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Online Resource Directory

Finding a resource online is easy
if you know where to look

If you're Internet savvy, you already know how difficult it can be to find information on the Web. Sorting through hundreds of page links is daunting, and there is no guarantee you'll find what you're looking for. That's why we've compiled a list of helpful sites for Guild leaders. Take a look, and discover how easy it is to find the resource you need to keep your human rights committee and shop stewards up-to-date. Try this new web strategy. Let us know what you think.

Site of the Week:
The CWA Civil Rights and Office of Fair Practices is ONLINE! Check it out for what's new, upcoming events and favorite civil rights links:
www.cwa-union.org/workers/civil_rights/index.php

New Canadian Resources Added:
Find them under the Canadian Charter, Human Rights & Equity category listed below.

Inclusion of an organization or site on this list does not necessarily mean that TNG-CWA endorses every aspect of that organization's agenda. We have simply provided these links so that you can find additional information and make up your own mind.

Resources include:

Government
Canadian Charter, Human Rights & Equity
Newspaper Industry
Labor
Women's Rights
Civil Rights
Child/Elder Care and Family Leave
Disability
Hate Crimes

Government

www.dol.gov -- The Department of Labor
www.dol.gov/dol/esa -- DOL Employment Standards Administration, See Office of Federal Compliance
www.dol.gov/dol/wb -- DOL Women's Bureau
www.eeoc.gov -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
www.whitehouse.gov -- See President's Initiative on Race
www.senate.gov -- To Contact Your Senator
www.house.gov -- To Contact Your Representative
www.thomas.loc.gov -- The Thomas Directory
www.congress.org -- Monitoring legislation and legislators
www.policy.com -- The Policy News and Information Service

Canadian Charter, Human Rights & Equity

www.chrt-tcdp.gc.ca/english/decision.htm -- Canadian Decisions
canada.justice.gc.ca/Publications/CCDL/dev-eng/charterdigest/cdtoc.htm -- Canadian Charter of Rights Decisions
www.gov.on.ca/lab/pec/main.htm -- Ontario Pay Equity Commission
www.bchrc.gov.bc.ca -- BC Human Rights
www.gov.nf.ca/hrc -- Newfoundland Human Rights
www.isn.net/peihrc -- Prince Edward Island Human Rights
www.gov.ns.ca/labr/pequity -- Nova Scotia Pay Equity
cdn-hr-reporter.ca/index.htm -- Canadian Human Rights Reporter
www.droit.umontreal.ca/doc/csc-scs/en/index.html -- Supreme Court of Canada: Charter
www.chrc-ccdp.ca -- Canadian Human Rights Commission
www.gov.mb.ca/hrc -- Manitoba Human Rights
www.gov.ns.ca/just/hr.htm -- Nova Scotia Human Rights
www.droit.umontreal.ca/doc/tdp/index_en.html -- Quebec Human Rights
www.travail.gouv.qc.ca/presentation/fs_organi.html -- Quebec Pay Equity
www.ohrc.on.ca/ -- Ontario Human Rights
www.canada.justice.gc.ca/cgi-bin/folioisa.dll/CHARTEN.NFO? -- Infobase Information
www.albertahumanrights.ab.ca -- Alberta Human Rights
www.gov.nb.ca/hrc-cdp -- New Brunswick Human Rights
www.gov.sk.ca/shrc -- Saskatchewan Human Rights
www.yhrc.yk.ca -- Yukon Human Rights

Newspaper Industry

www.unity99.org -- Unity '99 Journalism Conference
www.ncmonline.com -- Multi-ethnic News Website
www.naa.org -- The Newspaper Association of America
www.newswatch.sfsu.edu -- News Watch Project
www.aaja.org -- Asian American Journalists Association
www.nabj.org -- National Association of Black Journalists
www.nahj.org -- National Association of Hispanic Journalists
www.nlgja.org -- National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association
www.medill.nwu.edu/naja -- Native American Journalists Association
www.asne.org -- American Society of Newspaper Editors
www.cna.acj.ca -- California Newspaper Association
www.cnpa.com -- Canadian Newspaper Association
www.ccnma.org -- California Chicano News Media Association
www.newsjobs.com -- National Diversity Journalism Job Bank
www.iwmf.org -- International Women's Media Foundation

Labor

www.cwa-union.org -- The Communications Workers of America
www.newsguild.org -- The Newspaper Guild-CWA
www.cluw.org -- The Coalition of Labor Union Women
www.aflcio.org/women -- The AFL-CIO Women's Department
www.afscme.org/workplace -- The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees

Women's Rights

www.nationalpartnership.org -- The National Partnership for Women and Families
www.iwpr.org -- The Institute for Women's Policy Research
www.feministmajority.org -- The Feminist Majority
www.now.org -- The National Organization for Women
www.nowldef.org -- The NOW Legal Defense Fund
www.nwpc.org -- The National Women's Political Caucus
www.forum98.org -- Forum 98, Declaration of Sentiments for the 21st Century
www.w-o-w.org -- Wider Opportunities for Women

Civil Rights

www.nationalpartnership.org -- The National Partnership for Women and Families
www.naacp.org -- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
www.nul.org -- National Urban League
www.civilrights.org -- Leadership Conference on Civil Rights
www.adl.org -- Anti-Defamation League
www.splcenter.org -- The Teaching Tolerance Project
www.nclr.org -- National Council of La Raza
www.maldef.org -- Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund
www.ywca.org -- YWCA, Activities to Eliminate Racism
www.hrcusa.org -- The Human Rights Campaign
www.ncnw.com -- National Council of Negro Women

Child/Elder Care and Family Leave

www.nationalpartnership.org -- The National Partnership for Women and Families
www.aarp.org -- American Association of Retired People
www.familiesandworkinst.org -- The Families and Work Institute
www.childrensdefense.org -- The Children's Defense Fund
laborproject.berkeley.edu -- Labor Project for Working Families

Disability

www.pcepd.gov -- The President's Committee on the Employment of People with Disabilities
www.geocities.com/capitolhill/3721 -- Disability Informer

Hate Crimes

www.hatewatch.org -- The Hate Watch Project

For more information, contact your local or e-mail Anna Padia, TNG-CWA Human Rights Director, at apadia@cwa-union.org.

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Human Rights Program Online Resource Directory