Current Jobs & Future Options
Bibliography

Table of Contents

Letter from AFL-CIO President John J. Sweeney

Introduction

Work and Today's Youth

Unions and School-to-Work

Questions and Answers

Alternate Funding Sources

Online Resources

Bibliography

AFL-CIO Working for America Institute, A Study/Activity Guide for ...It's Your Job...These Are Your Rights.

AFL-CIO Working for America Institute, It's Your Job...These Are Your Rights.

American Federation of Teachers, Reaching the Next Step: How School to Career Can Help Students Reach High Academic Standards and Prepare for Good Jobs, 1998
Full text available online at www.aft.org/nextstep/index.htm.

American Youth Policy Forum and the Center for Workforce Development (Institute for Educational Leadership). Looking Forward: School-to-Work Principles and Strategies for Sustainability, 2000.

Barling, Julian and E. Kevin Kelloway, eds., Young Workers: Varieties of Experience, Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association, 1999.

Bureau of Labor Statistics, Report on the Youth Labor Force, Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Labor, 2000.
Full text available online at http://146.142.4.22/opub/rylf/rylfhome.htm

Committee on Health and Safety Implications of Child Labor, Board on Children, Youth, and Families, Commission on Behavioral and Socail Sciences and Education, National Research Council, Institute of Medicine, Protecting Youth at Work: Health, Safety, and Development of Working Children and Adolescents in the United States, Washington, D.C., National Academy Press, 1998.
Full text available online at http://books.nap.edu/catalog/6019.html

New Jersey State AFL-CIO, Working Union: A Guide for New Workers, George Meany Center for Labor Studies, Labor's Hertigage Press, 2000.

Newman, Katherine S., No Shame in My Game: The Working Poor in the Inner City, New York: Alfred A. Knopf and the Russell Sage Foundation, 1999.

Tannock, Stuart, Youth at Work: The Unionized Fast-food and Grocery Workplace, Philadelphia: Temple University Press, (forthcoming).

 

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