Informal workers and collective action : a global perspective /
Informal Workers and Collective Action features nine cases of collective action to improve the status and working conditions of informal workers. Adrienne E. Eaton, Susan J. Schurman, and Martha A. Chen set the stage by defining informal work and describing the types of organizations that represent...
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Ithaca :
ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press,
2017.
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Table of Contents:
- Port workers in Colombia : reinstatement as formal workers / Daniel Hawkins
- Retail and hospitality workers in South Africa : organized by trade union of formal workers to demand equal pay and benefits / Sahra Ryklief
- Haitian migrant workers in Dominican Republic : organized by trade union of formal workers to demand worker rights / Janice Fine and Allison J. Petrozziello
- Domestic workers in Uruguay : collective bargaining agreement and legal protection / Mary R. Goldsmith
- Beer promoters in Cambodia : formal status and coverage under the labor code / Mary Evans
- Informalized government workers in Tunisia : reinstatement as formal workers with collective bargaining rights / Stephen Juan King
- Mini-bus drivers in Georgia : secure jobs and worker rights / Elza Jerenaia and Gocha Aleksandria
- Waste pickers in Brazil : recognition and annual bonus / Sonia Maria Dias and Vera Alice Cardoso Silva
- Street vendors in Liberia : a written agreement city authorities and a secure workplace / Milton A. Weeks and Pewee Reed
- Conclusion : expanding the boundaries of labor organizing and collective bargaining / Susan J. Schurman, Adrienne E. Eaton, Martha A. Chen.
