Panel on Non-Governmental Organizations
at the government Documents Round Table (GODORT) Update, Saturday,
January 24, 2009, ALA Midwinter meeting, Denver, CO.
The GODORT update featured 3 speakers who described the role and impact of Non-governmental organizations (NGOs). NGOs play an important role in policy decisions and frequently interact with government entities at all levels. Speakers explored this issue from a librarian, NGO, and governmental point of view. Discussion about GODORT's role in promoting the collection and use of NGO information in libraries also took place.
World Bank
World Bank
OECD (Organisation for Economic Cooperation & Development
Statistics Portal for OECD
International Labor Organization (ILO)
International Observatory of Labor Law
'To provide information concerning national legislation, as well as a gateway to labour law and legal information of interest to labour law specialists available on the web. It is furthermore designed to encourage the circulation and exchange of information on trends and developments in labour law around the world.'