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New labor in New York : precarious workers and the future of the labor movement / / edited by Ruth Milkman and Ed Ott
| New labor in New York : precarious workers and the future of the labor movement / / edited by Ruth Milkman and Ed Ott |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, New York : , : Cornell University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (366 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.8809747/1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Precarious employment - New York (State) - New York
Labor unions - Organizing - New York (State) - New York |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8014-7074-9
1-322-52280-4 0-8014-7075-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments / Milkman, Ruth / Ott, Ed -- Introduction: Toward a New Labor Movement? Organizing New York City's Precariat / Milkman, Ruth -- Part I IMMIGRANT UNION ORGANIZING AND UNION- COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS -- 1. Taking Aim at Target: West Indian Immigrant Workers Confront the Difficulties of Big-Box Organizing / Becker, Benjamin -- 2. Organizing Immigrant Supermarket Workers in Brooklyn: A Union-Community Partnership / Shapiro, Ben -- 3. Faith, Community, and Labor: Challenges and Opportunities in the New York City Living Wage Campaign / Broxmeyer, Jeffrey D. / Michaels, Erin -- 4. United New York: Fighting for a Fair Economy in "The Year of the Protester" / Turner, Lynne -- Part II ORGANIZING THE PRECARIAT, OLD AND NEW -- 5. Infusing Craft Identity into a Noncraft Industry: The Retail Action Project / Ikeler, Peter -- 6. Street Vendors in and against the Global City: VAMOS Unidos / Dunn, Kathleen -- 7. Protecting and Representing Workers in the New Gig Economy: The Case of the Freelancers Union / King, Martha W. -- Part III IMMIGRANT STRUGGLES FOR JUSTICE IN AND BEYOND THE WORKPLACE -- 8. The High- Touch Model: Make the Road New York's Participatory Approach to Immigrant Organizing / McAlevey, Jane -- 9. Bridging City Trenches: The New York Civic Participation Project / McFarland, Stephen -- 10. Creating "Open Space" to Promote Social Justice: The MinKwon Center for Community Action / McQuade, Susan -- Part IV GOING NATIONAL: NEW YORK'S WORKER CENTERS EXPAND -- 11. An Appetite for Justice: The Restaurant Opportunities Center of New York / Brady, Marnie -- 12. Not Waiting for Permission: The New York Taxi Workers Alliance and Twenty- First- Century Bargaining -- 13. "Prepare to Win": Domestic Workers United's Strategic Transition following Passage of the New York Domestic Workers' Bill of Rights / Goldberg, Harmony -- Afterword: Lessons from the New Labor Movement for the Old / Ott, Ed -- Notes -- Bibliography -- About the Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463951203321 |
| Ithaca, New York : , : Cornell University Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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New labor in New York : precarious workers and the future of the labor movement / / edited by Ruth Milkman and Ed Ott
| New labor in New York : precarious workers and the future of the labor movement / / edited by Ruth Milkman and Ed Ott |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, New York : , : Cornell University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (366 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.8809747/1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Precarious employment - New York (State) - New York
Labor unions - Organizing - New York (State) - New York |
| ISBN |
0-8014-7074-9
1-322-52280-4 0-8014-7075-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments / Milkman, Ruth / Ott, Ed -- Introduction: Toward a New Labor Movement? Organizing New York City's Precariat / Milkman, Ruth -- Part I IMMIGRANT UNION ORGANIZING AND UNION- COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS -- 1. Taking Aim at Target: West Indian Immigrant Workers Confront the Difficulties of Big-Box Organizing / Becker, Benjamin -- 2. Organizing Immigrant Supermarket Workers in Brooklyn: A Union-Community Partnership / Shapiro, Ben -- 3. Faith, Community, and Labor: Challenges and Opportunities in the New York City Living Wage Campaign / Broxmeyer, Jeffrey D. / Michaels, Erin -- 4. United New York: Fighting for a Fair Economy in "The Year of the Protester" / Turner, Lynne -- Part II ORGANIZING THE PRECARIAT, OLD AND NEW -- 5. Infusing Craft Identity into a Noncraft Industry: The Retail Action Project / Ikeler, Peter -- 6. Street Vendors in and against the Global City: VAMOS Unidos / Dunn, Kathleen -- 7. Protecting and Representing Workers in the New Gig Economy: The Case of the Freelancers Union / King, Martha W. -- Part III IMMIGRANT STRUGGLES FOR JUSTICE IN AND BEYOND THE WORKPLACE -- 8. The High- Touch Model: Make the Road New York's Participatory Approach to Immigrant Organizing / McAlevey, Jane -- 9. Bridging City Trenches: The New York Civic Participation Project / McFarland, Stephen -- 10. Creating "Open Space" to Promote Social Justice: The MinKwon Center for Community Action / McQuade, Susan -- Part IV GOING NATIONAL: NEW YORK'S WORKER CENTERS EXPAND -- 11. An Appetite for Justice: The Restaurant Opportunities Center of New York / Brady, Marnie -- 12. Not Waiting for Permission: The New York Taxi Workers Alliance and Twenty- First- Century Bargaining -- 13. "Prepare to Win": Domestic Workers United's Strategic Transition following Passage of the New York Domestic Workers' Bill of Rights / Goldberg, Harmony -- Afterword: Lessons from the New Labor Movement for the Old / Ott, Ed -- Notes -- Bibliography -- About the Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787707603321 |
| Ithaca, New York : , : Cornell University Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
New labor in New York : precarious workers and the future of the labor movement / / edited by Ruth Milkman and Ed Ott
| New labor in New York : precarious workers and the future of the labor movement / / edited by Ruth Milkman and Ed Ott |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, New York : , : Cornell University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (366 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.8809747/1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Precarious employment - New York (State) - New York
Labor unions - Organizing - New York (State) - New York |
| ISBN |
0-8014-7074-9
1-322-52280-4 0-8014-7075-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments / Milkman, Ruth / Ott, Ed -- Introduction: Toward a New Labor Movement? Organizing New York City's Precariat / Milkman, Ruth -- Part I IMMIGRANT UNION ORGANIZING AND UNION- COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS -- 1. Taking Aim at Target: West Indian Immigrant Workers Confront the Difficulties of Big-Box Organizing / Becker, Benjamin -- 2. Organizing Immigrant Supermarket Workers in Brooklyn: A Union-Community Partnership / Shapiro, Ben -- 3. Faith, Community, and Labor: Challenges and Opportunities in the New York City Living Wage Campaign / Broxmeyer, Jeffrey D. / Michaels, Erin -- 4. United New York: Fighting for a Fair Economy in "The Year of the Protester" / Turner, Lynne -- Part II ORGANIZING THE PRECARIAT, OLD AND NEW -- 5. Infusing Craft Identity into a Noncraft Industry: The Retail Action Project / Ikeler, Peter -- 6. Street Vendors in and against the Global City: VAMOS Unidos / Dunn, Kathleen -- 7. Protecting and Representing Workers in the New Gig Economy: The Case of the Freelancers Union / King, Martha W. -- Part III IMMIGRANT STRUGGLES FOR JUSTICE IN AND BEYOND THE WORKPLACE -- 8. The High- Touch Model: Make the Road New York's Participatory Approach to Immigrant Organizing / McAlevey, Jane -- 9. Bridging City Trenches: The New York Civic Participation Project / McFarland, Stephen -- 10. Creating "Open Space" to Promote Social Justice: The MinKwon Center for Community Action / McQuade, Susan -- Part IV GOING NATIONAL: NEW YORK'S WORKER CENTERS EXPAND -- 11. An Appetite for Justice: The Restaurant Opportunities Center of New York / Brady, Marnie -- 12. Not Waiting for Permission: The New York Taxi Workers Alliance and Twenty- First- Century Bargaining -- 13. "Prepare to Win": Domestic Workers United's Strategic Transition following Passage of the New York Domestic Workers' Bill of Rights / Goldberg, Harmony -- Afterword: Lessons from the New Labor Movement for the Old / Ott, Ed -- Notes -- Bibliography -- About the Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824070303321 |
| Ithaca, New York : , : Cornell University Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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