Resources
modified: 08/Oct/2002

on this page:

Thirty-hour Workweek
Vacation Policy 
Family Leave

Economic Security

Family Leave

• Why Americans Need Family Leave Benefits, by Betty Holcomb

Farming

Footnote:
Compared to large-scale, single-crop corporate agriculture, these farms provide healthier food, preserve the environment, and are more efficient. 

Living Wage

• Universal Living Wage Campaign

• ACORN Living Wage Movement

Public-Service Employment

• A National Economic Security Program

Social Security

• Social Security Packet, by National Jobs for All Coalition

Thirty-hour Workweek

• The Thirty-hour Workweek Web

• TimeWork Web

• Should Working Parents Work Less?, by Pamela Mendels

• Work and Stress, by Center for a New American Dream

• France's 35-Hour Work Week, by Gunnar Trumbull

Vacation Policy

• European Vacations, by Economic Policy Institute

Compassion

In-home Caregiving

• Why We Need a Care Movement, by Deborah Stone

Democratic Services

Community Support/Social Capital

• Social Capital, by Civic Practices Network

Mental Health: Drop-in Centers

• Ruby Rogers Advocacy and Drop-In Center

Mental Health: Residential Crisis Centers

• Crisis Hostel: Alternative to Psychiatric Hospitalization, by National Empowerment Center

Mental Health: User-Run Programs

• Consumer/Survivor-Operated Self-Help Programs, by U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services

Nursing Homes

• Lazarus Project

Schools

• HORACE: The Journal of the Coalition of Essential Schools

• The Algebra Project

Controlling Corporations

Local Economies

• Progressive Policy Alternatives, by Preamble Center

• Crisis in the Suites, by William Greider

Global Peace

Biological Weapons

• Averting Bioterrorism Begins with U.S. Reforms, by Edward Hammond
   

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