Women's Rights

Women’s Guides, program information

The Eleanor Roosevelt & Human Rights Project (website expanded 7/04)
http://www.gwu.edu/~erpapers/workers

Forming a Women’s Rights Committee: A Guide for Action (AFSCME)
http://www.afscme.org/wrkplace/wrctc.htm

Pay Equity

National Committee on Pay Equity
http://www.pay-equity.org/

Business and Professional Women
http://www.bpwusa.org

AFL-CIO
http://www.aflcio.org/issues/jobseconomy/women/equalpay/

National Women’s Law Center
http://www.nwlc.org/display.cfm?section=employment#(Equal%20Pay)

Genetic Discrimination

Genetic Discrimination in the Workplace (ACLU)
http://www.womenssportsfoundation.org/cgi-bin/iowa/index.html

Genetic Variation (NIH)
http://science-education.nih.gov/supplements/nih1/genetic/guide/genetic_variation1.htm

Child Care

National Childcare Information Center (U.S. Department of Health & Human Services)
http://nccic.org/

Credit Where Credit Is Due: Using Tax Breaks to Help Pay for Child and Dependent Care (National Women’s Law Center)
http://www.nwlc.org/pdf/CreditWhereCreditIsDue2003.pdf

National Resource Center for Health & Safety in Child Care
(National Health & Safety Performance Standards, 2002)
http://nrc.uchsc.edu/CFOC/index.html

Quality Child Care: The Union Solution (AFSCME)
http://www.afscme.org/publications/public_employee/1998/pemj9805.htm

Family and Medical Leave Act

Guide to the Family & Medical Leave Act
(National Partnership for Women & Families)
http://www.nationalpartnership.org (links to pdf)

Fact Sheet (AFSCME)
http://www.afscme.org/wrkplace/wrfaq03.htm

Minority rights

Civil Rights
http://www.aflcio.org/issues/civilrights

Immigrant Workers
http://www.aflcio.org/issues/jobseconomy/workersrights/rightsatwork_e/disc_immigrants.cfm

Sexual Harassment

National Women’s Law Center
http://www.nwlc.org/display.cfm?section=sexual%20harassment

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
http://www.eeoc.gov/facts/fs-sex.html

Feminist Majority Foundation
http://www.feminist.org/911/harass.html

AFSCME Fact Sheet: It’s About Power
http://www.afscme.org/wrkplace/wrfaq02.htm

Stopping Sexual Harassment: An AFSCME Guide
http://www.afscme.org/wrkplace/sexh_tc.htm

Sexual Harassment: Internet Resources (Feminist Majority Foundation)
http://www.feminist.org/911/sexharlinks.html

Sex Discrimination