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Argentina |
Buenos Aires |
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Buenos Aires |
EFT |
Equipo Federal del Trabajo |
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Australia |
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Melbourne |
URCOT |
Union Research Centre on Organisation and Technology Limited |
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Work place research assisting union and management reps involved in organisational and technological change |
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Australia |
NSW |
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Sydney |
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Evatt Foundation |
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The Australian labour movement's leading policy research organisation |
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Advancing the ideals of the labour movement, such as equality, participation, social justice and human rights. |
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Australia |
NSW |
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Sydney |
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School of Business at the University of Sydney |
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ACIRRT |
Australian Centre for Industrial Relations Research and Training |
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A leading, multi-disciplinary, research and training organisations. We monitor and analyse the changing nature of work. |
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Belgium |
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Brussels |
ETUC |
European Trade Union Confederation |
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ETUC Resource Centre |
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Delivers information and technical assistance on European social dialogue issues to the ETUC member organisations |
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Belgium |
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Brussels |
ETUC |
European Trade Union Confederation |
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ETUI REHS |
European Trade Union Institute for Research, Education and Health and Safety |
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Conduct scientific research and provide expertise to the ETUC |
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Belgium |
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Brussels |
ETUI |
European Trade Union Institute |
HQ |
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Info on European research activities in the field of industrial relations, employment, labour market, social & trade union policy |
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Belgium |
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Brussels |
UCL - IST |
Université catholique de Louvain - Institut des sciences du travail |
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Institute of Labour Science |
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A multidisciplinary approach to the issues of labour within Belgium, Europe and in the World |
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Brazil |
SP |
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Sao Paulo |
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UNITRABALHO |
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Inter University Labour Study and Research Network |
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Carries out studies, researches and projects on the world of labour |
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Canada |
MB |
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Winnipeg |
IISD |
International Institute for Sustainable Development |
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IISDnet |
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Information on sustainable development and the IISD. Our mission is to champion innovation enabling societies to live sustainbly. |
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Canada |
NS |
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Halifax |
LC&S / TC&S |
Labour, Capital and Society / Travail, capital et société |
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Labour Issues in the Third World - Africa, Asia, Latin America, Caribbean & the Middle East |
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Publishes research and theoretical material by Canadians and researchers in regions of the South. |
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Canada |
ON |
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Hamilton |
CILN |
Canadian International Labour Network |
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Labour Market Institutions and Outcomes: A Cross-National Study |
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The investigations focus on the effects of labour-market laws and institutions on labour-market outcomes |
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Canada |
ON |
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Ottawa |
HRSDC |
Human Resources and Skills Development Canada |
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Innovation Strategy - 2 reports on labour research |
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English/French |
Achieving Excellence: Investing in People, Knowledge and Opportunity and Knowledge Matters: Skills and Learning for Canadians |
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Canada |
ON |
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Peterborough |
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Labour Research |
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Presenting benefits of, reference books, internet resources, discussion papers & the elements of how to conduct labour research |
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Canada |
ON |
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St Catharines |
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Bruce Allen, labour activist and researcher |
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Canada |
ON |
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Toronto |
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Labour Education and Training Research Network |
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To create a national forum to bring forward best practices in the training industry. Hosted by York University |
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Canada |
ON |
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Toronto |
CRWS |
Centre for Research on Work and Society |
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Hosted by York University |
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Denmark |
Århus |
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Århus |
CLS |
Centre for Labour Market and Social Research |
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To produce new research based knowledge about labour market relations and welfare policy and to train new researchers. |
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Germany |
Nordrhein-Westfalen |
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Düsseldorf |
IAT |
Institut Arbeit und Technik |
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Institute for Work and Technology |
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To find and evaluate innovative solutions for the current structural changes. |
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Greece |
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Athens |
INE GSEE/ADEDI |
Institute of Labour-Greek General Confederation of Labour |
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Greek/English |
Aims at the scientifically supported intervention of the trade union movement in research, planning and development. |
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Indonesia |
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Jakarta |
ASPEK |
Association of Indonesia Trade Unions |
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CITUS |
Center for Information and Trade Union Studies |
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Conducts policy-oriented research on wide spectrum of labour issues |
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Ireland |
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Dublin |
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European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions |
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Industrial Relations - Living Conditions - Working Conditions |
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To contribute to the planning and design of better living and working conditions in Europe. |
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Japan |
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Tokyo |
JIL |
Japan Institute of Labour |
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Research synthetically about the labor. Collect and provide the information and data about the labor Promote mutual understanding |
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Japan |
Kanagawa |
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Kawasaki |
ISL |
Institute for Science of Labour |
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Japanese/Eng. |
Includes: Research activities, Better job design, Health and Safety Assessment, Work Life Quality Improvements, Training |
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Japan |
Tokyo |
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Shinjuku |
JIL |
Japan Institute of Labour |
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Japanese/Eng. |
Engaged in the comprehensive research and study of labor problems,collecting and classifying imformation and data |
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Japan |
Tokyo |
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Tokyo |
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Japan Research Institute of Labour Movement |
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Labor Movement Research Institute |
Rodo-Soken,Union Corp |
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To promote research and policymaking activities that can make positive contribution to the development of the movement |
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Mexico |
DF |
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Mexico |
CILAS |
Centro de Investigación Laboral y Asesoría Sindical |
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Center for Labor Research and Union Consultation |
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A group of researchers, specialists in diverse subjects related to the world of work, and the economy. |
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Norway |
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Oslo |
FAFO |
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Norwegian Institute of Applied Social Science |
Norwegian |
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Russia |
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Moscow |
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Institute of Globalization and Social Movements |
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Global Alternative |
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Research institute dedicated to the study of issues of globalisation and social movements. |
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South Africa |
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Durban |
TURP |
Trade Union Research Project |
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Research and education for trade unions and federations and develops and publishes specific materials for union needs |
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South Africa |
Western Cape |
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Rondebosch |
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University of Cape Town - Faculty of Law |
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IDLL |
Institute of Development & Labour Law |
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Playing a leading role in labour law teaching and research |
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Spain |
Madrid |
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Madrid |
ISA |
International Sociological Association |
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Research Committee on Labour Movements |
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International research on labour movements with a focus on their role both in industrial relations and in the political arena. |
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Switzerland |
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Geneva |
GURN |
Global Union Research Network |
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To give union organizations better access to research carried out within trade unions and allied institutions |
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Switzerland |
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Geneva |
ILO |
International Labour Organization |
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Employment Strategy |
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Employment needs to be the central issue in national and international policy-making so we can overcome the worldwide problems |
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UK |
Essex |
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Colchester |
ILR |
Institute for Labour Research |
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Institute for Labour Research at the University of Essex |
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To focus and promote economic and social research into the evolution of labour market structure. |
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UK |
Greater London |
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London |
CWU |
Communication Workers Union |
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Roger Darlington, Head of Research |
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Biographical profile includes Personal Introduction, Introduction To The CWU, Introduction To The CWU Research Department |
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UK |
Greater London |
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London |
LRD |
Labour Research Department |
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The independent, trade union based research organisation provides detailed information for supporting negotiations & campaigns. |
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US |
CA |
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Berkeley |
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University of California, Berkeley - Institute of Industrial Relations |
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CPER |
California Public Employee Relations |
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Conducts research to help in dealing with the special problems involved in public sector employment relations. |
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US |
CA |
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Berkeley |
IIR |
Institute of Industrial Relations |
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CLRE |
Center for Labor Research and Education |
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To increase the capacity of unions to understand, use and carry out research that informs their short-term and long-term strategy |
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US |
CA |
Southern California |
Los Angeles |
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Day Labor Research Institute |
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Working together with Cities, Communities and Police, we set up centers from which day laborers go out to work at fair wages |
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US |
CA |
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Los Angeles |
IIR |
Institute of Industrial Relations |
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CLRE |
Center for Labor Research and Education |
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A unique role as a bridge between the University and the labor community in Southern California from UCLA |
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US |
CA |
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Los Angeles |
IIR |
Institute of Industrial Relations |
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CLRE |
Center for Labor Research and Education |
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University of California at Los Angeles |
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US |
CA |
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Los Angeles |
ILE |
Institute for Labor and Employment |
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University of California |
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US |
CA |
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Stanford |
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Africa, Labor, Stanford University |
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US |
DC |
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Washington |
LRF |
Laogai Research Foundation |
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Collecting information about China's vast system of forced labour camps called the Laogai |
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US |
FL |
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Miami |
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Center for Labor Research & Studies |
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Florida International University |
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US |
HI |
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Pearl City |
CLEAR |
Center for Labor Education and Research |
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University of Hawai'i - West O'ahu |
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US |
IL |
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Chicago |
CLCR |
Center for Labor & Community Research |
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Creating effective partnerships between labor, community, and business |
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A consulting and research organization that specializes in community development, having a particular expertise in manufacturing. |
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US |
KY |
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Lexington |
CLEAR |
Center for Labor Education and Research |
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CLEARUK |
Center for Labor Education and Research University of Kentucky |
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Conducts labor education programs and applied research on issues of interest to Kentucky's working people. |
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US |
MA |
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Amherst |
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Labor Relations and Research Center |
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UMass Labor Center |
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University of Massachusetts |
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US |
MI |
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Detroit |
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Douglas A. Fraser Center for Workplace Issues |
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Provides the best in research and learning for creating the best workplace of tomorrow. |
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US |
NY |
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New York |
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Cornell Global Labor Institute |
HQ |
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Awareness - Action - Alternatives |
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US |
NY |
International |
New York |
GLS |
Global Labor Strategies |
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Analysis... Research... Education... Networks... Campaigns |
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To assist social movements make the connections and develop the strategies needed to function effectively in the global economy. |
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US |
OR |
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Eugene |
LERC |
Labor Education and Research Center |
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University of Oregon |
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US |
OR |
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Eugene |
LERC |
Labor Education and Research Center |
HQ |
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To foster creative and critical thinking among labor leaders |
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US |
PA |
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University Park |
WORKFAM |
The Work/Family Newsgroup |
HQ |
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Newsgroup for researchers, practitioners and policy-makers concerned with the impact of the changing nature of work & family |
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TX |
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Denton |
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Center for Collaborative Organizations |
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Develops education and research in all areas of collaborative work systems. |
