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Employoment
Law Resources
Employment law organizations
Government agencies
Legal research tools
Employee advocates
Privacy rights
Employee benefits
Other law related organizations
Employment Law
Organizations
Workplace Fairness
The former National Employee Rights Institute, Workplace Fairness is adynamic
non-profit organization dedicated to helping employees understand, enforce,
and expand their rights in the workplace
National Employment Lawyers' Association
NELA is the leading association of attorneys representing individuals.
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Government Agencies
U.S. Department of Labor
Provides access to statutes and regulations, plus answers to frequently
asked questions about pay and overtime issues and an opportunity to ask
for legal guidance on different issues.
National Labor Relations Board
The United States' agency for enforcing the labor laws and rights of employees
to organize around work place issues.
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
The United State's agency for enforcing the civil rights and anti-discrimination
laws. This site includes the federal regulations on discrimination
and the EEOC's guidance on many important workplace topics
American Arbitration Association
A private, not-for-profit association providing private arbitrations.
This site includes the rules and procedures for AAA arbitrations, including
those covering employment disputes
Occupational Health and Safety Administration
The United States agency for enforcing workplace safety.
Federal Mediation and Counseling Service
The United States agency available to mediate workplace disputes, particularly
collective bargaining disputes.
Bureau of Labor Statistics
United States statistics on employment, wages and the economy.
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. "search"
site
Search to find out if you are owed money from your ex-employer's terminated
pension plan.
Office of Federal
Contract Compliance Programs
Enforces federal affirmative-action programs.
Wage and Hour
Division
Enforces the federal minimum-wage, overtime pay and child labor statute.
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Legal Research
Tools
Findlaw.com
A huge collection of legal resources
www.versuslaw.com
legal research tool
www.lawinfo.com
legal resources and attorney directory
www.lectlaw.com
The 'Lectric Law Library, providing research and legal topics.
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Employee Advocates
www.fairmeasures.com
dealing with workplace trauma
www.disgruntled.com
Internet magazine airing workplace problems and solutions
www.bullybusters.com
advice in dealing with workplace bullying
BreakYourNoncompete.com
Provides legal defenses to break out of your non-competition agreement
and access to non-competition agreement attorneys
www.aflcio.org
AFL-CIO home page
www.lawguru.com
legal questions, answers and research
www.townonline.com
/privacy/journal
access to Privacy Journal newsletter
www.workfamily.com
family and work issues
www.aclu.org
American Civil Liberties Union homepage.
www.nvlsp.org
National Veterans Legal Services Program
www.uniondemocracy.com
Association for Union Democracy
www.fedupfeds.org
site for injured federal workers
www.nlg.org
National Lawyers Guild
www.badreferences.com
Documented Reference Check
www.nationalpartnership.org
National Partnership for Women and Families
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Know your employer
Securities and Exchange Commission
EDGAR Database
SEC database of corporate securities filings.
Multinational Monitor
Searchable collection of articles printed in Nader publication about multinational
and national corporations
Corporate Watch
Vault.com
Career and job finding site with Message Boards for individual companies
Other Links and Organizations
Privacy Rights
Privacy in cyberspace--Articles
on legal issues and policy: cyberspace and the law.
Electronic Privacy Information
Center
Privacy International
Employee
Benefits
BenefitsLink
Information about your rights and remedies under ERISA.
Law related organizations
American Arbitration Association
American Bar Association
American Federaton of Labor
- Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO)
American Civil Liberties
Union
Association
of Trial Lawyers of America Employment Rights Section
Association for
Union Democracy
Center for Technology and
Democracy
Congress of South
African Trade Unions
Disability Rights Advocates
Disability Rights Education
& Defense Fund, Inc.
Government Accountability
Project
The Impact Fund
The Law Society of England
and Wales
Leadership
Conference on Civil Rights
National Association for
Public Interest Law
National Association of Legal
Services Workers, UAW Local 2320, AFL-CIO
National Partnership
for Women & Families
National Whistleblower
Center
NOW Legal Defense and
Education Fund
Rainbow/PUSH Coalition
Labor
and labor-oriented federations and unions on the Internet
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