Training Program Information

Labor Studies

program that focuses on the study of various aspects of work, labor organization and policy, and labor movements from the perspective of the social sciences and history. Includes instruction in labor history; political and ideological issues; worker movements and social organizations; civil rights; labor law and policy studies; labor economics; international and comparative labor studies; and applications to specific industries, groups, locations, and time periods.

Offered By: Western Institute for Social Research

Address:
3220 Sacramento Street
Berkeley, CA 94702

Internet Link: http://www.wisr.edu

CONTACT:
John Bilorusky
Phone: 510-655-2830

Program Details

Program Title:	Labor Studies

Program Description:	A program that focuses on the study of various aspects of work, labor organization and policy, and labor movements from the perspective of the social sciences and history. Includes instruction in labor history; political and ideological issues; worker movements and social organizations; civil rights; labor law and policy studies; labor economics; international and comparative labor studies; and applications to specific industries, groups, locations, and time periods.

Degree Offered:	Master's Degree