Labor: Yesterday and Today

This display will give you more information about the labor movement including past and present issues facing the labor force around the world.

U.S. Documents

Joint Report on the Main Issues Emerging from the EU-US I Symposium on Codes of Conduct and International Labour Standards, L 29.2:SY 6

North American Agreement on Labor Cooperation, L 29.2:C 77/2/998

Public Hearings on International Child Labor, L 29.2:H 35/998/v.1

Public Hearings on International Child Labor, L 29.2:H 35/998/v.2

Health, Welfare and Pension Under Wage Stabilization, ES 2.2:H 34

Salary Stabilization: What it is and How it Works, Es 4.2:Sa 3/pt.1

Labor Shortages in East Asian Countries, L 29.16:As 4

Worker Rights Restriction on Special Categories of Employees and Industries in East Asia, L 29.16:As 4/2

Trends in U.S. Trade 1960-1979, L 29.15:7 c.1

The Department of Labor's 2003 Findings on the Worst Forms of Child Labor, L 29.18:2004

A Conference on Agricultural Migrant Labor in North America, L 29.3:C 76/2

Advancing the Campaign Against Child Labor: Efforts at the Country Level, L 29.2:C 43/2/v.1

Advancing the Campaign Against Child Labor: Addressing the Worst Forms of Child Labor, L 29.2:C 43/2/v.2

Advancing the Campaign Against Child Labor: The Resource Allocations of National Governments and International Financial Institutions,
L 29.2:C 43/2/v.3

Advancing the Global Campaign Against Child Labor, L 29.2:G 51

Readings on Labor-Management Relations, L 1.2:R 22/2

Corporate/Labor Communications Federal Election Commission, Y3.El 2/3: 2 C81/2/984

Union Officer Elections, L 36.8:Un 3

Salary Stabilization: What it is and How it Works, ES 4.2: Sa 3/pt.2

Cooperative Partnership: A New Beginning for National Steel Corporation and the United Steelworkers of America, L 1.2:St 3/3/989

A Guide to the Federal Service Labor-Management Relations Program, Y 3.F 31/21-3:8 F 31/2/2002

The Impact of International Trade and Investment on Employment, L 29.2:T 67/2

Foreign Labor Trends: A Look at Worker Rights in Eastern Europe, L 29.16:Eu 7/9 88-89

Foreign Labor Trends: Cote D'Ivoire, L 29.16:C 83/2002

The NAFTA: Expanding U.S. Exports, Jobs and Growth, PREX 1.2:N 82/993-2

North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), A 17.24:97-03

NAFTA: Works for America, PREX 9.2:B 76

Labor Standards and Development In the Global Economy, L 29.2:St 2

A Survey of Union Representation Provisions in Federal Labor Agreements, PM 1.2: Un 3/2

Jobs for American Workers, FW 1.2:N 31

Report on Progress of the WPA Program, FW 4.1:1939-1942

The National Labor Relations Board and You, LR 1.2:N 21/7

Study of Unions, Management Rights, and the Public Interest in Mass Transit, TD 1.20:76 T-31

European Union, L 29.16:EU 7/2/2003

Foreign Labor Trends: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, L 29.16:R 92/985-88

National Labor Market Information Training Institute, L 37.2:L 11/4

Public Health Service - Labor Seminar on Consumer Health Services, FS 2.2:C 76/5

Employers and Child Care: Establishing Services Through the Workplace, L 36.112:23/2

Flexible Workstyles: A Look at Contingent Labor, L 36.102:W 89/6

Implications of the North American Free Trade Agreement for the Asian and Pacific Region, HC 460.5 .E835 no.16

Workers Certification Under Section 14 of the Fair Labor Standards Act, L 36.2:C 33

Foreign Labor Trends: Worker Rights in U.S. Policy, L 29.16:W 89/2

Union Member Rights and Officer Responsibilities Under the LMRDA, L 36.2:Un 3/2/999

Union Investigations Under the LMRDA, L 1.2:Un 3/17

Minority and Female Membership in Referral Unions, 1974, Y 3.Eq 2:11/55

Religious Conscientious Objection to Joining or Financially Supporting a Labor Organization, Y4.Ed 8/1:R 27/3

The Effective Use of Womanpower, L 13.3:257

Investing in People, L 1.2:In 8/3

Employer Sanctions and U.S. Labor Markets: First Report, L 29.2:Em 7

By the Sweat & Toil of Children: An Economic Consideration of Child Labor, L 29.2:SW 3/v.6

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Bulletin, L 2.3:no.2017-2024

The American Worker, L 1.2: Am3/4

Important Events in American Labor History 1778-1975, L 1.2:H 62/2/778-975

200 Years of American Worklife, L 37.2:W 89

Electing Union Officers, L 1.48:5/7

Foreign Labor Trends: United States of America Country Labor Profile, L 29.16:UN 3/4/2001

The Challenge Ahead: Equal Opportunity in Referral Unions, CR 1.2:C35

They are America, L 1.2:Am 3

America's Dynamic Workforce, L 1.2:AM 3/9

The Edge: Organized Crime, Business, and Labor Unions, Pr 40.8:C 86/ED 3

Written Trade Agreements in Collective Bargaining, LR 1.3:4

Governmental Protection of Labor's Right to Organize, LR 1.3/no.1

Suggested Standards for Union Contract Provisions Affecting Women, L 13.2:W 84/8

Organized Labor and Solar Energy, E 1.28:SERI/TR-62-148

Nonreferral Unions and Equal Employment Opportunity, CR 1.2:Un 3

Labor's Views on Employment Policy, Y3.M 31:9/25

Determinations of the National Mediation Board, NMB 1.9: Oct.1, 1984- Sept. 30, 1986

Weekly Summary of NLRB Cases, LR 1.15/2:W 2000 no.2732-2771

State Minimum-Wage Laws and Orders, L 13.3:247

Toward Better Working Conditions for Women, L 13.3:252

Safety and Health Provisions, L 2.3:1425-16

U.S. Dept. of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics: Special Labor Force Report, L 2.98: Nos. 213-227

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Bulletin, L 2.3: 1918-1927

Futurework: Trends and Challenges for Work in the 21st Century, L 1.2:F 98/3/999

International Documents

Policies for Life at Work, HD 4904.074 1977

OECD Working Papers, HD 72.038 v.4 no. 57

Wages and Labour Mobility, HD 4909.O66 1967

Trade Union Recognition: Statutory Unfair Labour Practice Regimes in the USA and Canada, HD 6961.A1 G63 2004

The Transformation of the North American Apparel Industry: Is NAFTA a Curse or a Blessing? HC 121.D474 no.84

The Competitiveness Challenge: Transnational Corporations and Industrial Restructuring in Developing Countries, HF 1455.C725 2000

Privatization of Telecommunications in Mexico: Its Impact on Labour and Labour Relations, HD 8039.T242 M63 1993

United Nations Inter-Agency Resource Guide for Small Enterprise Development, HD 2346.5 .U55 2000

Labour Migration and the Recent Financial Crisis in Asia, HD 5717.5 .A78 L33 1999

International Labour Migration, HB 3582.5 .A3 P55 no.44

Employment, HD 5713.E56 2000

Migration and the Labour Market in Asia: Recent Trends and Policies, HD 8653.5 .M543 2002

Social Aspects of International Labour Migration in the ESCAP Region, JV 8490 .S63 2001

Measuring the Non-Observed Economy: A Handbook, HD 2341 .M38 2002

Social Exclusion and Anti-Poverty Strategies, HM 136 .S 657 1996

Human Resource Development: Small Pacific Island Countries, HD 4907.7 .H86 1995

Canadian Documents

Labour Update, Canada L12-19/nos. 44-46

Is Work Working?: Work Laws that do a Better Job: Discussion Paper, Canada JL2-24/2004

Collective Bargaining Bulletin, Canada L12-23

A Guide to the Canada Labour Code: Occupational Safety and Health, Canada L31-87/1992

Michigan Documents

Binding Arbitration for State Classified Employees,
KFM 4621 .Z9 M53 no.21

Labor Dispute (Strikes and Lockouts), HD7096.U62 L33 1999

Michigan Safety and Health Protection on the Job, KFM4535 .M53 1998

Michigan Employment Rights Handbook: Provided for Your Information, KFM4531.A3 M53 1995