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Research

The Pennsylvania Center for the Study of Labor Relations has undertaken research projects on a variety of subjects. The Labor Center’s goal in such undertakings is to help clarify issues important to workers and unions in various areas of public concern. These areas include:

Pennsylvania Coal:

The Future of Pennsylvania Coal, 1992, Produced through a Pennsylvania Legislative Initiative Grant.

A Coal Communities Resources Rehabilitation Board: Implications for a Comprehensive Pennsylvania Policy for Economic Development and Taxation, 1993, Produced for the Center for Rural Pennsylvania.  

Health and Safety:

Workers’ Compensation Medical Access, Study-- Produced for the Department of Labor and Industry, 1996.

Pennsylvania Labor-Management Safety Committees-- Produced for Pennsylvania MILRITE Council, 1995.