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Workers and Educational
* Workers ' Educational Association also in the UK
It was here that he founded the new headquarters of the Communist League, and got heavily involved with the socialist German Workers ' Educational Society, who held their meetings in Great Windmill Street, Soho, central London's entertainment district.
Between August 1966 and May 1970, he worked as a tutor for a Workers ' Educational Association ( WEA ).
Yoneda later moved to Los Angeles, where he found work organizing with the Trade Union Educational League, and later the Japanese Workers ' Association.
For a time he had various jobs including a spell as a Workers Educational Association lecturer, and had time to develop other enthusiasms including civil rights issues, writing poetry, and music, an interest inherited from his mother.
Beginning in the early 1970s he became a prolific illustrator for many anarchist, radical, alternative and mainstream publications, organisations, groups and individuals including Freedom Press, Undercurrents, Respect for Animals, BIT Newsletter, Arts Lab Newsletter, Idiot International, 1977 Firemans Strike, Libertarian Education, The Idler, Radical Community Medicine, Anarchy Magazine, Black Flag, Anarchy Comix, Common Ground, Industrial Worker, Aberlour Distillery, Country Life, Graphical Paper and Media Union, The Times Saturday Review, Tolpuddle Martyrs Festival, New Scientist, Oxford University Press, Penguin Books, Times Educational Supplement, London Anarchist Bookfair, Public and Commercial Services Union, The Sunday Times Magazine, Catholic Worker, Soil Association, The Bodleian Library, New Statesman, Cienfeugos Anarchist Review, Headline Books, The Financial Times, Resurgence, Scotland on Sunday, Town and Country Planning Association, Movement Against A Monarchy, Nursing Times, John Hegarty, The Listener, Zero, McCallan Whisky, Solidarity, New Society, News from Neasden, House & Garden, The Tablet, Radical Science Journal, Royal Mail, The Co-ops Fairs, Picador Books, Pluto Press, Working Press, Anarchismo, Insurrection, Our Generation, Ogilvy & Mather, Vogue, Radio Times, National Union of Teachers, Faber & Faber, Pimlico, Trades Union Congress, Transport and General Workers Union, Serpents Tale, Compendium Books, Poison Girls, Yale University Press, The Daily Telegraph, The Independent, Elephant Editions, Intelligent Life, Landworker, Zounds, Honey, New Musical Express, Knockabout Comics, Trickett and Webb, The Times, See Sharp Press, Countryside Commission, Industrial Common Ownership Movement, BBC Worldwide, Stop the War Coalition, The Folio Society, Unison, Anarchist Studies, Country Standard, Fitzrovia News, Anarchist Black Cross and many others.
Fellows and alumni have included Archbishop William Laud, Jane Austen's father and brothers, the early Fabian intellectual Sidney Ball, who was very influential in the creation of the Workers ' Educational Association ( WEA ), Rushanara Ali, Labour Politician and one of the first Bangladeshis to gain a PPE degree at St John's College and more recently, Tony Blair, former prime minister of the United Kingdom.
After graduating Hattersley worked briefly for a Sheffield steelworks and then for two years with the Workers ' Educational Association.
His serious interest in politics came about as a result of the General Strike of 1926, and he lectured in economics for the Workers ' Educational Association to miners in Nottinghamshire.
In the 1920s and 1930s the College provided courses for the Workers ' Educational Association.
During World War II, he worked as a labourer at an English farm in Sussex, and lectured on Africa for the Workers ' Educational Association.
After a period working as a schoolteacher in secondary schools, in 1971 Cook became a tutor – organiser of the Workers ' Educational Association for Lothian, and a local councillor in Edinburgh.
Lindsay was a strong advocate of working-class adult education, who had first suggested a " people's university " in an address to the North Staffordshire Workers ' Educational Association in 1925.
* Workers Educational Association
He got a job as the librarian of the Communist Workers ' Educational Union, where he got to know Louise Michel and Errico Malatesta, two influential anarchists.
In 1941 he founded the Letchworth Choral and Orchestral Society, which he led until 1955 ; at the same time he gave lectures for the Workers ' Educational Association from 1941 to 1943 as well as for the Extra Mural Departments of the Universities of Cambridge and Birmingham from 1942 to 1955.
FE and publicly funded training in Wales is provided by 24 FE institutions and a range of public, private and voluntary sector training providers, such as the Workers ' Educational Association.
After training to be a teacher at Cardiff University he spent two years as a school teacher before becoming a Tutor-Organiser for the Workers ' Educational Association, succeeding Neil Kinnock in 1970 when the future Labour leader was elected to Parliament.
During this time, Brown continued his education through London County Council night schools and the Workers ' Educational Association.
He is also a patron of the Workers Educational Association.
* brother Geoffrey ( 1903 – 1986 ) became an All Black and worked as a travelling WEA ( Workers ' Educational Association ) tutor sponsored by the Carnegie Foundation, before becoming New Zealand's first National Librarian in 1964 ;
Prior to entering politics Watson worked in the trade union movement, for the Workers ' Educational Association, the Association of Scientific, Technical and Managerial Staffs ( ASTMS ) and the Manufacturing, Science and Finance union ( MSF ).
The calendar is designed by the Secretariat of Public Education, SEP ), the government department overseeing public education in Mexico with arrangement of the leaders of the National Educational Workers Union ( Spanish: Sindicato Nacional de Trabajadores de la Educación, SNTE ).
In July 2009, the KTU's offices were raided by police on charges of issuing an antigovernment statement allegedly in violation of the Civil Servants Law and the Educational Workers Labor Union Act, which bans political activities for teachers ' unions on matters unrelated to working conditions.

Workers and Association
The conflict was centered on Carnegie Steel's main plant in Homestead, Pennsylvania, and grew out of a dispute between the National Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers of the United States and the Carnegie Steel Company.
" Homestead in Context: Andrew Carnegie and the Decline of the Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers.
* 1901 – The U. S. Steel Recognition Strike by the Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers begins.
He attended the lessons and the conferences of the Association of Workers organised by the French Communist Party, but he soon dropped out because he wanted to pursue a degree in either philosophy or law.
* 1909: The International Association of Esperantist Railway Workers is founded in Barcelona.
Workers of the Taiwan Tongzhi Hotline Association participating in 2005 Taiwan Pride parade in Taipei.
The CTH, the nation's largest trade confederation, was formed in 1964 by the nation's largest peasant organization, the National Association of Honduran Peasants ( Asociación Nacional de Campesinos de Honduras — Anach ), and by Honduran unions affiliated with the Inter-American Regional Organization of Workers ( Organización Regional Interamericana de Trabajadores — ORIT ), a hemispheric labor organization with close ties to the American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations ( AFL-CIO ).
* 1920 – The steel strike of 1919 ends in a complete failure for the Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers labor union.
* International Workers Association
The first German labour party, the General German Workers ' Association ( Allgemeiner Deutscher Arbeiterverein, ADAV ) was founded in Leipzig on 23 May 1863 by Ferdinand Lassalle ; about 600 workers from across Germany travelled to the foundation on the new railway line.
The International Workers Association is an international anarcho-syndicalist federation of various labor unions from different countries.
Following a split between supporters of Marx and Mikhail Bakunin, anarchists formed the International Workers ' Association.
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Other organizations followed suit, including the American Psychological Association in 1975, and the National Association of Social Workers.
Mainstream health organizations critical of conversion therapy include the American Medical Association, American Psychiatric Association, the American Psychological Association, the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, the American Counseling Association, the National Association of Social Workers, the American Academy of Pediatrics, the National Association of School Psychologists, and the American Academy of Physician Assistants.
The International Workers Association, formed in 1922, is an international syndicalist federation of various labour unions from different countries.

Workers and organization
Although it was not legally recognized until 1982, the CGT was originally formed in 1970 by the Christian Democrats and received external support from the World Confederation of Labour ( WCL ) and the Latin American Workers Central ( Central Latinoamericana de Trabajadores — CLAT ), a regional organization supported by Christian Democratic parties.
Just before Trotsky's return, the Mensheviks had independently come up with the same idea that Trotsky had: an elected non-party revolutionary organization representing the capital's workers, the first Soviet (" Council ") of Workers.
Its primary organization was the Communist Workers Party of Germany ( KAPD ).
An example of an organization of volunteer course workers are the Whistler Weasel Workers.
A member of the Industrial Workers of the World ( IWW ), Chomsky is a self-described Anarcho-Syndicalist, a position which he sees as the appropriate application of classical liberal political theory to contemporary industrial society: " Now a federated, decentralized system of free associations, incorporating economic as well as other social institutions, would be what I refer to as anarcho-syndicalism ; and it seems to me that this is the appropriate form of social organization for an advanced technological society in which human beings do not have to be forced into the position of tools, of cogs in the machine.
A national labor organization, the Union of Comoran Workers ( Union des Travailleurs des Comores ), also had headquarters in Moroni.
The Society is notable chiefly as the organization that sponsored the Deutsche Arbeiterpartei ( DAP ), which was later reorganized by Adolf Hitler into the National Socialist German Workers ' Party ( NSDAP or Nazi Party ).
The State Department's reason for including Iraq was that it provided bases to the Mujahedin-e-Khalq ( MEK ), the Kurdistan Workers Party ( PKK ), the Palestine Liberation Front ( PLF ), and the Abu Nidal organization ( ANO ).
* Koreatown Immigrant Workers Alliance, an immigrant worker organization in Los Angeles, United States
The headquarters of the United Farm Workers ( UFW ), a national farmworkers organization organized and led by Cesar Chavez, is located in Keene, and is sometimes referred to as " Nuestra Señora Reina de La Paz ".
Workers were paid ten cents an hour, and were employed in all aspects of camp organization.
* Internationalist Workers ' Left ( Greece ), abbreviated ΔΕΑ or DEA, a socialist political organization in Greece
In 2004, the International Brotherhood of Perforator Workers ( IBPW ), an organization based in Washington D. C., was established to represent the interests of artists owning and / or operating perforators in the creation of stamp art.
It takes its name (" The Raised Banner " in English ) from the first line of the Horst-Wessel-Lied, the anthem of the National Socialist German Workers Party, and Stella pointed out that it is in the same proportions as banners used by that organization.
The AUF ( Workers ' Youth League ) membership scandal refers to the police investigation and subsequent court cases in Norway in early 1998 where four members of AUF stood accused of deliberately inflating membership numbers of their organization in order to receive increased government funding.
* The Swedish punk rock band Randy refers to Joe Hill and the organization Industrial Workers of the World in a song called " If We Unite " on their album The Human Atom Bombs from 2001.
Workers in any organization need something to keep them working.
The Socialist Workers Party is a far-left political organization in the United States.
Throughout 1935 the Workers Party of the United States was deeply divided over the " entryism " tactic called for by the " French Turn ," and a bitter debate swept the organization.
Ultimately, the majority faction of Jim Cannon, Max Shachtman, and James Burnham won the day and the Workers Party determined to enter the Socialist Party of America ; a minority faction headed by Hugo Oehler refused to accept this result and split from the organization.
In January 1936, just as the National Executive Committee of the Socialist Party was expelling the Old Guard for their factional organization and alleged " violation of party discipline ," James Cannon and his faction won their internal battle in the Workers Party to join the SP, when a national branch referendum voted unanimously for entry.
On December 31, 1937, representatives of this faction gathered in Chicago to establish a new political organizationthe Socialist Workers Party.

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