Workers' Rights
Modern Slavery: People for Sale
U.S. Government Info Guide Robert Longley explains how internatonal human trafficking and forced labor have carried the legacy of slavery into the 21st century.
U.S. Government Info Guide Robert Longley explains how internatonal human trafficking and forced labor have carried the legacy of slavery into the 21st century.
Women in Labor Unions
A history of women in labor unions, written by Juliet H. Mofford of Women's History Magazine.
A history of women in labor unions, written by Juliet H. Mofford of Women's History Magazine.
Las Maquiladoras
Geography Guide Matt Rosenberg discusses Mexican-U.S. export assembly plants, and the difficult conditions that local workers often face.
Geography Guide Matt Rosenberg discusses Mexican-U.S. export assembly plants, and the difficult conditions that local workers often face.
American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations
The AFL-CIO is the leading workers' rights organization in the United States.
The AFL-CIO is the leading workers' rights organization in the United States.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Workers' Page
Information on regulations that enforce the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, which protects all U.S. private-sector employees.
Information on regulations that enforce the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, which protects all U.S. private-sector employees.