EMPOWER YOURSELF -- KNOWLEDGE IS POWER!

(These web sites, listed alphabetically, will open in a new browser window.)

• AFL-CIO - The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) is a voluntary federation of 65 national and international labor unions, which includes CSEA.

• California Department of Education - This site links to many other sites which may be of interest to CSEA members. You can find statistical and financial information and grant information among many other things.

• CalPERS - California Public Employees' Retirement System is the largest public pension system in the nation. Headquartered in Sacramento, CalPERS provides retirement and health benefits to more than 1 million state and local public employees, retirees, and their families.

• Chancellor's Office - Want to know more about how the California Community Colleges system operates? Interested in how the policies affecting the community college system are developed and implemented? Visit the California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office site.

• Community College League of California - The Community College League of California site provides valuable information for those interested in community college district governance, education programs, research and policy analysis, fiscal services programs, governmental relations, communications, and other issues affecting community colleges.

• Education Code - Take a look at this comprehensive site that will allow you to explore California Law. The site consists of 29 codes, covering various subject areas, the State Constitution and Statutes. Information presented reflects laws currently in effect.
  You can also access the California Education Code via its Table of Contents.

• Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)

• OSHA: Employee Workplace Rights