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Topic: Society / Work / Labor Movement

Subtopics of "Labor Movement"
  Culture  
  Current Disputes  
  Education  
  History  
  News  
  Organizing  
  Reform  
  Sweatshops  
  Unions  

Related topics:
  Human Resources (Business)      Labor (Issues)      Anarcho-Syndicalism (Anarchism)      Socialism (Politics)     
 

Web pages on "Labor Movement":

A. Philip Randolph Institute
AFL-CIO-affiliated organization of black trade unionists, working to build black community support for the movement. Biographies and history, products and services, conference information, and news provided.
http://www.apri.org/

AFL-CIO National Boycott List
AFL-CIO-endorsed boycotts of products and companies.
http://www.unionlabel.org/boycott.asp

AFSCME LaborLinks: Women's Labor History
Annotated links to diverse information on the history of women in the labor movement
http://www.afscme.org/otherlnk/whlinks.htm

Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance
APALA, AFL-CIO
http://www.apalanet.org

BROWNson's nursing notes
Includes directories to unions and advocacy groups related to nursing.
http://members.tripod.com/~DianneBrownson/

Canadian Association of Labour Media
CALM provides labour news and graphics service for Canadian union editors.
http://www.calm.ca/

Committee for a Workers' International
Building an international workers' movement for socialism in over 35 countries.
http://www.socialistworld.net

Competitive Edge Training Services
An organization of professional trainers, mentors and successful labor leaders who have many years of experience to offer labor leaders aspiring to careers in union administration.
http://www.comptrg.com

Council on Economic Priorities Accrediation Agency
Founded in 1997, works to address the growing concern among consumers about labor conditions around the world.
http://www.cepaa.org

DavesDirtyRatBastardsHuntingClub
Email group advocating workers' rights.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DavesDirtyRatBastardsHuntingClub

Devon and Cornwall Working Class History Society
Reports, discussions, photos, and other material on working class history in Devon and Cornwall, UK, including cultural, social, political, trade union and economic history.
http://uk.geocities.com/jannerboyuk

Duke Energy Employee Advocate
Employees fighting cash balance retirement pension plan injustice through EEOC age discrimination charges, and lobbying Congress.
http://www.dukeemployees.com

Farmworker Justice Fund, Inc.
Information on public policy and legal issues regarding migrant and seasonal farm workers, including labor law, immigration, occupational safety and health, women's issues and access to justice.
http://www.fwjustice.org

Labor Council for Latin American Advancement
An organization designed to bring together all the Latin American men and women union members in the United States.
http://www.lclaa.org

Labor Project for Working Families
Organization working with unions to develop workplace policies on family issues such as childcare, eldercare, family leave and flexible work schedules.
http://violet.berkeley.edu/~iir/workfam/home.html

LaborPower
Site dedicated to defending workers' right to mutual aid and protection; to build, strengthen and disseminate the ability of employees to improve pay, hours worked and other conditions of employment.
http://www.135steward.org

Maquila Solidarity Network
Activists organizing "Maquiladora" factories to improve conditions, win a living wage, and campaign against multi-national corporate abuse.
http://www.maquilasolidarity.org/

National Jobs for All Coalition
Building a new movement for full employment at livable wages.
http://www.njfac.org

National Labor Committee
Human rights advocacy group focusing on the promotion and defense of workers' rights and on ending labor abuses.
http://www.nlcnet.org/

NurseActive
Dedicated to trade unionism, social justice and political action in the nursing sector.
http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/nurse.active/

Respect: Global Unions May 1st Mobilisation
Themes, logos, materials and calendar of activities relating to the action called by the international trade union movement.
http://www.global-unions.org/displaydocument.asp?DocType=PressRelease&Index=991210513

Retail Worker
An online community for retail workers. Providing news, information, support, and internet services to retail employees engaged in union organizing and labor activism.
http://www.retailworker.com/

Retail-Workers Forum
An online community for retail workers. Providing news, information, and support for retail workers who are attempting to better their workplace.
http://www.retail-worker.com

Selected Bibliography for a Public Library Labor Studies Collection
Focuses on development of collection related to labor.
http://www.afscme.org/otherlnk/laborbib.htm

Social Action for Public Accountability
Coalition of federal employees - defending rights and promoting justice for Federal employees in support of good government for citizens and taxpayers. Not a union but speaks for labor.
http://omnist.com/COFE

Students for Informed Career Decisions
Provides information sheets on the environmental and labor practices of corporations that recruit on college campuses - including Disney, which is embroiled in a labor controversy.
http://www.stanford.edu/group/SICD/

The Cardijn Internet Site
Dedicated to the history of the International Young Christian Workers (IYCW) movement and to the thought and writings of founder Joseph Cardijn. Resources concerning the involvement of Christians in the labor movement.
http://www.cardijn.net/

The Coalition of Immokalee Workers
A community-based worker organization. Its members are largely Hispanic, Haitian, and Mayan Indian immigrants working in low-wage jobs throughout the Southwest Florida region.
http://www.ciw-online.org/

The Two Per Cent Solution: A Workable Approach to Employee Ownership and Control
Presents a gradualist approach toward majority ownership by employees of the stock of the companies they work for.
http://users.rcn.com/jonmarin/2percent.htm

Union Solidarity SlideShows
Union Solidarity SlideShows and Free ScreenSavers.
http://www.slideshows.us

Union-Yes.cc Web Hosting
Web site hosting services for unions, nonprofit organizations and businesses. Free 'say union yes' email address available for union members.
http://www.union-yes.cc

UnionWare
Company offering software support to the labor movement.
http://www.unionware.com

War of the Classes: The Scab
Transcript of a speech American socialist and author Jack London gave on the topic of strikebreaking to the Oakland Socialist Party in 1903.
http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/London/Writings/WarOfTheClasses/scab.html

Working Families Portal
Provides services and information about the latest union issues and links to the AFL-CIO and specific union sites.
http://Workingfamilies.com


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