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General Information from the ILO on Child Labor

General Information from the ILO on Child Labor Cyber School Bus 3Plus-U – An instructional program developed by the ILO to teach about child labor.

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The Silent War

The Silent War: “The Silent War,” speaks to the assault on workers’ freedom to choose a union and bargain collectively in the United States. Additional policy statements on major economic and social...

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Unions Are Good for the American Economy by David Madland and Karla Walter

Unions Are Good for the American Economy by David Madland and Karla Walter New research shows workers’ freedom to form unions and bargain will be critical to rebuilding a strong economy. The new...

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A Cry for Justice: The Voices of Chinese Workers

Click this link to read about: “A Cry for Justice: The Voices of Chinese Workers”

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No Holds Barred: The Intensification Of Employer Opposition to Organizing

Click this link to read about: No Holds Barred: The Intensification Of Employer Opposition to Organizing by Kate Bronfenbrenner

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Labor Politics & Legislation

Click here to read about the latest legislation and politics news from AFL-CIO.

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Workers Independent News

Workers Independent News (WIN) gathers news by and about working people and creates programs and feature stories for commercial, public, community and college radio stations throughout the United...

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Hardball & Handshakes

Why Have Professional Atheletes Formed Unions? This instrutional unit uses the history of labor relations in major league baseball as a case study to probe this question. The American Labor Studies...

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New Data: NLRB Process Fails to Ensure a Fair Vote

New Data: NLRB Process Fails to Ensure a Fair Vote This new analysis of NLRB election data reveals how current NLRB procedures, which grant employers significant control over the timing of the election...

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The Empirical Case for Streamlining the NLRB Certification Process: The Role...

The Empirical Case for Streamlining the NLRB Certification Process: The Role of Date and Unfair Labor Practice Occurrence. This study by Cornell’s Kate Bronfenbrenner and Columbia’s Dorian Warren...

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