Progressive Praxis Labour

African American Labor History Links
Links to Web sites, journal articles, book excerpts, and film citations and reviews about the history of African Americans in the labor union movement, Martin Luther King, Jr. and the 1968 Memphis Sanitation Workers' Strike at which he was assassinated, and African American history in general. From the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees

America's Progressive Community
A links list from Common Dreams NewsCenter

Between a Rock and a Hard Place
A history of American sweatshops, 1820 to the present. From the National Musuem of American History

Conditions of Work
The Conditions of Work Branch of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) strives to encourage and assist "governments, employers', and workers' organizations to adopt policies and practices aimed at the progressive improvement of conditions of work and respect for workers' dignity." Includes new and historical documents concerning work conditions worldwide

Images of Japanese Labor and Social Movement in the Post-1945 Japan
A collection of about 1,400 posters of labor and social movements in post-1945 Japan. 200 of the posters are presented in "slide show format. Provided by the Ohara Institute for Social Research

Institute of Industrial Relations Library
Labor Research Portal: Sections including Alternative Forms of Ownership; Labor Education; Globalization Resources; Labor Libraries; U.S. Labor Unions; International Labor Unions; Work and career; Labor Culture. From the University of California, Berkeley

Labor and Labor Day
Includes links to information on Labor Leaders, Child Labor, Unions, and Labor Day from sources such as National Public Radio, a variety of US university and government organizations, and several online publications. From the K-12 Teaching and Learning Center

Labor Arts
A US collection of art devoted to labor issues and thetrade union movement. Includes photographs, paintings, pamphlets, pins, banners, and assorted ephemera. Jointly sponsored by the Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation, Bread and Roses, and the Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives

Labour Economics Gateway (LEG)
Internet resources of interest to labour economists.

The labour history index
A guide to British labour history

Labour Party Pakistan
Involved in day to day struggle of the trade union movement, peasants youth and working classes as well as striving to build mass workers' party.

Labor Research and Action Project

Labour Start
A service provided by Labour and Society International for the international trade union movement

WINS - Workers Independent News Service: A Voice in the Media for Workers (US)
Provides news from unions, labor and social justice activists, and community groups from across the country

Workers Online
A resource for the labour movement provided by the Labor Council of NSW

Working For America Institute
Supports union strategies for building strong partnerships between unions and communities around the US. Contains information about the WAI's High Road Partnership program, which links progressive community groups and innovative unions. From the American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO)

WWW Virtual Library: Labour and Business History
Maintained by the International Institute of Social History (Netherlands) and the Netherlands Economic History Archive

 

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