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Family Fun |
familyfun.go.com/ |
Great
information for your family: Arts & Crafts, recipes, information about
raising kids, vacations and more. |
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Family Watchdog |
www.familywatchdog.us |
Family Watchdog
invites you to use their free service to locate registered sex offenders
in your area. Just enter an address, and you will see a map. You can
click on the squares that appear, and see photos (where available),
addresses, and convictions. You can specify up to three addresses that
you want to watch and the distance around those addresses. They update
their data daily from multiple public data sources. As soon as a
convicted sex offender registers an address in your area, they will
alert you. |
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Gas Price Watch |
www.gaspricewatch.com/usgas_index.asp |
GasPriceWatch.com was created in April of 1999 with the goal of saving
the average consumer money. |
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Huck-Konopacki
Labor Cartoons |
www.solidarity.com/hkcartoons/ |
Two of the
foremost labor cartoonists, Mike Konopacki and Gary Huck, show their
stuff on this dynamic site. |
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I Safe |
www.isafe.org |
Website
teaching parents and children how to play it safe on the WWW. |
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In These Times |
www.inthesetimes.com |
In These Times
has provides ground-breaking coverage of the labor movement,
environment, feminism, minority communities and the media. |
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International
Confederation of Free Trade Unions |
www.icftu.org |
The ICFTU was
set up in 1949 and has 233 affiliated organizations in 152 countries and
territories on all five continents, with a membership of 150 million. |
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Jobs With
Justice |
www.jwj.org/index.htm |
JWJ mission is
to improve working people's standard of living, fight for job security,
and protect workers' right to organize. JWJ core belief is that in order
to be successful, workers' rights struggles have to be part of a larger
campaign for economic and social justice. To that end, JWJ has created a
network of local coalitions that connect labor, faith-based, community,
and student organizations to work together on workplace and community
social justice campaigns. |
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Map Quest |
www.mapquest.com |
Free driving
directions and maps! |
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Move On |
www.MoveOn.org |
Move On is
working to bring everyday people back into politics. Their nationwide
network of more than 1,700,000 online activists is one of the most
effective and responsive outlets for democratic participation available
today. |
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National Labor
Committee |
www.nlcnet.org |
This group's
campaigns against sweatshops and child labor worldwide has forced major
clothing labels like Liz Claiborne, Ralph Lauren, and The Gap to change
their ways. |
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Parenting
Magazine |
www.parenting.com |
Helpful site
that targets topics related to family health. Search by age or topic. |
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Register to
vote |
electionimpact.votenet.com/uaw/index.cfm |
The UAW voters
registration site. |
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Save Our
Overtime |
www.saveovertimepay.org |
This AFL-CIO
site is an on-line petition to stop Bush from taking away our overtime
pay. Over 550,000 people have signed this petition. |
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Sesame
Street |
www.sesamestreet.org |
Site offers
activities which feature Sesame Street characters. Online games,
printable coloring pages and more! |
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Show Us the
Jobs |
www.showusthejobs.com/ |
Sign the on
line petition to stop our government from sending jobs overseas.
Research job statistics across the nation. |
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Stop the FTAA |
www.stoptheftaa.org/index.html |
FTAA is the
Free Trade Areas of America. FTAA would expand NAFTA to all countries in
the Western Hemisphere (a total of 34 countries excluding Cuba). |
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TerraServer |
terraserver.microsoft.com/address.aspx |
The
TerraServer-USA Web site is one of the world's largest online databases,
providing free public access to a vast data store of maps and aerial
photographs of the United States. See your house from space.
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The Union Label
and Service Trades Department |
www.unionlabel.org/ |
This AFL-CIO
web site promotes products and services produced in America by union
members and publishes the "Don't Buy" list of companies being boycotted.
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The United Way |
www.unitedway.tcnet.org/ |
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U Promise |
www.upromise.com |
Join
Upromise for free and let America’s leading companies help you save for
college. |
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U.S. Department
of Labor |
www.dol.gov/ |
Federal
agencies that deal with jobs and workers, the rules they enforce, and
the information they collect. |
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U.S. Department
of Veterans Affairs |
www.va.gov/ |
The official
U.S. Government site for the Department of Veterans Affairs. |
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U.S. House of
Representatives |
www.house.gov/Welcome.html
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How the House
works, who's there, and laws they have passed. Also contact any house
member about issues you may have. |
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U.S. Senate |
www.senate.gov/
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How the Senate
works, you may also contact any senate member on any issues you may
have. |
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U.S. Voting and
Elections |
firstgov.gov/Citizen/Topics/Voting.shtml
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Learn
everything about voting and elections. |
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UAW
International |
www.uaw.org |
The official
web site of the UAW. The site features current news, political issues
and informative links. |
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Union Goods |
www.uniongoods.com |
At the
Advertising Idea Store, we specialize in imprinted “Union Made” items
such as custom jackets, tee shirts, sweatshirts, baseball hats, bumper
stickers and hundreds of other items to be used for your promotions.
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Union Hotel
Guide |
www.hereunion.org/hotelguide |
The Hotel
Employees and Restaurant Employees International Union (HERE) is a labor
union representing approximately 265,000 hospitality industry workers
through 111 affiliated Local Unions across the United States and Canada. |
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Urban Legends
and Folklore |
urbanlegends.about.com |
Next time you
get a "hard to believe" email mail or hear a strange rumor, verify here
before passing it on. Very fun! |
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US Department
of Labor |
www.bls.gov/ |
Keep of with
the US economy and labor statistics such as: US economy at a glance, the
national unemployment rate, the consumer price index, import/export
price indexes and more. |
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Walmart Workers
Rights |
www.walmartworkersrights.org/ |
Parody film of
Garth Brooks signing "Friends with Low Wages". Watch the clip and then
sign the nation wide petition to urge Wal-Mart to respect the rights of
its employees and end its union busting ways! |
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Walter P.
Reuther Archives |
www.reuther.wayne.edu |
This is where
the International UAW, local UAW and other unions send historical union
documents, pictures, and items to be stored, shared and preserved. |
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World Almanac
for Kids |
www.worldalmanacforkids.com/explore/index.html |
Find tons of
cool stuff throughout the World Almanac for Kids Online. Believe it or
not, they have been putting this information together since 1868!
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XPDNC |
www.xpdnc.com |
This is the
most extensive labor link site on the web today. New Labor related sites
are added daily. Check back often! |
