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Asia Monitor Resource Center - an independent NGO providing information, research, publishing, training, labour networking and related services to trade unions, labour groups, and other development NGOs in Asia. American Friends Service Committee - AFSC supports workers seeking justice in the maquiladoras. Amne sty International - Amnesty International's page on human rights abuses of workers and members of trade unions. Campaign for Labor Rights - a grassroots organization that promotes and supports the rights of working people internationally and in the U.S. Clean Clothes Campaign - Clean Clothes Campaign aims at improving working conditions in the garment industry worldwide. The campaigns are conducted by coalitions of consumer organizations, trade unions researchers, solidarity groups, and other organizations. The Coalition for Justice - A Blacksburg, Virginia-based non-partisan coalition of religious, political, and community organizations and individuals drawn together in common concern about the ongoing oppression of the peoples of Central America and the world. The Committee for Asian Women - The CAW has a web-based petition in support of the rights of part time workers. They also publish the The Asian Women Workers Newsletter, a newsletter about the issues, news, lives, struggles, and experience of Asian women workers. Global Exchange - A non-profit research, education, and action center dedicated to promoting people-to-people ties around the world. Interhemispheric Resource Center - provides information and analysis that increases social and economic justice throughout the world. Recognized for its ability to bridge the gap between academic research and popular education and between the policy community and activists. Independent Labor Unions is a special issue of the IRC's monthly publication, borderlines, about the U.S.-Mexico border region. The issue features articles about the prospects for an independent labor movement in Mexico. Maquila Solidarity Network - A Canadian network promoting solidarity with groups in Mexico, Central America, and Asia organizing in maquiladora factories and export processing zones to improve conditions and win a living wage. National Labor Committee - a human rights advocacy group, dedicated to promoting and defending workers' rights. Resource Center of the Americas - A Minnesota-based nonprofit of more than 1,300 members, the Resource Center provides educational resources, links individuals and grass-roots groups across national borders, and exposes power relations within and between the Americas. The U.S. Labor Education in the Americas Project - Formerly The U.S./Guatemala Labor Education Project, the organization sponsored a campaign against Starbucks coffee in 1995. This link leads to a series of links about this campaign. |
