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Labor

Collected by: University of Maryland

Archived since: Jun, 2015

Description:

This collection represents websites of labor organizations in the United States, including organizations whose records arestewarded by Special Collections and University Archives at the University of Maryland. Our labor collections are comprised of AFL-CIO Department records, trade department records, international union records, union programs, union organizations with allied or affiliate relationships with the AFL-CIO, and personal papers of union leaders. We also have extensive photo documentation of labor union activities from the 1940s to the present in the photographic negative and digital collections. Additionally, collections of graphic images, over 10,000 audio tapes, several hundred films and videotapes, and over 2,000 artifacts are available for research and study. The University of Maryland emphasizes the collecting of archival resources and other collections that document the history of the labor movement in North America and the Washington, DC/Maryland region. These materials help researchers better understand pivotal social movements in this country, including those to gain rights for women, children and minorities.

Subject:   Society & Culture Politics & Elections

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Title: AFL-CIO

URL: https://aflcio.org/

Description: Archived website of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), 2013 to present. The AFL-CIO, formed in 1955 through a merger of the AFL and CIO, is the largest federation of trade unions in the United States, representing 12.5 million workers. The AFL-CIO website includes information about its affiliated unions, executive council statements, labor history, leadership, unions, allies, programs, calls for action, benefits programs, advocacy issues, legislative alerts, voting records, and reports.

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Subject:   AFL-CIO -- Web archives

Title: Alliance for Retired Americans

URL: https://retiredamericans.org/

Description: Archived website of the Alliance for Retired Americans, an advocacy organization founded in 2001 and based in Washington, D.C., whose stated mission is "to ensure social and economic justice and full civil rights for all citizens so that they may enjoy lives of dignity, personal and family fulfillment and security" ("About Us," https://retiredamericans.org/about/, accessed June 13, 2018). The Alliance for Retired Americans website includes information about its issues, membership, state alliances, publications, news, and social media. The website also hosts a blog and a Spanish-language news and resources page ("en español," https://retiredamericans.org/en-espanol/, accessed June 13, 2018).

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Subject:   Alliance for Retired Americans -- Web archives Labor -- United States -- Web archives

Title: Union Label and Service Trades Department, AFL-CIO

URL: https://unionlabel.org/

Description: Archived website of the Union Label and Service Trades Department, AFL-CIO, founded in 1909 "to promote the products and services produced in America by union members — especially those products and services identified by a union label, shop card, store card and service button" ("About Us," http://wp.unionlabel.org/about-us/, accessed June 13, 2018). The Union Label website includes information about its mission, board, affiliates, Don't Buy and Do Buy lists, news, product search and directory, and newsletters.

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Subject:   AFL-CIO. Union Label and Service Trades Department -- Web archives Labor unions -- Web archives Labor -- United States -- Web archives

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