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New Labor in New York - Precarious Workers and the Future of the Labor Movement

English · Hardback

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Documents thirteen recent campaigns to address the precariat crisis facing New York City, highlighting labor movements that support workers excluded from or nominally covered by basic employment laws.

Summary

This volume comprises thirteen fine-grained case studies of recent campaigns by worker centers and unions to organize the new "precariat" class of workers and to address the crisis facing the labor movement, each of which is based on original research and participant observation.

Product details

Authors Ruth Milkman, Ruth Ott Milkman
Assisted by Ruth Milkman (Editor), Ed Ott (Editor), Edward Ott (Editor)
Publisher Cornell University Press
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 07.03.2014
 
EAN 9780801452833
ISBN 978-0-8014-5283-3
No. of pages 368
Subjects Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous
Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Labour, economic and industrial sociology

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