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Center for Protection of Workers' Rights
Occupational safety and health employment law information. Affliliated with AFL-CIO.
http://www.cpwr.com/
Guild Law Center For Economic and Social Justice
Expertise in the WARN Act regarding the employment law of plant closures and layoffs. Also works on living wage law enforcement.
http://www.sugarlaw.org/
Metropolitan Washington Employment Lawyers Association
Washington D.C. area chapter. Site includes information about membership, legislation and a members-only brief bank.
http://www.mwela.org
National Employment Lawyers Association
NELA is the country's only professional organization that is comprised only of lawyers who represent individual employees in cases involving employment discrimination, wrongful termination, employee benefits and other employment-related matters.
http://www.nela.org/
Minnesota National Employment Lawyers Association Chapter
Includes member list and information on legal briefs (friend of the court) they have filed in Minnesota.
http://www.mn-nela.org/
CASA of Maryland Employment Rights Project
Non-profit providing employment law services, mostly to Latinos, in suburban Washington D.C. and Baltimore. Information on recent cases and upcoming events. The page is also available in Spanish.
http://www.casademaryland.org/Legal_md.htm
National Employment Law Project
A national advocacy organization for employment rights of lower-wage workers. Site includes news, policy papers, and "know your rights" publications, mostly geared toward low-wage workers' rights. Includes sections on immigrant workers, unemployment insurance, non-standard workers, and work/family conflicts.
http://www.nelp.org
Chet Levitt Fund
Makes small grants to cover specific employment court case expenses, such as depositions, expert witnesses, and the printing of appellate records and briefs. Site includes information of applying for a granta and donating to the fund.
http://www.chetlevittfund.org/
D.C. Employment Justice Center
Advocates for low-wage workers in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area. Provides online know your rights information about D.C., Maryland and Virginia employment law.
http://www.dcejc.org
Georgia National Employment Lawyers Association Chapter
Includes member list, calendar and article on attorneys' fees.
http://www.nelageorgia.org
New Jersey National Employment Lawyers Association Chapter
Includes member list and events calendar.
http://www.nelanj.org/index.html
California Employment Lawyers Association
Includes member list, links to resources including how to find out information about an employer.
http://www.celaweb.org/
Greater Boston Legal Services Employment Unit
Fights poverty among low-wage workers, who struggle to make ends meet and to support their families. The Unit uses a range of advocacy strategies to help low-wage workers maximize their income and overcome obstacles which limit their employment opportunities and wage levels. Engages in city, state and national advocacy on employment law issues.
http://www.gbls.org/employment/index.htm
Embracing Equality
Offshoot of a European Union program, focusing on European Union and United Kingdom employment law. Provides news of new employment legislation, descriptions of existing laws and suggestions for compliance. Also offers free advice to West or Central London companies.
http://www.equality-online.org.uk/
ABA Section of Labor and Employment Law
Offering committee reports, meeting materials, "The Labor Lawyer" journal, calendar of events, and discussion groups for section members.
http://www.abanet.org/labor/home.html
Texas Employment Lawyers Association
Includes member list.
http://www.telaonline.com
Oklahoma Employment Lawyers Association
Includes basic primer on federal employment discrimination laws, and lawyer referral service.
http://www.oela.org/
The College of Labor and Employment Lawyers
Promoting achievement, advancement and excellence in the practice of labor and employment law.
http://www.laborandemploymentcollege.org/
Virginia Justice Center for Farm and Immigrant Workers
Supports low-wage immigrant workers throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia in their efforts to be treated fairly in the workplace. Legal Info section includes know your rights publications in English and Spanish.
http://www.justice4all.org/programs/vjc/
Employment Lawyers Association (United Kingdom)
Site includes legal summaries, member list, and description of legislative and pro bono work.
http://www.elaweb.org.uk
Florida National Employment Lawyers Association Chapter
Includes member list and Florida legal links.
http://www.floridanela.org
Ohio Employment Lawyers Association
Includes member list.
http://www.ohioemploymentlawyersassociatio...
Legal Aid Society-Employment Law Center (San Francisco)
Legal services for low-income workers throughout the Bay Area. Numerous fact sheets on the rights of California workers.
http://www.las-elc.org/
Community Legal Services Employment Unit (Philadelphia PA)
The Employment Unit provides assistance to individuals in employment law cases, including criminal records when they are an unlawful barrier to employment, unemployment insurance, and discrimination. The Unit also engages in state-wide and national advocacy on issues of concern to low-wage workers.
http://www.clsphila.org/employment1.htm
Workplace Fairness
Nonprofit organization, founded to assist individuals in understanding, enforcing, and expanding their rights in the workplace.
http://www.workplacefairness.org
Hawaii National Employment Lawyers Association Chapter
Includes member list.
http://flex.com/~hsc/nela.html
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