Can My Boss Do That?
Your boss is not the supreme dictator of your workplace. They are required to follow rules and regulations regarding how they can treat employees and what they are allowed to demand of them. This wonderful website will help you understand what is fair and what is not at work. Visit Site
UC Berkeley Labor Center
Some of the most exciting and relavent work regarding labor movements happening today (aside from ours) is being done at the UC Berkeley Labor Center. Visit Their site to read the most recent labor reports, articles, and blog posts by experts. Add some academics to your activism! Visit Site
Raise the Minimum Wage
The National Employment Law Project (NELP) is fighting accross the country to bring about change for low wage workers by lobbying for new minimum wage laws. Take a look at their "Raising the Minimum Wage" portal and learn about pending minimum wage laws throughout the country. Visit Site
Interfaith Worker Justice
Interfaith Worker Justice (IWJ) advances the rights of workers by engaging diverse faith communities into action, from grassroots organizing to shaping policy at the local, state and national levels. IWJ fights for fair wages, safe working conditions, collective bargaining rights, and more. Visit Site
More Resources
- Restaurant Opportunities Center - rocunited.org
- National Day Laborers Organization Network - ndlon.orgen
- National Domestic Workers Alliance - www.domesticworkers.org
- Interfaith Worker Justice - iwj.org
- Jobs with Justice - jwj.org
- Food Chain Workers Alliance - foodchainworkers.org
More Resources
- UCLA Institute for Research on Labor and Employment - irle.ucla.edu
- UNITE HERE - unitehere.org
- Service Employees International Union - seiu.org
- United Food and Commercial Workers International Union - ufcw.org
- United Farm Workers - ufw.org
- Fight for 15 Chicago - fightfor15chicago.org