UALE Summer School for Union Women : Labor-related Organizations

This advocacy group seeks to promote working people's rights to organize unions through research and education. Their web site includes news reports, research reports, and analysis of NLRB decisions.

Information about the rights of union members. selected articles from "Union Democracy Review", extensive links to rank-and-file groups.

The NAAFE is a network of organizations concerned about contingent work (temporary, part-time, subcontracting). This site is a great resources, featuring news items and research reports.

"Highlander serves as a catalyst for grassroots organizing and movement building in Appalachia and the South."

Contract language and newsletter on work/family issues

"The nonprofit organization that has spearheaded the fight against sweatshops, child labor and other worker abuses around the world. News on current campaigns, archives of past campaigns, educational resources."

Pride At Work is a nonprofit organization and an officially recognized constituency group of the AFL-CIO. They organize mutual support between the organized Labor Movement and the LGBT Community for social and economic justice.

The International Labour Organization (ILO) promotes rights at work, encourages decent employment opportunities, enhances social protection and strengthens dialogue in handling work-related issues.

"The Blue Green Alliance is a national, strategic partnership between labor unions and environmental organizations dedicated to expanding the number and quality of jobs in the green economy."

"Labor Network for Sustainability is dedicated to engaging trade unions, workers and their allies to support economic, social, and environmental sustainability."

"A program of the Working for America Institute, the Center is reaching out to labor organizations across a broad array of industry sectors to help build a new green economy-to create clean fuels and ultra efficient vehicles, to revitalize manufacturing and rebuild downtowns, to launch clean coal technology and build a smarter power grid, among many other projects."

"The Center for Women and Work addresses the needs of working women by studying public policies in the field, fostering research on areas of concern and sponsoring educational programs for working women, policy makers, corporate leaders, students and community organizers."

"The primary mission of CLUW is to unify all union women in a viable organization to determine our common problems and concerns and to develop action programs within the framework of our unions to deal effectively with our objectives."

'Founded in 1992, the Labor Project is a national non-profit organization that educates and empowers unions to organize, bargain and advocate for family friendly workplaces. We build broad based coalitions that unite labor, community and advocacy groups to advance policies that put families first.'

Tradeswomen, Inc. is the California-based organization for women in the blue collar and skilled trades.

"ImmigrationWorks USA is a national organization advancing immigration reform that works for all Americans – employers, workers and citizens. Its twin goals: to educate the public about the benefits of immigration and build a mainstream grassroots constituency in favor of better law – business owners and others from across America willing to speak out and demand an overhaul."

"New Labor is an alternative model of worker organization that combines new and existing strategies to improve working conditions and provide a voice for low-wage, young, immigrant workers in central New Jersey."

The National Guestworker Alliance (NGA) is a membership organization of guestworkers.