The editors have compiled the following list of organizations concerned with the issues debated in this book. The descriptions are derived from materials provided by the organizations. All have publications or information available for interested readers. The list was compiled on the date of publication of the present volume; the information provided here may change. Be aware that many organizations take several weeks or longer to respond to inquiries, so allow as much time as possible.

American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO)

815 16th St. NW, Washington, DC 20006

(202) 637-5000 • fax: (202) 637-5058

web address: http://www.aflcio.org

The AFL-CIO is a federation of national and local labor unions. Its goal is to improve the lives of working families and to bring economic justice to the workplace. The federation organizes labor unions and lobbies for policy changes; likewise, its various committees and departments conduct...