Organizing for Power Building a 21st Century Labor Movement in Boston.

Labor in 21st Century Boston focuses on the working class and forms of labor organizing in the greater Boston area.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Chomsky, Aviva, 1957-, Striffler, Steve, 1967-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	La Vergne : Haymarket Books, 2021.
Subjects:	2000-2099 Labor movement > Massachusetts > Boston > History > 21st century. Labor movement Massachusetts > Boston History
Online Access:	Click for online access

Table of Contents:

Intro
Copyright
Contents
Introduction
Part I: Labor, Power, and Inequality in Boston
1.Unshared Growth: Earners and Earnings Inequality in Boston Before and After the Great Recession
2.Boston's Public Sector and the Fight for Union Survival
3.A Tangle of Exclusion: Boston's Black Working Class and the Struggle for Racial and Economic Justice
Part II: Boston's Workers and Unions Confront the Twenty-First Century
4.It's Not in the Water: Surviving the Neoliberal Onslaught in Lynn, Massachusetts
5.If We Don't Get It, Shut it Down!: University Cafeteria-Worker Organizing, the Information Economy, and Boston's Inequality Problem
6.Non-tenure-track Faculty: On the Vanguard of a Renaissance in the Boston Labor Movement?
7.Raise Up Massachusetts: Experiment in a New, Universal Labor Movement
8.Coalition Building in the Age of Trump?: Lessons from the Solidarity School
9.Immigrants and Worker Centers in Boston in the Shadow of Trump
10.Policy Group on Tradeswomen's Issues: A Collaborative Learning Community Crushing the Barriers to Women's Careers in the Construction Trades
11.Organizing under Criminalization: Policing and Sex Workers' Rights in Rhode Island
12.Conclusion
Notes
Index
Back Cover

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