The new urban immigrant workforce : innovative models for labor organizing /

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This ground-breaking look at contemporary immigrant labor organizing and mobilization draws on participant observation, ethnographic interviews, historical documents, and new case studies of three organizing drives. The expert contributors provide tangible evidence of immigrants' eagerness for...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Jayaraman, Sarumathi, 1975-, Ness, Immanuel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, Inc., ©2005.
Temas:
Universidad Sergio Arboleda
Labor unions > Organizing > United States.
Foreign workers > United States.
Immigrants > United States > Social conditions.
Syndicalisation > États-Unis.
Travailleurs étrangers > États-Unis.
Immigrants > États-Unis > Conditions sociales.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
Foreign workers
Immigrants > Social conditions
Labor unions > Organizing
Ausländischer Arbeitnehmer.
Dienstleistung.
Gewerkschaft, Politik.
Ausländischer Arbeitnehmer
Gewerkschaft
Soziale Situation
United States
New York, NY.
USA.
USA
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Socioeconomics and conflict in sending remittances from New York City's unstable labor markets to Peru / Alex Julca
  • 3. Driving taxis in New York City : who wants to do it? / Diditi Mitra
  • 4. Community labor alliances : organizing greengrocery workers in New York City / Immanuel Ness
  • 5. Models of worker organizing / Saru Jayaraman and Immanuel Ness
  • 6. La Alianza para La Justicia : a team approach to immigrant worker organizing / Saru Jayaraman
  • 7. Center stage : domestic workers organizing in the global city / Ai-jen Poo and Eric Tang
  • 8. Organizing in the South Asian domestic worker community : pushing the boundaries of the law and organizing project / Monika Batra
  • 9. "ROCing" the industry : organizing restaurant workers in New York / Saru Jayaraman.

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