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Labor Studies

A Guide to Labor Studies Resources at the UMass Amherst Libraries

Find Articles, Journals and more

Many of the search tools we recommend cover databases of different material types: articles, books, book chapters, conference proceedings, dissertations, journals and more. You may be able to limit the material type before your search with advanced search, or filter the search results by type.

The search tools recommended below have good coverage of articles and journals for labor studies. In the reports section, you'll find information on companies and industries. For more, check out the Business LibGuide

Labor studies are interdisciplinary! if you don't find what you need using these tools, check out our complete list of Databases & Collections.

Some of these tools include full-text, links to the full-text available in the Libraries' collections, or links to open access materials. If you are unable to find the article, you may request it through our Interlibrary Loan & Document Delivery service. 

Recommended Tools

Here are some e-journals of particular interest to Labor Studies. If you are off-campus, you will need to login with your UMass NetID to view the full-text content:

Some free, online magazines focused on labor and organizing issues include:

Here are some directories of e-journals: