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Alliance for Retired Americans This site contains helpful information for Retired Americans and the issues that they are faced with. (This is a good site to get up to date information on issues for ALL of us to keep track of and use.)

AFL-CIO Union Privilege Money-saving benefits for union members & their families

Census Bureau This site contains all sorts of data down to the state and county level.

Dubuque Area Labor - Management Council News Releases, Events, & other information concerning the Tri-state area.

Employment Services Department The IAMAW’s Department of Employment Services is a newly formed department of the International established by the Executive Council to provide employment-related information to IAM districts, locals and members. The new department will offer to administer an independent temporary and/or permanent major medical insurance program to help as many of our dislocated members and their families as possible. For information on the medical insurance program, call call 888.521.2900

The second phase of this mission will be to work with the districts and locals to create a job information bank offering gainful employment opportunities. For further information contact Tony L. Chapman, Director, at: 301-967-4717 or by e-mail at: tchapman@iamaw.org.

IAMjobhelper.com Due to the ever changing economy, the IAM Midwest Territory created the IAM job helper to assist both out-of-work union members and non-union members, in building their careers, surviving a layoff, finding a job, and having the security of union representation.

IAM National Pension Fund The IAM National Pension Fund's Pension Plan is secure, stable and growing. By all measures, the Fund is performing admirably.

Iowa Senate Democrats Track Legislation issues, Democratic Senators & contact information, Newsletters, Press Page, Survey results, legislative debates, information on local schools, etc.

Iowa Workforce Development - Individual Services, Filing an unemployment claim, Find a new job, Workers Compensation cases, Summary of services.

Make America Work For Us This site has information & facts About jobs or the loss of jobs, About Priorities, Middle Class Tax Cuts and The American Dream.

Minnesota Department of Economic Security Lost your job? File for Unemployment benefits on-line.

Move On MoveOn is working to bring ordinary people back into politics. With a system that today revolves around big money and big media, most citizens are left out. When it becomes clear that our "representatives" don't represent the public, the foundations of democracy are in peril. MoveOn is a catalyst for a new kind of grassroots involvement, supporting busy but concerned citizens in finding their political voice.

Nebraska Workforce Development - Individual Services, Filing an unemployment claim, Find a new job, Workers Compensation cases, Summary of services.

NIOSH National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Home Page. This site gives information on the agency, publications, health hazard evaluations and databases. This site has extensive safety and health weblinks.

OSHA  Occupational Safety and Health Administration Home Page. This site provides information on the agency, technical support, publications and standards. In addition, the site has extensive safety and health weblinks.

Paywatch - The National AFL-CIO's new website on CEO pay.  Shows how CEO pay is skyrocketing; details what the top executives make--and how long it would take you to make that much. Also indicates what you can do about this scandal and how to "talk back."

Pension Benefit Guaranty   The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. is using a new Internet site to help workers locate pension money owed to them. The PBGC lists 9,887 workers who are owed more than $19 million in benefits and about 1,400 companies. The site can be searched by name, company or state.

Social Security Administration Check your Social Security earnings

Shop Union Made The Union Label & Service Trades Dept. created the site to boost sales
of union-made goods and services, particularly for the fall and winter holidays. ("Support Good Jobs: Buy Union!")

Show Us The Jobs Find out more about America’s jobs crisis, How does your state fare when it comes to jobs?—and more. Get tools to take action on America’s jobs crisis, Send a personal message to President Bush about the jobs crisis in America. Read the personal stories of people struggling in the Bush economy.

Union Communication Services Books for union leaders, activists and members.

Union Label The Union Label and Service Trades Department, AFL-CIO, was 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.

U.S. Dept. of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics Despite cutbacks in their budget for a number of years, this is still the best source for just about any sort of economic data you're looking for.

Workers' Compensation Guide for Employees Check your rights at the Minnesota Department of Labor's site

WorkingFamilies.com The AFL-CIO Internet Community

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