The purpose of this cross-sectional study on national, population-based data was to compare the sociodemographic characteristics and working conditions between two healthcare worker groups based on immigration status: non-U.S. born (immigrant) and U.S. born (non-immigrant). We also examined the...
Working conditions and health of the immigrant worker population: a literature reviewAna Jigato CaleroRocío De Diego Cordero
The second approach within immigrant labor activism is the advocacy and organizing efforts of labor-oriented worker centers. These centers, which number more than a 100 nation-wide, provide advocacy, support, and mobilization to workers in precarious employment or in the informal sector (Fine, 2006...
(i.e., by providing training that would lead to a nationally recognized qualification).2 Under the current system, whether or not a worker receives training depends more on his or her employer's willingness to provide (and fund) courses — and whether the individual qualifies for public ...
The IWU was conceived as a new type of union-worker-led, community-based, and independent of the AFL-CIO. The IWU hoped to utilize collective bargaining after an election certified by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to improve working conditions at Assi Super, where violations of ...
The birth of an immigrant worker's movement for better labour conditions in 1970 来自 ResearchGate 喜欢 0 阅读量: 16 作者: D Shin 摘要: During tlie conflict at the Michelin factory in Leeuw-Saint-Pierre in 1970, "qualitative" claims arose, supported by the action of migrant workers. These...
The federal Migrant Health Program defines a “migratory agricultural worker” as “an individual whose principal employment is in agriculture on a seasonal basis, who has been so employed within the past Socio-demographics There are few population-based social, demographic, financial, and health or...
"Without the Chinese migrants, the Transcontinental Railroad would not have been possible," Chang told Xinhua. "If it weren't for their work, Stanford University may not even exist." Nancy Barrett, a retired healthcare worker, said she was attending the exhibition to learn more about hidden ...
The 1990s saw a gain in rural food-processing employment, particularly meat packing and poultry processing, as the industry's demand for low-skilled worker... G Schluter,C Lee - 《Rural America》 被引量: 12发表: 2002年 Mutual benefit societies in Argentina: Workers, nationality, social securi...
Worker Co-Operatives in the Cultural Sector This paper explores avenues for resistance to precarious and exploited labour in the cultural sector. It investigates the potential of worker co-operatives to help improve working conditions and radically reimagine cultural work. The con... Sandoval,Marisol...