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23 pages found in Labor:

Actors' Equity Association

Representing actors and stage managers in the legitimate theatre in the United States.
http://www.actorsequity.org/

Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP)

Bargaining unit that represents over 350 production companies and studios. Site offers news and information including status between AMPTP and the Writers Guild of America (WGA), Screen Actors Guild (SAG), and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA).
http://www.amptp.org/

American Rights at Work

Promotes the right of workers to organize unions and bargain collectively. Features news, campaigns and resources.
http://www.americanrightsatwork.org/

Booksellersunion.org

A website for workers organizing unions at Borders, Barnes and Noble and other bookstore chains.
http://booksellersunion.org

CGEU: Coalition of Graduate Employee Unions

Information about labor unions representing Teaching Assistants, Research Assistants, and other graduate student employees. The Coalition is a loose-knit network of unions in the USA and Canada.
http://www.cgeu.org/

Directors Guild of America

Represents over 10,000 directors in the cinema, TV and radio.
http://www.dga.org/

George Meany Center for Labor Studies and Memorial Library

Located in Silver Spring, Maryland offers one-week non-credit labor studies programs and conferences in organizing, negotiations, union building and leadership and a variety of other labor related issues free of charge.
http://www.georgemeany.org/

Graphic Artists Guild

Union committed to improving conditions for all creators of graphic art and raising standards for the entire industry. Affiliated with the UAW.
http://www.gag.org/

Labor Research Association Online

A non-profit research organization providing news and analysis covering the U.S. economy and labor movement.
http://www.laborresearch.org/

MGBS Comprehensive Listing of Labor Links

Links to unions, both inside and outside the US, labor disputes, boycotts, and other labor-related sites.
http://www.mgbgs.com/labor.shtml

National Football League Players Association

News and profiles of individual players as well as games and merchandise.
http://nflplayers.com/

Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers

Independent union representing members throughout the US and abroad. Has jurisdiction over productions including Broadway, national tours; Off-Broadway; Off-Off-Broadway; summer stock, civic light opera and dinner theatre .
http://www.ssdc.org/

Stand Up For Steel

"Stand Up For Steel" contains news on the campaign against cheap steel imports and trade liberalization. Site is sponsored by the Independent Steelworkers Union which represents the 3,600 workers at Weirton Steel Corporation in Weirton, West Virginia.
http://www.standupforsteel.com/

Union Friendly

Information and referral services for union members and their families including union links, boycott and strike lists, apprentice programs, union travel, shopping, professional services, family entertainment section.
http://www.unionfriendly.com

Union of American Physicians and Dentists

Represents salaried medical doctors.
http://www.uapd.com/

Union of Social Workers

A collaborative bargaining unit representing social workers at Cambridge Health Alliance.
http://www.socialworkunion.org/

Union Summer

A campaign by the AFL-CIO which recruits students and young people to spend their summers organizing for the labor movement.
http://www.aflcio.org/aboutunions/unionsummer/

United Nurses & Allied Professionals

Representing over 4,000 nurses and other health care workers employed throughout Rhode Island,Vermont, and Connecticut
http://www.unap.org/

UNITY: Journalists of Color, Inc.

Federation of the Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA); Native American Journalists Association (NAJA); National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ); and National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHA).
http://www.unityjournalists.org/

US Union Network

Union news and resources.
http://www.usunions.com

Virginia and North Carolina Laborers' District Council

Includes local unions representing meat packers, hospital and public service employees, and construction laborers. Locator map.
http://www.vanclaborers.org

Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE)

A labor union, promoting and protecting the professional and artistic interests of writers and others in the creative community of the motion picture, television, radio and communications industries in the US. WGAE is affiliated with the AFL-CIO.
http://www.wgaeast.org/

Writers Guild of America, west (WGAw)

A union representing writers in the motion picture, broadcast, cable and new media industries.
http://www.wga.org/