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American Labor Movements Page at Spirit of America Bookstore
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Labor Links
Labor Fiction
Other Media
Labor Leaders
General Non-Fiction
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Labor Movement Film Festival at Spirit of America Bookstore
"Labor is the source of all wealth." "Adjusted for inflation, the minimum wage has decreased 38% since 1968."
G.E. Nordell
— Howard Dean, 2003
'Economics Or Else!' Pages at Maison d'สtre Philosophy Bookstore
Classwar & Economics Pages at Working Minds
Working Minds / Books on the Subject: Classwar & Economics
Working Minds / Solutions / Activism Page
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Selected essay topics from 'WMail'
the Working Minds Philosophy Newsletter
Issue #12 [July 2001] "Independence"
Issue #14 [September 2001] "The Best Investment: Labor"
Issue #18 [December 2001] "The Stock Market Casino"
Issue #19 [January 2002] "Virtual Tea Party"
Issue #21 [March 2002] "Tax Revolt"
Issue #23 [May 2002] "The Class System of America"
Issue #25 [July 2002] "Injustice For All"
Issue #35 [September 2003] "Debt & the Working Mind"
Issue #40 [February 2004] "Paleo-Capitalism"
Issue #42 [April 2004] "The Oligarchy"
Issue #46 [September 2004] "A Living Wage"
Issue #51 [March 2005] "The Three Economies"
Dateline Chamesa weblog [est. 2005]
index of all WMail issues
WMail essays categorized by topic
quotations used in all WMail & BLOG issues
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Labor Links
The United Federation of Indentured Servants [est. 2010]
A.F.L.-C.I.O. [A.F.L. est. 1886, C.I.O. est. 1935, merged 1955]
AFL-CIO's American Center for International Labor Solidarity [est. 1997]
Intl. Confederation of Free Trade Unions
California Labor Federation [AFL-CIO]
American Federation of Teachers [est. 1916; AFL-CIO]
Intl. Federation of Chemical, Energy Mine, & General Workers' Unions
Communications Workers of America [est. 1947; AFL-CIO]
International Longshore and Warehouse Union [est. 1937; AFL-CIO]
Intl. Assn. of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental & Reinforcing Iron Workers [est. 1896]
Fight Back America: United Steelworkers Associate Member Program
American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees [est. 1932; AFL-CIO]
National Air Traffic Controllers Assn. [est. 1987; AFL-CIO]
Laborer's International Union of North America [est. 1903; AFL-CIO]
     
     
    
    
    
Change To Win Coalition [est. June 2005]
Laborers' Intl. Union of North America [est. 1903,; CWC]
UNITE-HERE [merged July 2004; CWC]
United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America [est. 1881; CWC]
Service Employees Intl. Union [CWC, CLC]
Purple Ocean affiliate of S.E.I.U.
United Farm Workers of America [CWC]
United Professionals quasi-union [est. 9/2006]
National Nurses Organizing Committee
California Nurses Assn.
The United Federation of Indentured Servants [est. 2010]
The National Labor Committee in Support of Human & Worker Rights
Intl. Labour Orgn. of the United Nations
The Labor Heritage Foundation [est. 1979]
Workers Independent News / Labor Radio
International Labor Communications Assn. [est. 1955]
LaborNet: global online communication for a democratic, independent labor movement
People's Weekly World newspaper [est. 1924]
American Rights At Work: advancing democracy in the American workplace [est. 2003]
American Labor Museum - Botto House in Haledon, NJ
U.S. Labor Against The War
United Students Against Sweatshops [est.1998]
help desk for trade union web-staff
Mining History Assn.
safety products at Victor House Publications
LaborNet: online communications for the democratic labor movement
American Labor Museum - Botto House in Haledon, NJ
International Justice Day on June 15th
Sweatshop Hall of Shame of the
International Labor Rights Forum
The Universal Living Wage Campaign
U.S. Dept. of Labor 'History of the Minimum Wage'
Working Minds Essay #46: "A Living Wage" from September 2004
      
      
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I.W.W. page at Spirit of America
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'timeline of labor issues & events' page at Wikipedia "A Brief History of Unions" [1.5 minute short] from PA-AFLCIO on YouTube XIXth Century
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Labor News
The labor movement in the United States isn't doing a lot lately
and-or they get meager coverage on the fascist media channels
... what labor news there may be can be found on
Workers Independent News radio service
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Los Angeles Times
Thursday 11 December 2003 Business Section / California [page C-2] Workers, Labor Leaders Rally in Los Angeles for Union Rights        by Nancy Cleeland [L.A. Times Staff Writer]        Led by the Rev. Jesse Jackson and a host of political, religious and community leaders, more than 1,000 workers marched to Pershing Square in downtown Los Angeles on Wednesday for a boisterous, labor-sponsored rally one of dozens of actions staged across the country to promote the right to organize unions.
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Selected Books On These Subjects
Earth's Biosphere
Class War & Economics
Healthcare
Energy & Global Warming
Education
International Politics
Corporations vs. America
books on U.S. Politics & Elections
at Spirit of America Bookstore
books on American Labor Movements
at Spirit of America Bookstore
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