Links to related web sites.
Teamsters Joint Council : Teamsters Joint Council 42 is the parent body to 23 Teamster Local Unions located and representing members in Southern California, Southern Nevada, Guam, Saipan, and Hawaii. Some 200,000 working Teamsters and retirees are affiliated with the JC 42 family.
American Labor Studies Center is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization whose mission is to collect, analyze, evaluate, create and disseminate labor history and labor studies curricula and related materials, aligned to the various state and national standards, to kindergarten through 12th grade teachers nationwide.
Association of Joint Labor/Management Educational Programs is a 501 (c)(3)non-profit organization comprised of members who are cooperative ventures between leading unions and employers. The Association and its members address the educational and training needs of more than 1,000,000 workers in 10 labor unions and in over 350 employers.
Bureau of Labor Statistics Web site contains information and statistics regarding the economy, inflation, careers and employment, earning trends, worker safety and health, productivity, and more.
The Child Labor Public Education Project of the University of Iowa Labor Center and Center for Human Rights addresses the problem of child labor in the United States and around the world. It provides educational workshops and materials on a range of issues regarding child labor.
Employment & Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor is the one place to visit for U.S. Federal Government information on job creation, worker training and workforce development grants.
Federal Resources for Educational Excellence (FREE) is the result of a working group formed in 1997 by more than 30 federal agencies that wanted to make hundreds of federally supported teaching and learning resources easier to find.
International Brotherhood of Teamsters is the largest labor union in the Western hemisphere with over 1.5 million members in the United States and Canada. The IBT Web site provides current information about the issues and activities involving Teamsters in North America.
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is an independent Federal agency that preserves our nation's history and defines us as a people by overseeing the management of all Federal records.
National Service-Learning Clearinghouse is an adjunct to the ERIC clearinghouse, this site provides information on searchable databases, listservs, learn and serve programs, information resources, and other national service sites.
Office of Vocational & Adult Education, U.S. Department of Education is the one place to visit for U.S. Federal Government information on adult education and training.
U.S. Department of Education - Especially for Students can be very helpful to students, parents, teachers, school administrators, and anyone interested in education. The site provides information on the wide array of programs and services offered by the Department of Education.
Working in the 21st Century is a portrait of the U.S. workforce at the beginning of the New Millennium. This interactive site includes a set of charts and related information on a wide variety of subjects ranging from education and employment to demographics and retirement.
