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Trade Unions and women

Transport & General Workers Union Equalities

www.tgwu.org.uk

Trade Union Congress (TUC)

Women and Equalities www.tuc.org.uk

Women Working Worldwide

Women Working Worldwide is a UK based organisation which works with an international network of women workers' organisations and women's projects within trade unions. The focus is on supporting the rights of women working in international production chains which supply the UK and other European countries with consumer goods such as food and clothing. This is done through funding raising for collaborative projects with network members. www.poptel.org.uk

International Labour Organisation

The primary goal of the ILO is to promote opportunities for women and men to obtain decent and productive work in conditions of freedom, equity, security and human dignity www.ilo.org

International Confederation of Free Trade Unions

www.icftu.org

Homeworkers Worldwide

HomeWorkers Worldwide is part of the international solidarity network of homebased workers' organisations and others who support the rights of homebased workers to decent working and living conditions. www.homeworkersww.org.uk

Trade unions and information for workers

WorkSMART

workSMART is brought to you by the TUC - the umbrella for Britain's unions. Their aim is to help everyone at work - whether or not they are union members - get a good deal from their working life. Helping not just when things go wrong, but also to help you get on, keep well, plan for when you retire, and sort out your career. www.worksmart.org.uk

Acas (Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service)

Acas aims to improve organisations and working life through better employment relations. The site provides up-to-date information, independent advice, high quality training. www.acas.org.uk

They Work For You

They Work For You.com is a non-partisan, volunteer-run website which aims to make it easy for people to keep tabs on their elected and unelected representatives in Parliament.
www.theyworkforyou.com

LabourStart

LabourStart is an online news service maintained by a global network of volunteers which aims to serve the international trade union movement by collecting and disseminating information -- and by assisting unions in campaigning and other ways. http://www.labourstart.org.uk/

Equal Opportunities Commission

www.eoc.org.uk

Labour Research Department

The Labour Research Department (LRD) is the independent, trade union based research organisation. LRD's publications Labour Research, Bargaining Report, Fact Service and LRD Booklets, along with aunique Enquiry Service provide a wealth of detailed information for supporting negotiations and campaigns.www.lrd.org.uk

The European Industrial Relations Observatory (EIRO)

EIRO is a monitoring instrument offering news and analysis on European industrial relations.www.eiro.eurofound

Global Workplace

www.globalworkplace.org

Corporate Watch

Corporate Watch is a small independent not-for-profit research and publishing group which undertakes research on the social and environmental impact of large corporations. www.corporatewatch.org.uk/

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South Yorkshire Women in Industry Oral History Project

'South Yorkshire Women in Industry' Oral History Project

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