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New and
Updated publications from WAI
Brochures
Coping
with Layoffs and Closures
Surviving
Layoff
It's
Your Job...These Are Your Rights
WARN
Trade Act Programs
Guides/Reports/Briefings
Current
Jobs, Future Options: A Union Guide to Educating Youth About Work
Moving
Workers From Poverty
(working title)
To
order, check the web for these publications at www.workingforamerica.com,
or call (800) 842-4734.
Publications
The
Community Organizing Toolbox: A Funder's Guide to Community Organizing
details the achievements
of community organizing groups nationwide in creating jobs, combating
crime and reforming schools. It was produced by the Neighborhood
Funders Group (NFG) and is the first-ever comprehensive review
of the community organizing field for grantmakers. The Toolbox
is online at www.nfg.org. Printed
copies cost $20 each and can be ordered online or by calling 202-833-4690.
Books for Union
Leaders, Union Activists, Union Members,
published by the Union Communication Services, updates and expands
the UCS catalog of union-friendly books, which are categorized under:
Tools for Union Leaders and Activists, Resources for Negotiators,
Popular Reading and Cartoons, Understanding Economics and History
and Biographies. For a copy of the 32-page catalog, write to UCS
Books, 165 Conduit St., Annapolis, MD. 21401-2512, or visit the
website: www.unionist.org.
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Video
"Labor
Computes: Union People, Computer Power,"
a 30-minute video by David D. Miller, assistant to the dean at
the Drexel University College of Design Arts, and Art Shostak,
sociology professor at Drexel University, shows local and international
unions new ways computers and other technology can aid in union
building. $40, plus $4 shipping. Bulk rates available. For more
information, e-mail Art Shostak at shostaka@drexel.edu.
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