LEADER 04943nam 22009493u 450 001 9910785357303321 005 20230126224149.0 010 $a1-282-94006-6 010 $a9786612940064 010 $a1-59213-802-0 035 $a(CKB)2670000000055665 035 $a(EBL)616011 035 $a(OCoLC)813292608 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000420301 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11281472 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000420301 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10404515 035 $a(PQKB)11285106 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC616011 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000055665 100 $a20131216d2010|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aImmigrants, Unions, and The New U.S. Labor Market$b[electronic resource] 210 $aPhiladelphia $cTemple University Press$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (241 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-59213-040-2 327 $aContents; Preface; 1 Why New Immigrants Organize; 2 The Political Economy of Transnational Labor in New York City: The Context for Immigrant Worker Militancy; 3 Unions and Immigrant Worker Organizing: New Models for New Workers; 4 Mexican Immigrants, Class Formation, and Union Organizing in New York's Greengrocery Industry; 5 Francophone West African Supermarket Delivery Workers Autonomous Union Organizing Outside of a Union; 6 Black-Car Drivers: Industrial Restructuring and New Worker Organizing; 7 The Post-September 11 Economic Crisis and the Government Crackdown on Immigrant Workers 327 $a8 Parallel Organizing: Immigrants and UnionsNotes; References; Index 330 $aIn recent years, New Yorkers have been surprised to see workers they had taken for granted-Mexicans in greengroceries, West African supermarket deliverymen and South Asian limousine drivers-striking, picketing, and seeking support for better working conditions. Suddenly, businesses in New York and the nation had changed and were now dependent upon low-paid immigrants to fill the entry-level jobs that few native-born Americans would take. Immigrants, Unions, and the New U.S. Labor Market tells the story of these workers' struggle for living wages, humane working conditions, and the 606 $aNoncitizen labor - Labor unions - Organizing - New York (State) - New York 606 $aNoncitizen labor - New York (State) - New York 606 $aForeign workers - Labor unions - Organizing - New York (State) - New York 606 $aForeign workers -- Labor unions -- Organizing -- New York (State) -- New York 606 $aForeign workers - New York (State) - New York 606 $aForeign workers -- New York (State) -- New York 606 $aImmigrants - New York (State) - New York 606 $aImmigrants -- New York (State) -- New York 606 $aLabor movement - New York (State) - New York 606 $aLabor movement -- New York (State) -- New York 606 $aWorking class - New York (State) - New York 606 $aWorking class -- New York (State) -- New York 606 $aForeign workers$xOrganizing$xLabor unions$zNew York (State)$zNew York 606 $aWorking class$zNew York (State)$zNew York 606 $aLabor movement$zNew York (State)$zNew York 606 $aForeign workers$zNew York (State)$zNew York 606 $aImmigrants$zNew York$zNew York (State) 606 $aBusiness & Economics$2HILCC 606 $aLabor & Workers' Economics$2HILCC 615 4$aNoncitizen labor - Labor unions - Organizing - New York (State) - New York. 615 4$aNoncitizen labor - New York (State) - New York. 615 4$aForeign workers - Labor unions - Organizing - New York (State) - New York. 615 4$aForeign workers -- Labor unions -- Organizing -- New York (State) -- New York. 615 4$aForeign workers - New York (State) - New York. 615 4$aForeign workers -- New York (State) -- New York. 615 4$aImmigrants - New York (State) - New York. 615 4$aImmigrants -- New York (State) -- New York. 615 4$aLabor movement - New York (State) - New York. 615 4$aLabor movement -- New York (State) -- New York. 615 4$aWorking class - New York (State) - New York. 615 4$aWorking class -- New York (State) -- New York. 615 0$aForeign workers$xOrganizing$xLabor unions 615 0$aWorking class 615 0$aLabor movement 615 0$aForeign workers 615 0$aImmigrants 615 7$aBusiness & Economics 615 7$aLabor & Workers' Economics 676 $a331.6/2/097471 676 $a331.880973 700 $aNess$b Immanuel$0864151 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910785357303321 996 $aImmigrants, Unions, and The New U.S. Labor Market$93753542 997 $aUNINA