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- Immigrant Workers
- Paid Family Leave
- Employment
- Family Issues
- Scholarships
- Layoffs
- Communications and Media
- Labor Studies
- California Labor Links
- National Labor Links
- Other Links
Boycotts
California’s “Do Not Patronize” List A list of California firms have been identified as unfair employers and adversaries of the labor movement.
Constituency Groups
CLUW: Coalition of Labor Union Women CLUW is America's only national organization for union women.
Labor Project for Working Families Resources for union members, negotiating teams, organizers, policy makers as well as community based organizations and activists on advocating for family friendly workplaces.
American Rights at Work Promotes the right of workers to organize unions and bargain collectively. Features news, campaigns and resources.
WORKSAFE! Dedicated to promoting health and safety in the workplace in order to preserve the health of all Californians.
East Bay Alliance for a Sustainable Economy (EBASE)
Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy (LAANE)
Politics and Legislation
The California Voter Foundation A pioneer in digital information dissemination on voting in California.
Public Policy Institute of California provides independent, nonpartisan research on economic, social, and political issues that affect the lives of Californians.
California Budget Project Independent fiscal and policy analysis and public education on the latest budget and tax issues.
Jack Kavanagh's "Rough and Tumble" Report Irreverent, bold and engaging daily updates on California politics.
California’s Legislative Portal Up-to-date status information on California legislation from this legislative session or last.
California Capitol Alert A premiere resource for the latest news from the state Capitol.
Moving Ideas Network Timely information and progressive ideas about national policy and politics.
Employment
Jobs through California Labor Federation - A listing of available positions with the California Labor Federation, Labor Councils, and affiliated unions
UnionJobs The premiere resource for union staffing, apprenticeships and trades positions in California and throughout the U.S.
Become a Union Organizer Attend an AFL-CIO organizer training session.
Family Issues
Labor Project for Working Families Resources for advocating for childcare, elder care, flexible work schedules, and other family-friendly policies.
Families and Work Institute Policy research on the changing workforce and changing family/personal lives.
Layoffs
Layoff Protection for California Workers Information on the California Layoff Protection Act
Unemployment Insurance in California Outlines who is eligible for unemployment insurance, with directions on how to apply.
California Training Benefits Program Details on receiving unemployment insurance while attending a training program.
Scholarships
The California Labor Federation will not be offering a scholarship program this year. For resources on available union scholarships please visit UnionPlus.org
Communications and Media,
NewsLink Links to all newspapers and media outlets.
International Labor Communications Association Services and resources for editors on union publications.
Labor Cartoons of Gary Huck and Mike Konopacki A fun and informative web site of labor cartoons.
Labor Studies
UC Berkeley Center for Labor Research and Education
UCLA Center for Labor Research and Education
City College of San Francisco Labor Studies
San Francisco State University Labor Studies
California Labor Links
California Labor History Map More than 1200 key events in the state’s labor history that have affected the lives of working people.
CLUW: Coalition of Labor Union Women CLUW is America's only national organization for union women.
State Building and Construction Trade Council of California Information on California’s prevailing wage, affiliated unions, history and more.
National Labor Links
Union Plus Resources and benefits for labor unions and members
Brave New Work World Information and insight about work in the new economy
LaborNet Includes a directory of union organizations and resources on the Internet.
American Rights at Work Promotes the right of workers to organize unions and bargain collectively. Features news, campaigns and resources.
Other Links
WalMartWatch Up-to-date information on the state’s largest employer.
Students Against Sweatshops National network of student groups working to end sweatshops and other labor abuses.
ArnoldWatch A site dedicated to providing unbiased information on California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.
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