AFL-CIO: Union-Sponsored Scholarships and Aid
Links to labor organizations offering scholarships to union members and their families, as well as general financial aid resources.
http://www.aflcio.org/familyfunresources/collegecosts/scholar.cfm
American Labor Movements at Spirit of America
Books and historical information on the labor movements in America, from Samuel Gompers and the A.F.L. to Joe Hill and the I.W.W. to Cesar Chavez and the U.F.W.
http://www.genordell.com/stores/spirit/labor.htm
Athabasca University Labour Studies Program
Offers 30-credit University Certificate, 90-credit BA degree and 120-credit BA degree in Labour Studies. All courses are taken via distance education.
http://www.athabascau.ca/labourstudies/
Carlos Bulosan Memorial Exhibit
Apermanent display of the contributions of Filipino laborers, local union leaders and other manongs in the social and cultural development of the International District.
http://www.bulosan.org
Centre for Industrial Relations (CIR), University of Toronto
An interdisciplinary graduate teaching and research centre in the fields of industrial relations, human resource management, and labour market and social policy
http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/cir/
History at the Department of Labor
Creation and history of the Department, biographies, and research areas.
http://www.dol.gov/oasam/programs/history/main.htm
Holt Labor Library
Working people, activists, and scholars can study the class struggles of the 19th and 20th century industrialized world.
http://www.holtlaborlibrary.org/
International Institute for Labour Studies
Established by the International Labour Organization in 1960 as a centre for advanced studies in the social and labour field.
http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/inst/index.htm
Old Dominion University - Work and Professional Studies (WPS)
An interdisciplinary undergraduate degree program integrating academic study and work experience taught in distance learning environment. Focus is on understanding the place of work in our lives and developing work related skills. E-portfolio creation a p
http://www.odu.edu/al/wps/
The Institute for Labor Studies
A Kansas City based labor education program offering credit and non credit courses for union members and the general public. Sponsors a radio show: the Heartland Labor Forum.
http://www.umkc.edu/labor-ed
Training & Education
Provides training and education opportunities.
http://www.ibewfifthdistrict.org/training.htm
UC Berkley Institute of Industrial Relations
An inter-disciplinary research institute focuses on labor-management cooperation and houses a research library open to the public.
http://socrates.berkeley.edu/~iir/
UFCW Minority Coalition
A scholarship program for UFCW members who are students at the National Labor College in either the Bachelor's or Master's degree programs.
http://www.ufcwminoritycoalition.org/scholarship.htm
University of Maine Bureau of Labor Education
Conducts research, provides educational opportunities, and special programs for Maine workers and their organizations
http://dll.umaine.edu/ble/
University of Wisconsin - The School for Workers
A university-based labor education program conducting applied research and offering education and consultation to unions and workers on the full range of labor relations issues.
http://schoolforworkers.uwex.edu/