Marginal Workers : : How Legal Fault Lines Divide Workers and Leave Them without Protection / / Ruben J. Garcia.
Undocumented and authorized immigrant laborers, female workers, workers of color, guest workers, and unionized workers together compose an enormous and diverse part of the labor force in America. Labor and employment laws are supposed to protect employees from various workplace threats, such as poor...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2012] ©2012 |
| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Citizenship and Migration in the Americas ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface: The Place of the Law in the Workplace
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Who Are the Marginal Workers?
- 2. Framing Workers’ Rights
- 3. New Voices at Work
- 4. Across the Borders
- 5. Labor as Property
- 6. A Global Understanding of Worker Protection
- Notes
- Index
- About the Author