The Cipriano Cid Memorial Library of the School of Labor and Industrial Relations (SOLAIR) has one of the most comprehensive collections of labor and industrial relations materials in the country and across Asia. It holds an estimated 25,000 print and non-print materials on topics such as labor and industrial relations, human resource management, labor history, collective bargaining, workers' education, trade unions, leadership, and other related fields.
The country’s premier research library in the field of Industrial Relations, Labor Relations and Human Resource Development.
To provide users the best possible access and services to information in support of instruction, research, and extension.
The library also houses various special collections: the International Labour Organization (ILO) Collection, the Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP) Collection, the Cipriano Cid Collection, the SOLAIR Archives, and official SOLAIR publications.
Other services and facilities include printing services, computer stations, lounge areas, and a coffee nook (exclusive to faculty and staff).
Search across millions of print and electronic resources available in the different libraries of the University of the Philippines system via Tuklas Discovery Service, or simply Tuklas.
Tuklas is a resource discovery tool-- a gateway for all of the University’s various information resources including books, academic journals, theses and dissertations, archival documents, and articles from local newspapers, magazines, and journals, using a single search platform.
UP Diliman presently maintains subscriptions to a range of electronic journals, online databases, and research tools. These resources are accessible on-campus through IP address authentication and remotely via OpenAthens for off-campus access.
- It is an identity and access management platform that facilitates a seamless and secure Single Sign-On (SSO) experience, serving as a portal for efficient access to electronic resources subscribed to by UP. Single Sign-On (SSO) enables end-users to log in once with a single set of credentials (UP Mail account) to access all of the library’s electronic resources.
DigitalArchives@UPD is the official Institutional Repository of the UP Diliman and, as the flagship campus, it is also in charge of the permanent records of the offices of the UP System.
It serves as an online database that provides access to digital collections such as theses and dissertations for online viewing and provides the associate metadata regarding the documents.
SOLAIR theses submitted from 2012 up to the present may be viewed and even downloaded (Access Permission Category: F/Open Access) from this repository.
It is a platform that provides digital access to academic journals published by the University of the Philippines Diliman. It serves as an online repository where these journals are gathered, making them accessible to a wider audience.
This project is managed by the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Development - Research Dissemination Office (OVCRD-RDO).
Furthermore, the Philippine Journal of Labor and Industrial Relations (PJLIR), the official publication of UP SOLAIR is available through this platform.
Link: https://saliksik.upd.edu.ph/
This updated APA 7th edition guidebook provides students with important information in clear, concise, user-friendly language and offers practical examples that will help them understand the concept of plagiarism, as well as how to find sources, use them effectively, and cite them appropriately in a required format.
Link: https://mainlib.upd.edu.ph/apa-7th-edition-ebook/
Mendeley is a free reference management solution under Elsevier. It allows the user to build a reference library, collect and organize references, annotate articles, and generate citations and bibliographies.
Link: https://mainlib.upd.edu.ph/mendeley/
This helps students develop citation, research, and writing skills by providing feedback while they write in Google Docs™. It offers real-time feedback on various aspects of writing, including plagiarism (Similarity Report Feature), citations (Citations Check Feature), and grammar (Grammar Check Feature).
(It is also available in Microsoft® Word for the web, provided your Microsoft 365 account is issued by UP)
SOLAIR Course Reading Materials—a document delivery service unique to SOLAIR Library that allows currently enrolled SOLAIR students to request access to course-specific reading materials.
Access to the files will be for viewing only until the end of the semester. Downloading and printing are prohibited due to possible copyright violations and issues.
Please refer to page 5 of bit.ly/UnivLibGuidelines for information on the fair use of copyrighted works.
Resource on Demand Service (ROD)- is a document delivery service for UP library users that processes articles and book chapter requests from journals, books, e-resources, and other materials available only in UP Diliman Libraries. These documents are scanned and can be picked up in person or sent electronically via email.
Please refer to page 5 of bit.ly/UnivLibGuidelines for information on the fair use of copyrighted works.
Link: https://tinyurl.com/SOLAIRRequestEcopies
SOLAIR Comprehensive Examination Questionnaires - A document delivery service unique to the SOLAIR Library, which allows currently enrolled SOLAIR students to request access to the compiled sets of previous SOLAIR comprehensive examination questionnaires.
NOTE: Access will be granted only to students currently enrolled in residency and those scheduled to take the Comprehensive Examination in the current term.
Link: https://tinyurl.com/SOLAIRRequestReadings