Labor-Friendly Links
Union Sites
United Steelworkers International Union
The name says it all. Includes labor news, USW information, current labor actions, as well as the Steelworker Store.
This is the official AFL-CIO boycott list.
"Buy Union" Sites
Union-made promotional items, including a USW store.
Union printing and apparel available locally (Marysville, WA). Fast, dependable service at a fair price. we recommend them.
Save realtor costs, whether buying or selling a home.
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A site dedicated to American-made products. If you're buying something, look here to see if you can buy it from an American source.
Labor Information Sites
Washington State Labor Council (WSLC)
Widely considered to be the "voice of labor" in our state, The WSLC - AFL-CIO represents and provides services for hundreds of local unions and trade councils throughout Washington state.
The WSLC's core programs are legislative advocacy, political action, communications and media relations, and assistance with organizing campaigns.
While this site focuses on Illinois labor history, there are many resources linked to labor history as a whole. Definitely worth a look.
Washington State Department of Labor and Industries
Self-explanatory. Information on laws and regulations regarding the workplace. Great source of safety information.