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Description: This website was the blog of the Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance (APALA) Washington D.C. chapter. It contained a description of the chapter, blog posts from chapter members about APALA activities, and contact information. This website was captured from March 2014 to October 2017.
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Subject: Asian American labor union members., Asian Americans |z Civil rights., Asian Americans |z Economic conditions., Asian Americans |z Employment., Asian Americans |z Politics and government., Asian Americans |z Social conditions.
Creator: Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance
Coverage: United States.
Description: This was the website for the Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance (APALA). It contained APALA announcements, information for members, resources for organizing and politics, information on labor and community partnerships, and press coverage. The website was captured from March 2014 to December 2014.
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Subject: Asian American labor union members., Asian Americans |z Civil rights., Asian Americans |z Economic conditions., Asian Americans |z Employment., Asian Americans |z Politics and government., Asian Americans |z Social conditions.
Creator: Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance
Coverage: United States.
Description: The Albert Shanker Institute is a nonprofit foundation dedicated to advancing democratic ideals, improving the quality of public education, and conducting research in the labor movement and the sociology of work. The foundation sponsors research, holds roundtable discussions, and publishes various reports. The Institute was named for Albert Shanker (1928-1997), the late president of the American Federation of Teachers.
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Subject: Albert Shanker Institute., Shanker, Albert.., Labor unions--United States., Education--United States., Democracy--United States.
Description: The International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America also known as the United Auto Workers (UAW), founded in 1935, is a trade union that represents workplaces ranging from multinational corporations, small manufacturers and state and local governments to colleges and universities, hospitals and private non-profit organizations. UAW members work in industries as diverse as automobile and parts manufacturing, health care, casino gaming and higher education. The UAW has more than 750 local unions, with 390,000 active members and more than 600,000 retired members in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico.
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Subject: International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America
Description: United Healthcare Workers East (1199SEIU), founded in 1932 as the Local 1199, is a local union of the Service Employees International Union, representing more than 300,000 members. Members work in homecare, hospital and nursing home industries, as well as pharmacies, freestanding clinics, and other healthcare settings. The mission of the union is to improve and expand quality patient care, to protect and improve the lives of members and their families, and to work in solidarity with working people in SEIU’s communities and around the world. In 1998, they affiliated to the Service Employees International Union (SEIU). Since 1998, 15 healthcare local unions throughout New York State, New Jersey, the District of Columbia, Florida, Maryland and Massachusetts have merged with 1199SEIU.
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Subject: Hospitals--Employees--Labor unions--Northeastern States., Medical personnel--Labor unions--Northeastern States., Home health aides--Labor unions--Northeastern States.
Creator: 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East
Coverage: United States.
Description: Since 2003, American Rights at Work has informed the American public about the struggle to win workplace democracy for nurses, cooks, computer programmers, retail cashiers, and a variety of workers who we all depend on every day. Our vision is a nation where the freedom of workers to organize unions and bargain collectively with employers is guaranteed and promoted. Through coalition-building, research, public relations, policy analysis, and advocacy, we: Investigate and expose workers' rights abuses and the inadequacy of U.S. labor law,; Stimulate debate about the state of workers' rights among journalists, policymakers, advocacy groups, and the public; Promote public policy that protects workers from hostile employers and weak laws that impede their rights to form unions and collectively bargain; Publicize success stories of profitable companies and public agencies that respect workers’ rights and build innovative partnerships with unions. Resources: Publications: We produce timely reports, case studies, issue briefs, and educational materials based on our original research; Workers’ Rights Clearinghouse: Our national database features cases of workers whose rights have been violated during union organizing campaigns or contract negotiations with employers; Workers’ Rights Watch: Eye on the NLRB: This feature monitors and analyzes decisions of the National Labor Relations Board, just one of the ways we demonstrate the inadequacy of the current labor law system; Online Advocacy & Resources: Our website is the place to find the latest news, action alerts, reports, and other helpful resources for those who want to learn more about our issues or ways to get involved in defending the right of workers to organize.
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Subject: Employee rights--United States., Labor laws and legislation--United States., Labor movement--United States., Labor Unions--United States.
Creator: American Rights at Work.
Coverage: United States.
Description: The Building and Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIO, (BCTD) is the coordinating body of construction unions in the AFL-CIO. The department provides training and support to construction workers. It is made up of seven committees: Apprenticeship and Training; the Canadian Executive Board; General Presidents' Committee on Contract Maintenance; Labor-Management Committee; Legislative Task Force Committee; National Organizing Committee; and the Women in the Trades Committee. The website contains news, directories, legislative issues, and field services.
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Subject: Construction industry—Labor unions—United States.
Creator: The Building and Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIO
Publisher: The Building and Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIO
Coverage: United States.
Tag: Labor Unions United States, Construction Industry, Construction Workers
Description: The Service Employees International Union Committee of Interns and Residents is the largest housestaff union in the United States. It represents residents, interns and fellows in California, Florida, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, and Washington, D.C. It was founded in 1957 as the Committee of Interns and Residents to represent interns and residents in New York City hospitals. In May 1997, the Committee of Interns and Residents affiliated with the Service Employees International Union, and as of this writing [2014] represents over one million health care workers across the United States. The website contains information on benefits, alumni services, news, their magazine, "Vitals," and conference details.
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Subject: Hospitals |x Employees |x Labor unions |z United States., Residents (Medicine) |z United States.
Creator: Committee of Interns and Residents/SEIU Healthcare.
Coverage: United States.
Description: International Association of Women in Fire & Emergency Service (iWomen) is descended from Women in the Fire Service (WFS), Inc., which began in 1982. In September 2007, WFS merged with the Women Chief Fire Officers (WCFO) to form the International Association of Women in Fire and Emergency Services (iWomen). iWomen supports, mentors, and educates current and future women in the fire and emergency services. The website includes a photo gallery, news and job postings, position statements, reports, guidelines and procedures, and other information about the association.
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Subject: Women |x Employment |z United States., Women fire fighters |z United States.
Creator: International Association of Women in Fire & Emergency Service
Coverage: United States.
Description: International Association of Women in Fire & Emergency Service (iWomen) is descended from Women in the Fire Service (WFS), Inc., which began in 1982. In September 2007, WFS merged with the Women Chief Fire Officers (WCFO) to form the International Association of Women in Fire and Emergency Services (iWomen). iWomen supports, mentors, and educates current and future women in the fire and emergency services. The website includes a photo gallery, news and job postings, position statements, reports, guidelines and procedures, and other information about the association.
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Subject: Women |x Employment |z United States., Women fire fighters |z United States.
Creator: International Association of Women in Fire & Emergency Service
Coverage: United States.
Description: This site is the U.S. news portion of LabourStart is an online news service maintained by a global network of volunteers which aims to serve the international trade union movement by collecting and disseminating information -- and by assisting unions in campaigning and other ways. Its features include daily labour news links in more than 20 languages and a news syndication service used by more than over 700 trade union websites. News is collected from mainstream, trade union, and alternative news sources by a network of over 500 volunteer correspondents based on every continent. LabourStart has been involved in online campaigning for several years but moved up a gear with the launch in July 2002 of the ActNOW campaigning system. Tens of thousands of trade unionists have participated in its various online campaigns and more than 50,000 are currently subscribed to its mailing list. They receive weekly mailings, usually on Thursdays. Its founding editor is Eric Lee. Here are full contact details -- including email addresses, PGP public key, Instant Messaging for all the major services, and, yes, even a phone number. LabourStart grew out of the website created in 1996 to accompany the publication of Lee's book, The Labour Movement and the Internet: The New Internationalism. By late 1997, it was running daily labour news from South Korea; in March 1998 that was expanded to included labour news from around the world, and the site was renamed LabourStart. From July 1998 until December 2002, LabourStart was a project of Labour and Society International (LSI).
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Subject: Web news sites, Labor movement--United States., Labor unions--United States.
Creator: LabourStart
Coverage: United States.
Description: The Albert Shanker Institute is a nonprofit foundation dedicated to advancing democratic ideals, improving the quality of public education, and conducting research in the labor movement and the sociology of work. The foundation sponsors research, holds roundtable discussions, and publishes various reports. The Institute was named for Albert Shanker (1928-1997), the late president of the American Federation of Teachers.
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Subject: Albert Shanker Institute., Shanker, Albert.., Labor unions--United States., Education--United States., Democracy--United States.
Description: The Albert Shanker Institute is a nonprofit foundation dedicated to advancing democratic ideals, improving the quality of public education, and conducting research in the labor movement and the sociology of work. The foundation sponsors research, holds roundtable discussions, and publishes various reports. The Institute was named for Albert Shanker (1928-1997), the late president of the American Federation of Teachers.
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Subject: Albert Shanker Institute., Shanker, Albert.., Labor unions--United States., Education--United States., Democracy--United States.
Description: The Albert Shanker Institute is a nonprofit foundation dedicated to advancing democratic ideals, improving the quality of public education, and conducting research in the labor movement and the sociology of work. The foundation sponsors research, holds roundtable discussions, and publishes various reports. The Institute was named for Albert Shanker (1928-1997), the late president of the American Federation of Teachers.
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Subject: Albert Shanker Institute., Shanker, Albert.., Labor unions--United States., Education--United States., Democracy--United States.
Description: Since its founding in 1935, the UAW has consistently developed innovative partnerships with employers and negotiated industry-leading wages and benefits for its members. UAW-represented workplaces range from multinational corporations, small manufacturers and state and local governments to colleges and universities, hospitals and private non-profit organizations. The International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America also known as the United Auto Workers (UAW), founded in 1935, is a trade union that represents workplaces ranging from multinational corporations, small manufacturers and state and local governments to colleges and universities, hospitals and private non-profit organizations. UAW members work in industries as diverse as automobile and parts manufacturing, health care, casino gaming and higher education. The UAW has more than 750 local unions, with 390,000 active members and more than 600,000 retired members in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico.
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Subject: Labor unions -- Organizing., Labor union--United States., Collective bargaining -- United States., Labor laws and legislation -- United States., International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America
Creator: International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America., International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America
Publisher: International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America
Coverage: multinational, United States.
Description: The International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America also known as the United Auto Workers (UAW), founded in 1935, is a trade union that represents workplaces ranging from multinational corporations, small manufacturers and state and local governments to colleges and universities, hospitals and private non-profit organizations. UAW members work in industries as diverse as automobile and parts manufacturing, health care, casino gaming and higher education. The UAW has more than 750 local unions, with 390,000 active members and more than 600,000 retired members in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico.
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Subject: International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America
Description: The International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America also known as the United Auto Workers (UAW), founded in 1935, is a trade union that represents workplaces ranging from multinational corporations, small manufacturers and state and local governments to colleges and universities, hospitals and private non-profit organizations. UAW members work in industries as diverse as automobile and parts manufacturing, health care, casino gaming and higher education. The UAW has more than 750 local unions, with 390,000 active members and more than 600,000 retired members in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico.
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Subject: International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America
Description: Working Life is a growing community of people who want to discuss, share ideas and exchange information and stories about work, the economy and labor. We are building a community that communicates with the written word, audio and video. Vigorous opinions are encouraged. WorkingLife.org is a publication of, and the new web address of the The Labor Research Association (LRA), which was founded in 1927 to collect data on labor for trade unions and publish that information, statistics, and related news, and was for many years informally associated with the Communist Party USA. The Labor Research Association is a New York City-based non-profit research and advocacy organization that provides research and educational services for trade unions. Through its annual Labor Awards Dinners, LRA gives recognition to labor and political leaders who have made significant contributions to labor struggles. LRA's work is overseen by a Board of Directors composed of union leaders and others involved in the labor movement.
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Subject: Labor--United States--Periodicals., Labor movement--United States., Labor unions--United States., News Web sites--United States., Working class--United States.
Creator: Working Life.
Coverage: United States.
Description: The American Guild of Variety Artists (AGVA) is an AFL-CIO-affiliated labor union founded in 1939 to represent performing artists and stage managers for live performances in the variety field. The variety area of performance includes singers and dancers in touring shows and in theatrical revues, theme park performers, skaters, circus performers, comedians & stand-up comics, cabaret & club artists, lecturers, poets, monologists, spokespersons, and variety performers working at private parties special events. AGVA is a branch of The Associated Actors and Artistes of America. AGVA negotiates contracts and provides relief for members. The website contains information on their relief funds, auditions, news, and other information.
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Subject: Entertainment industry
Creator: American Guild of Variety Artists
Publisher: American Guild of Variety Artists
Coverage: United States.
Description: Founded in 1992, the Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance (APALA) was created to address the continued under-representation of Asian Pacific American (APA) workers in the labor movement and the specific challenges APA workers face. APALA works on projects related to voter registration, the DREAM Act, and workplace organizing. The website contains information on their executive board, youth leadership and organizing committees, press releases, news listings, convention information, and a blog.
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Subject: Asian American labor union members., Asian Americans |z Civil rights., Asian Americans |z Economic conditions., Asian Americans |z Employment., Asian Americans |z Politics and government., Asian Americans |z Social conditions.
Creator: Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance
Coverage: United States.
Description: Founded in 1992, the Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance (APALA) was created to address the continued under-representation of Asian Pacific American (APA) workers in the labor movement and the specific challenges APA workers face. APALA works on projects related to voter registration, the DREAM Act, and workplace organizing. The website contains information on their executive board, youth leadership and organizing committees, press releases, news listings, convention information, and a blog.
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Subject: Asian American labor union members., Asian Americans |z Civil rights., Asian Americans |z Economic conditions., Asian Americans |z Employment., Asian Americans |z Politics and government., Asian Americans |z Social conditions.
Creator: Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance
Coverage: United States.
Description: Founded in 1992, the Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance (APALA) was created to address the continued under-representation of Asian Pacific American (APA) workers in the labor movement and the specific challenges APA workers face. APALA works on projects related to voter registration, the DREAM Act, and workplace organizing. The website contains information on their executive board, youth leadership and organizing committees, press releases, news listings, convention information, and a blog.
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Subject: Asian American labor union members., Asian Americans |z Civil rights., Asian Americans |z Economic conditions., Asian Americans |z Employment., Asian Americans |z Politics and government., Asian Americans |z Social conditions.
Creator: Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance
Coverage: United States.
Description: The Service Employees International Union Committee of Interns and Residents is the largest housestaff union in the United States. It represents residents, interns and fellows in California, Florida, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, and Washington, D.C. It was founded in 1957 as the Committee of Interns and Residents to represent interns and residents in New York City hospitals. In May 1997, the Committee of Interns and Residents affiliated with the Service Employees International Union, and as of this writing [2014] represents over one million health care workers across the United States. The website contains information on benefits, alumni services, news, their magazine, "Vitals," and conference details.
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Subject: Hospitals |x Employees |x Labor unions |z United States., Residents (Medicine) |z United States.
Creator: Committee of Interns and Residents/SEIU Healthcare.
Coverage: United States.
Description: International Association of Women in Fire & Emergency Service (iWomen) is descended from Women in the Fire Service (WFS), Inc., which began in 1982. In September 2007, WFS merged with the Women Chief Fire Officers (WCFO) to form the International Association of Women in Fire and Emergency Services (iWomen). iWomen supports, mentors, and educates current and future women in the fire and emergency services. The website includes a photo gallery, news and job postings, position statements, reports, guidelines and procedures, and other information about the association.
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Subject: Women |x Employment |z United States., Women fire fighters |z United States.
Creator: International Association of Women in Fire & Emergency Service
Coverage: United States.
Description: The Seafarers International Union, Atlantic, Gulf, Lakes and Inland Waters District/NMU, AFL-CIO, represents unlicensed United States merchant mariners sailing aboard U.S.-flag vessels in the deep sea, Great Lakes and inland trades. The union also represents licensed U.S. mariners in the Great Lakes and inland sectors.
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Subject: Merchant mariners – Labor unions – United States., Organizing – Merchant mariners – United States.
Creator: Seafarers International Union
Coverage: United States.
Description: United Scenic Artists, Local USA 829 is a labor union and professional association of designers, artists and craftspeople organized to protect craft standards, working conditions and wages for the entertainment and decorative arts industries. They are an autonomous local affiliated with the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE). The union represents over 3,800 as of 2013. The members of the local union work in film, theater, opera, ballet, television, industrial shows, commercials and exhibitions. The website contains information about negotiated contracts and news postings.
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Subject: Set designers--United States., Theaters--Employees--Labor unions--United States, Motion picture industry--Employees--Labor unions--United, States.
Creator: United Scenic Artists. Local USA 829
Coverage: United States.
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