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A Guide to Labor Studies Resources at the UMass Amherst Libraries
Last update: Jun 18th, 2009 URL: http://guides.library.umass.edu/LaborStudies  Print Guide  RSS Updates

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Finding Books

Search the Five College Catalog and WorldCat for books containing background information on labor and employment law. In addition to keyword searching, you may search by subject headings some of which are listed below.

Age and Employment United States

Arbitration, Industrial United States

Employee Rights

Hours of Labor United States

Industrial Safety Law and Legislation United States

Labor Laws and Legislation China

Wages United States

 

 

 
 

Begin by Searching for Recent Law Review Articles

Law review articles are often one of the best places to begin legal research. Recent articles can provide you with in-depth discussions about legal issues, as well as references to relevant cases, statutes and/or regulations.The databases linked below contain hundreds of law reviews and other law-related periodicals.
  • LexisNexis Academic  
    Click on the "Legal" tab, select "Natural Language", type in words that describe your research topic and click the red "Search" button.
  • Westlaw Campus Research  
    Click on "Law" tab, "Basic Search" tab and enter terms that describe your research topic. Click on the box next to "Journals and Law Reviews", select "All Journals and Law Reviews" and click the blue "Search" button.
 

Labor and Employment Law Library

In addition to LexisNexis Academic and Westlaw Campus Rsearch, the labor and employment law researcher has another, more specialized database linked below.
  • Labor and Employment Law Library  
    Full-text state and federal statutes, regulations, cases and analysis in all major areas of the field: fair employment practices, individual employment rights, Americans with disabilities, wages and hours, labor management relations, collective bargaining
 

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