There’s no better way to stay current with national perspectives on the labor movement and related topics than through the links presented here. We’re providing some of the most informative Web sites for your review. And within each of them are links to additional sites, expanding your search and deepening your understanding. Your only problem may be unlimited curiosity and limited surfing time!
Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)
The many ways OSHA helps save lives, prevent injuries, and protect the health of America’s workers
Department of Labor (DOL)
Preparing the American workforce for new and better jobs and ensuring the adequacy of their workplace
Laborers-Employers Cooperation and Education Trust (LECET)
National perspectives on LECET endeavors
Laborers’ International Union of North America (LIUNA)
Showing how LIUNA organizes and supports a wide variety of the nation’s workers
American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO)
Excellent source for federation data, including a cultural history of the union movement and multiple links to international unions
Laborers’ Health & Safety Fund of North America
Access expertise in such areas as occupational safety and health, labor relations, insurance industry, science and medicine, and much more
Laborers’-AGC Education and Training Fund (Laborers-AGC)
Programs for enhancing the skills of Construction Craft Laborers while expanding the competitiveness of their employers
Laborers-Employers Benefit Plan Collection Trust (LEBPCT)
How LEBPCT makes it easy for participating employers to satisfy multiple contribution, deduction, and reporting obligations with one payment and one report form
LECET Regional Map
Handy map of the US and Canada allowing easy viewing of regional and state LECET information
US Senate
Almost everything you’d ever want to know about your Senators, their bills, and their schedules — and how to reach them
US Congress
Congressional news and information — and access to your representative
US Equal Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
Overview of activities conducted by the EEOC to eradicate employment discrimination in the workplace
American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE)
News and information from AFGE, the largest federal employee union representing government workers nationwide and overseas
FedWorld Information Network
Comprehensive access to government and business information
US Department of Health and Human Services
Advice and news related to health protection
