union Carpenters Online
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United Students Against Sweatshops...international student movement of campuses and individual students fighting for sweatshop free labor conditions and workers' rights
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US/Labor Education in the Americas Project...works to support the basic rights of workers in Central America, Colombia, Ecuador, and Mexico, especially those who are employed directly or indirectly by U.S. companies
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Union Jobs Clearinghouse...staffing and trades positions in organized labor
- Union Songs...Australia
- Union Maid...Australia
- Virtual Library Labour History
- Voice of 814...Teamsters
- Working Class Movement Library...Britain
- West Virginia Coal Mine Wars...compiled by the West Virginia State
Archives
- Wage Indicator Europe
- Workplace Bullying and Trauma Institute
- Walter P. Reuther Library...Wayne State University...Michigan
- Water Re-Municipalisation Tracker
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Worker Rights Consortium...to assist in the enforcement of manufacturing Codes of Conduct adopted by colleges and universities
- Working Life...a project of Labor Research Association
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World Bank Group
- Workers Solidarity Alliance
- World Trade Organization
- Workers Advice Center
- Wake-Up Wal-Mart...an initiative of the United Food and Commercial Workers
- Working America...a community affiliate of the AFL-CIO
- Wikipedia...organized labor
- Working for America Institute
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