Resources
LEGAL & SPECIALITY
American Bar Association (ABA)
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
American Association for Justice (AAJ – formerly ATLA)
Expert Advice
Ask an advisor about anything from financial advice to technical support or become an expert at Ask Me Help Desk.
Injured Workers of New York
http://injuredworkersofnewyork.org/
National Fraud Information Center
National Organization of Social Security Claimants Representatives (NOSSCR)
Social Security Advisory Service
Union Hotels
http://www.hereunion.org/hotelguide/
Workers’ Compensation Research Institute
MEDICAL & HEALTH
American Academy of Disability Evaluating Physicians
A medical organization that teaches skills and techniques required to perform special medical evaluations and assessments on certain types of patients.
American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
http://www.acoem.org/
The American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM) represents more than 6,000 physicians and other health care professionals specializing in the field of occupational and environmental medicine (OEM).
American Medical Association
The American Medical Association (AMA) is a professional association of physicians and medical students dedicated to the health of America.
Arthritis Foundation
Boston University School of Public Health, Dept. of Environmental Health
http://www.bumc.bu.edu/SPH/index.htm
Go Ask Alice
http://www.goaskalice.columbia.edu/index.html
Columbia University Health Education Program
Health Privacy Project
Dedicated to raising public awareness of the importance of ensuring health privacy in order to improve health care access and quality, both on an individual and a community level.
Listing of Medical sites
http://www.sciencekomm.at/links/medicine.html
Mayo Clinic Website
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome Association of America
Toxic Chemicals Information
Index links to research finding of health disorders resulting from exposure to common chemicals and pesticides.
LABOR & OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
Center to Protect Workers’ Rights
Labornet
National AFL-CIO
Social Security Disability Benefits and the Law
United Farm Workers of America
http://www.unitedfarmworkers.com/
US National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/otherwww.html
US Occupational Safety & Health Administration
BUSINESS, INDUSTRY & INSURANCE
Annual Report
Find out if a public company’s annual report is online.
Largest U.S. and International Corporations
The largest U.S. and International corporations on the Internet, with links to their websites.
National Academy of Social Insurance
Members are experts from many disciplines who devote their careers to examining and answering questions about Social Security, Medicare, Workers’ Compensation, Unemployment Insurance, and related public programs and private benefits.
National Association of Insurance Commissioners
National Council on Compensation Insurance
The Better Business Bureau
GOVERNMENT
Congressional Record
Free Congressional Record Search Engine
Dept. of Labor – Office of State Workers’ Compensation Programs
http://www.dol.gov/esa/regs/statutes/owcp/stwclaw/stwclaw.html
A summary of state laws
Thomas-US Congress
Federal Legislation
U.S. Senate
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals
http://www.uscourts.gov/links.html
US Code
http://uscode.house.gov./USC.htm
US Consumer Gateway
Consumer Information from the Federal Government
U.S. Department of Labor
US Federal Communications Commission
US Federal Elections Commission
US Federal Register
http://www.gpoaccess.gov/fr/index.html
U.S. House of Representatives
http://www.house.gov/house/MemberWWW.html
US Securities and Exchange Commission
US Supreme Court
http://supct.law.cornell.edu/supct/index.html
US Supreme Court Decisions
http://supct.law.cornell.edu/supct/index.html
White House
Workers’ Comp Agencies in Every State
http://www.comp.state.nc.us/ncic/pages/all50.htm
All 50 States’ and D.C.’s Home Pages and Workers’ Compensation Agencies