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<H1>SELECTED LABOR-RELATED WEBSITES</H1>




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      <li><a href="#Libraries">Libraries</a></li>
      <li><a href="#Listservs">Listservs</a></li>
	  <li><a href="#Exhibits">Online Exhibits</a></li>
      <li><a href="#Societies">Societies and Associations</a></li>
      <li><a href="#Unions">Unions</a></li>
	  <li><a href="#Govt">U.S. Government Agencies</a></li>
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	  <h2><a name="Libraries"></a>Libraries</h2>

      <p><strong>Martin P. Catherwood Library, Cornell University</strong><BR>
Special library devoted to labor studies and industrial relations with rich labor history collections, including the records of the International Ladies' Garment Workers Union.<BR>
<A HREF="http://www.ilr.cornell.edu/library/"><STRONG>http://www.ilr.cornell.edu/library/</STRONG></A>
<P><strong>Holt Labor Library, San Francisco</strong>

<BR>
A library established in 1992 for labor and progressive studies with collections and services geared to labor and community activists, students, researchers and anyone else interested in their materials. Includes extensive links to labor websites. <BR>
<A HREF="http://www.holtlaborlibrary.org"><STRONG>http://www.holtlaborlibrary.org</STRONG></A>
<P><strong>Institute of Industrial Relations Library, University of CA, Berkeley</strong>

  <BR>
An excellent place to begin labor research. The site includes a labor research portal, links to labor libraries, digital reference sources, a labor contracts database, and U.S. and international labor unions. <BR>
<A HREF="http://www.iir.berkeley.edu/library/index.html"><STRONG>http://www.iir.berkeley.edu/library/index.html</STRONG></A>
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  <Strong>Walter P. Reuther Library, Wayne State University</Strong><BR>
Preserves and provides access to the heritage of the American labor movement and related reform movements of the twentieth century. <BR>  
<A HREF="http://www.reuther.wayne.edu"><strong>http://www.reuther.wayne.edu</strong></A>
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<h2><a name="Listservs"></a>Listservs</h2>
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<strong>H-Labor </strong><BR>
Indispensable labor history listserv which is the stop of choice for discussions and assistance from its many subscribers.<BR>
<A HREF="http://www.h-net.org/~labor/"><STRONG>http://www.h-net.org/~labor/</STRONG></A><br>

<h2><a name="Exhibits"></a>Online Exhibits</h2> 
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<strong>Labor Arts</strong>
<br>
A virtual museum that gathers, identifies, and displays images of the cultural artifacts of working people and their organizations. 
<BR>
<A HREF="http://www.laborarts.org/"><Strong>http://www.laborarts.org/</Strong></A>
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<strong>Labor &amp; The Holocaust:  The JLC and the Anti-Nazi Struggle</strong>
<br>
A portfolio of a hundred photographs and documents from the Tamiment Library's Jewish Labor Committee Collection. <BR>
<A HREF="http://www.nyu.edu/library/bobst/collections/exhibits/tam/JLC/opener.html"><Strong>http://www.nyu.edu/library/bobst/collections/exhibits/tam/JLC/opener.html</Strong></A><p><strong>Labor &amp; Working-Class History Association Online Exhibit Portal</strong>
  <br>
Links to a sampling of online exhibits on labor and working-class history from a wide variety of sources.<BR>
<A HREF="http://www.lawcha.org/education.php?type=onlineexhibits"><Strong>http://www.lawcha.org/education.php?type=onlineexhibits</Strong></A>

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<strong>Sam Reiss: An Eye Witness to Labor History, 1948-1975 </strong>
<br>
A selection of images from the Sam Reiss photograph collection at the Tamiment Library providing a visual history of the labor movement in New York City. <BR>
<A HREF="http://www.nyu.edu/library/bobst/collections/exhibits/tam/reiss/opener.html"><Strong>http://www.nyu.edu/library/bobst/collections/exhibits/tam/reiss/opener.html</Strong></A><p><strong>Triangle Factory Fire</strong>
<br>
Excellent online exhibit that includes most of the Triangle Fire-related resources available at Cornell University's Kheel Center. 
<BR>
<A HREF="http://www.ilr.cornell.edu/trianglefire/"><Strong>http://www.ilr.cornell.edu/trianglefire/</Strong></A>

<h2><a name="Societies"></a>Societies and Associations</h2> 
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<strong>Canadian Committee for Labour History</strong><BR>
Electronic access to <em>Labor/Le Travail</em>, book and video lists and links to sites relevant to Canadian labour history.
<BR>
<A HREF="http://www.mun.ca/cclh/"><STRONG>http://www.mun.ca/cclh/</STRONG></A><P>
<strong>Illinois Labor History Society</strong><BR>
Includes articles, links and other information pertinent to the history of labor in Illinois.
<BR><A HREF="http://www.kentlaw.edu/ilhs"><STRONG>http://www.kentlaw.edu/ilhs</STRONG></A>
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<strong>International Association of Labour History Institutions</strong><br>
Members include the Tamiment Library, Cornell, George Meany Center, and the Hoover Institution in the United States, and dozens more around the world. Site includes useful labor history links.  <BR>
<A HREF="http://www.iisg.nl/~ialhi/"><STRONG>http://www.iisg.nl/~ialhi/</STRONG></A>
<p><strong>International Institute of Social History, Netherlands </strong><BR>
  Link to virtual libraries for labor history and women's labor history along with other resources and connect to laborhistory.net.<BR>
  <A HREF="http://www.iisg.nl/"><STRONG>http://www.iisg.nl/</STRONG></A>

<p><strong>Labor and Working-Class History Association</strong><BR>
  An organization of scholars, union members, students and citizens promoting a wider understanding of the history of working class people, their communities, and their organizations in the United States.
<BR>
  <A HREF="http://www.lawcha.org/"><STRONG>http://www.lawcha.org/</STRONG></A>

<p><strong>New York Labor History Association</strong><BR>
  Dedicated to making the history of workers, their organizations, and their struggles in New York State a vital and ever-present part of our culture. <BR>
  <A HREF="http://www.ilr.cornell.edu/nylha/index.htm"><STRONG>http://www.ilr.cornell.edu/nylha/index.htm</STRONG></A><BR>
  
  
<h2><a name="Unions"></a>Unions</h2>
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<strong>AFL-CIO</strong><BR>
The official AFL-CIO Home Page with links to the pages of its constituent unions, labor education centers at colleges and universities and other sources of information on working people.
<BR>
<A HREF="http://www.aflcio.org"><STRONG>http://www.aflcio.org</STRONG></A>

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<strong>Industrial Workers of the World</strong>
    <br>
  Home page of the Industrial Workers of the World, now in its 100th year.
  <BR>
  <A HREF="http://www.iww.org/"><STRONG>http://www.iww.org/</STRONG></A><BR>
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    <strong>New York City Central Labor Council</strong>
    <br>
    A chartered body of the AFL-CIO that  brings together nearly 400 local unions   from every trade, occupation, public and private sectors of the New York economy and represents more than one million workers. Find contact information for local NYC unions.  <BR>
<A HREF="http://www.nycclc.org/"><STRONG>http://www.nycclc.org/</STRONG></A>
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  <strong>Service Employees International Union</strong> 
  <BR>
  The fastest growing union in North America. Use the &quot;Find a Local&quot; look-up feature to find  contact information for local unions.  
  <BR>
  <A HREF="http://www.seiu.org/"><STRONG>http://www.seiu.org/</STRONG></A><BR>

<h2><a name="Govt"></a>U.S. Government Agencies</h2>
<p><strong>Federal Labor Relations Authority</strong><br>
  The FLRA is an independent agency responsible for administering the labor-management relations   program for 1.9 million Federal employees world-wide.<BR>
  <A HREF="http://www.flra.gov"><STRONG>http://www.flra.gov</STRONG></A>    

<P><strong>U.S. Department of Labor</strong><BR>
Find current and historical information on labor laws, wages, and benefits, including statistics and reports.  Includes links to state labor departments and other agencies.<BR>
<A HREF="http://www.dol.gov"><STRONG>http://www.dol.gov</STRONG></A></P><BR>

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