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Diversity World Diversity World- Consulting and Training firm that focuses on workforce diversity - enriching workforces and reducing barriers to employment. Equality and Diversity UK Ltd Equality and Diversity UK Ltd- Promoting diversity and community cohesion in education, training and employment for UK employers and government agencies. emTRAiN: HR and Legal Compliance e-Learning emTRAiN: HR and Legal Compliance e-Learning- Provides customized online courses training managers and employees in workplace issues including harassment, diversity, and discrimina… Heim Group Heim Group- Management consulting firm specializing in gender diversity training, gender communication, workforce diversity, research on women and gender and related issues. DiversityInc.com DiversityInc.com- An on-line magazine that provides news, resources and commentary on the role of diversity in strengthening the corporate bottom line. Bullying Throughout the Life Cycle Bullying Throughout the Life Cycle- Understanding the types of bullying at different stages of life. Short and long term consequences. Article by Dr. Carol Watkins. BBC News - One in six nurses 'bullied' BBC News - One in six nurses 'bullied'- One in six nurses claim to have been bullied by other members of staff, according to a Royal College of Nursing survey. Campaign Against Workplace Bullying, U.S.A. & Canada Campaign Against Workplace Bullying, U.S.A. & Canada- Research and advocacy on the issue. Kickbully.com Kickbully.com- A practical guide to fighting back against workplace bullying. The Work Doctor The Work Doctor- Anti-Bullying Services for Workplace Health. Workplace Bullying, Stress, Employment Law and You Workplace Bullying, Stress, Employment Law and You- Offers advice and resources on workplace bullying, harassment, employment law and industrial stress. Articles written by leadin… IBM guilty of age discrimination IBM guilty of age discrimination- The company's US pension scheme unfairly favored younger employees, a judge finds in a ruling that could affect millions of workers. [BBC] LIScareer.com - Combating Ageism: Lessons Learned by "Baby" Librarians LIScareer.com - Combating Ageism: Lessons Learned by "Baby" Librarians- New librarian confronts being typecast based on how old she appears to be. Also shares stories of others an… NYTimes.com - Too Old to Work? NYTimes.com - Too Old to Work?- Long article summarizing a recent upswing in US age-discrimination lawsuits with a focus on a recent suit by former employees of Allstate. [Require… Workaholism Workaholism- Recovery Anonymous Online. AskMen.com : Ups &Downs of Downsizing AskMen.com : Ups &Downs of Downsizing- Advice from Armando Gomez Dot-Com Layoffs and Shutdowns Dot-Com Layoffs and Shutdowns- From the Wall Street Journal, a list of job cuts and closures among web-related companies, with links to relevant articles. Romanian Association for Telework and Teleactivities Romanian Association for Telework and Teleactivities- Membership organization providing leadership in addressing issues that confront the future of telework and teleactivities. Contractor Calculator Contractor Calculator- Financial calculators, guides and news for UK contractors. The Association of Independent Professionals and The Self-Employed The Association of Independent Professionals and The Self-Employed- Membership body for contractors, independent professionals and freelancers. Includes overview, news, events, li… Shout 99 Shout 99- UK freelancer network. Contractor UK Contractor UK- Advice, articles, and information for UK IT contractors. UMOS UMOS- Founded in Wisconsin in 1965, now helping Hispanic seasonal workers and their families thorughout the central and southern US. Health and education, workforce development, c… WebRing: Labor and Trade Unions WebRing: Labor and Trade Unions- Featuring trade unions, labor organizations and activists worldwide. XPDNC Labor Links XPDNC Labor Links- Over 5,000 links to union related web sites and growing. Union Jobs Clearinghouse Union Jobs Clearinghouse- Central site for posting current openings for staffing and trades positions in organized labor. Community of Labor Union Women Community of Labor Union Women- Advocates for union women. International Brotherhood of Magicians International Brotherhood of Magicians- World's largest organization for magicians boasting nearly 15,000 members in 33 countries. Detailed information about the organization incl… Unionize Lowes Home Improvement Unionize Lowes Home Improvement- Seeks unionize all Lowes Home Improvement employees. WirelessWorkers WirelessWorkers- Features news and resources for wireless communication workers to organize and unionize. It also highlights updates regarding the Verizon Wireless company. Organi… Gay Labor Goes Global in Australia Gay Labor Goes Global in Australia- The Gully interviews Ken Davis, Australian gay labor activist and organizer of the 2002 World Conference of LGBT Trade Unionists in Sydney. Foc… How to Unionize!!! How to Unionize!!!- A primer on the organizing process. National Association of Federal Air Marshals (NAFAM) National Association of Federal Air Marshals (NAFAM)- A grass roots association intending to organize Federal Air Marshals to improve work conditions. StreetNet Association StreetNet Association- Aims to provide information and resources to enable street vendor organisations to solve their problems by building their bargaining power and visibility. I… Labor Organizing: A Struggle in the South Labor Organizing: A Struggle in the South- Article on the challenges of organizing in the southern United States. CyberSolidarity CyberSolidarity- Labor news, information on labor law and networking information for activists dedicated to labor and human rights activists. OFFICE Depot Workers Union Organizing OFFICE Depot Workers Union Organizing- Maintained by Office Depot employees to assist others in oranizing their workplaces. IBB News IBB News- News and current events associated with the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers and Helpers (IBB). HFIAW News HFIAW News- News and current events associated with the International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Asbestos Workers (HFIAW). IBEW News IBEW News- News and current events associated with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. UWUA E-News UWUA E-News- News and current events associated with the Utility Workers Union of America (UWUA). UFCW Blog UFCW Blog- News and current events associated with the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW). IATSE News IATSE News- News and current events associated with the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employes, Moving Picture Technicians, Artists and Allied Crafts of the United St… UTU News UTU News- News and current events associated with the United Transportation Union (UTU). BRS News Feeds BRS News Feeds- News feeds associated with the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen (BRS). BCTGM News BCTGM News- News and current events associated with the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union (BCTGM). CWA News CWA News- News and current events associated with the Communications Workers of America (CWA). ILWU News ILWU News- News and current events associated with the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU). ILO News ILO News- News and current events associated with the International Labour Organization (ILO) of Geneva Switzerland. IFPTE News IFPTE News- News and current events for the International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers (IFPTE).