Legal Research

Private Resources on Unions

Big Labor.com

Big Labor is sponsored by Union Communication Services Inc. Per their website ?Every U.S.-based union with a website ? national and local ? can be found on the Big Labor list in one of three ways: by the union's full name, by its acronym, (examples: UAW, IBT) or by its common short-hand name (examples: Auto Workers, Teamsters).? www.biglabor.com

Unions.org

Unions.org manages a searchable database of union organizations across the U.S. Search by state to find a specific union or find a links list of existing unions in that state.  www.unions.org

Job Tracker

Working America, an AFL-CIO affiliate, offers a unique search for companies who are ?endangering their workers? or involved in cases with violations under the National Labor Relations Act. The database contains information on more than 60,000 companies nationwide. Search by ZIP Code, state or company name, or search by specific industry to see the detailed information. The Job Tracker database is at www.workingamerica.org/jobtracker.

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