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• Hidden Slaves: Forced Labor in the United States (2004), by Free the Slaves (Organization) and University of California Berkeley Human Rights Center (PDF at Cornell)
• Forced Labor in the United States (New York: International Publishers, c1933), by Walter Wilson, contrib. by Theodore Dreiser (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Buried Alive (Behind Prison Walls) for a Quarter of a Century: Life of William Walker (Saginaw, MI: Friedman and Hynan, 1892), by William Walker, ed. by Thomas S. Gaines (illustrated HTML and TEI with commentary at UNC)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Soviet "Dumping" and "Forced Labor" (New York: Friends of the Soviet Union, ca. 1931), by John J. Ballam (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Bokwala: The Story of a Congo Victim (London: Religious Tract Society, 1910), by A Congo Resident, contrib. by H. Grattan Guinness (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Samba: A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo (second edition; London: H. Frowde, Hodder and Stoughton, 1908), by Herbert Strang, illust. by W. Rainey (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• The Economics of Forced Labor: The Soviet Gulag, ed. by Paul R. Gregory and V. V. Lazarev (PDF files at Hoover Institution)

• The Hidden Gulag: Putting Human Rights on the North Korea Policy Agenda: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on East Asian and Pacific Affairs of the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, One Hundred Eighth Congress, First session, November 4, 2003 (Washington: GPO, 2003), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations. Subcommittee on East Asian and Pacific Affairs
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF and text at govinfo.gov

• The Hidden Gulag: Exposing North Korea's Prison Camps: Prisoners' Testimonies and Satellite Photographs (second edition; Washington, DC: U.S. Committee for Human Rights in North Korea, c2012), by David R. Hawk (PDF at hrnk.org)

• Forced Labor in the Production of Electronic Goods in Malaysia: A Comprehensive Study of Scope and Characteristics, by Verité (PDF with commentary at verite.org)

• Contemporary Forms of Slavery in Pakistan (New York et al.: Human Rights Watch, c1995), by Farhad Karim (PDF at hrw.org)

• Trafficking in Persons Report, by United States Department of State (full serial archives)

• Forced Labor in the United States (New York: International Publishers, c1933), by Walter Wilson, contrib. by Theodore Dreiser (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Soviet "Dumping" and "Forced Labor" (New York: Friends of the Soviet Union, ca. 1931), by John J. Ballam (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Accused (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1951), by Alexander Weissberg-Cybulski, trans. by Edward Fitzgerald (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Scars of Death: Children Abducted by the Lord's Resistance Army in Uganda, by Human Rights Watch (Organization) (HTML at hrw.org)

• The Scars of Death: Children Abducted by the Lord's Resistance Army in Uganda, by Human Rights Watch (Organization) (HTML at hrw.org)

• Hard Time: Reforming the Penitentiary in Nineteenth-Century Canada (c2012), by Ted McCoy (PDF with commentary at AU Press)

• Penal Servitude in Early Modern Spain (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1983), by Ruth Pike (HTML at LIBRO)

• Twenty Reasons for Total Abstinence from Slave-Labour Produce, by Elihu Burritt (multiple formats at eserver.org)
• American Negro Slavery: A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor As Determined by the Plantation Regime, by Ulrich Bonnell Phillips (Gutenberg text)
• American Negro Slavery: A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Planation Regime (New York and London: D. Appleton and Co., 1918), by Ulrich Bonnell Phillips (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cannibals All! or, Slaves Without Masters, by George Fitzhugh (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• Sociology and the Unrecognized Worker (ca. 1977), by National Labor Federation (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Worker Voice: Employee Representation in the Workplace in Australia, Canada, Germany, the UK and the US, 1914-1939 (Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, c2016), by Greg Patmore
  • PDF with commentary at oapen.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Medical Monitoring and Screening in the Workplace: Results of a Survey (Washington: GPO, 1991), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files with commentary at Princeton
  • PDF at unt.edu

• The New Americans: Economic, Demographic, and Fiscal Effects of Immigration (1997), ed. by James P. Smith and Barry Edmonston (page images and partial HTML at NAP)
• Hidden Slaves: Forced Labor in the United States (2004), by Free the Slaves (Organization) and University of California Berkeley Human Rights Center (PDF at Cornell)
• Legal Immigration: Setting Priorities (report to Congress; 1995), by U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform, contrib. by Barbara Jordan (page images at HathiTrust)
• U.S. Immigration Policy: Restoring Credibility (Jordan commission interim report to Congress; 1994), by U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform, contrib. by Barbara Jordan (page images at HathiTrust)

• Work-Accidents and the Law (New York: Charities Publication Committee, c1910), by Crystal Eastman
  • page images at Harvard
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Liberalism at Work: The Rise and Fall of OSHA (originally published 1986; this edition Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2019), by Charles Noble, contrib. by Bryant Simon (multiple formats with commentary at Temple)
• Preventing Illness and Injury in the Workplace (OTA-H-256; 1985), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (page images at HathiTrust)

• American Law in the Age of Hypercapitalism: The Worker, the Family, and the State (New York and London: New York University Press, 1998), by Ruth Colker (HTML with commentary at NYU Press)
• "Right to Work" Laws: A Trap for America's Minorities (English and Spanish versions; ca. 1968), by Cesar Chavez and Bayard Rustin (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Precarious Claims: The Promise and Failure of Workplace Protections in the United States (Oakland, CA: University of California Press, c2016), by Shannon Gleeson
  • multiple formats with commentary at Luminos
  • PDF files at JSTOR
• Labor's Charter of Rights (Washington: American Federation of Labor, ca. 1935), by William Green, Robert F. Wagner, Lloyd K. Garrison, Francis Biddle, Edwin S. Smith, Harry A. Millis, and Charlton Ogburn (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Labor Looks At Congress 1973, by AFL-CIO. Department of Legislation (PDF with rotated pages at archive.org)
• Labour Laws for Women in the United States (London: Women's Industrial Council, 1907), by Josephine Goldmark
  • page images at Harvard
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Some Ethical Gains Through Legislation (New York and London: Macmillan, 1905), by Florence Kelley (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Shall Strikes be Outlawed? (with an afterword on arbitration and the ILGWU; New York: League for Industrial Democracy, 1938), by Joel Seidman, contrib. by Lazare Teper (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Should Unions Be Incorporated? Responsibility of Unions Under the Law (Washington: Social Democratic Federation, USA, 1937), by Louis Waldman (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Getting Back to Full Employment: A Better Bargain for Working People (Washington: Center for Economic and Policy Research, c2013), by Dean Baker and Jared Bernstein (multiple formats at cepr.net)
• The New Scarlet Letter? Negotiating the U.S. Labor Market with a Criminal Record (Kalamazoo, MI: W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, c2014), by Steven Raphael (PDF with commentary at upjohn.org)

• Preventing Illness and Injury in the Workplace (OTA-H-256; 1985), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (page images at HathiTrust)
• Industrial Poisons in the United States (New York: Macmillan, 1929), by Alice Hamilton (page images at HathiTrust)

• Capital Homesteading for Every Citizen: A Just Free Market Solution for Saving Social Security (2004), by Norman G. Kurland, Dawn K. Brohawn, and Michael D. Greaney (PDF at cesj.org)
• The Townsend Plan: What It Is and What It Isn't (New York: Workers Library Publishers, 1936), by Alex Bittelman (PDF at flvc.org)
• Supplemental Unemployment Benefit and Retirement Plan Between International Union, United Automobile, Aircraft and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW CIO) and Ford Motor Company (1955), by International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (page images at HathiTrust)

• Issues in Civilian Outplacement Strategies: Proceedings of a Workshop, ed. by Renae F. Broderick (page images at NAP)

• The Role of Educators in Preventing and Responding to Child Abuse and Neglect (Washington: Children's Bureau, Office on Child Abuse and Neglect, 2003), by Cynthia Crosson-Tower (HTML and PDF at childwelfare.gov)

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