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Author Jayaraman, Sarumathi, 1975-

Title The new urban immigrant workforce : innovative models for labor organizing / Sarumathi Jayaraman and Immanuel Ness.

Publication Info. Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, Inc., [2005]
©2005

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  331.8912 J42N    Check Shelf
Description vii, 168 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-159) and index.
Contents Introduction -- Socioeconomics and conflict in sending remittances from New York City's unstable labour markets to Peru / Alex Julca -- Driving taxis in New York City : who wants to do it? / Diditi Mitra -- Community labor alliances: organizing greengrocery workers in New York City / Immanuel Ness -- Models of worker organizing / Saru Jayaraman and Immanuel Ness -- La alianza para la justica : a team approach to immigrant worker organizing / Saru Jayaraman -- Center stage : domestic workers organizing in the global city / Ai-Jen Poo and Eric Tang -- Organizing in the South Asian domestic worker community : pushing the boundaries of the law and organizing project / Monika Batra -- "ROCing" the industry : organizing restaurant workers in New York / Saru Jayaraman.
Subject Labor unions -- Organizing -- United States.
Foreign workers -- United States.
Immigrants -- United States -- Social conditions.
Added Author Ness, Immanuel.
ISBN 0765615339 hardcover alkaline paper
0765615347 paperback alkaline paper
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