Worker Center is a community-based organization that serves as a support and advocacy hub for low-wage workers, particularly those excluded from traditional labor unions, by providing legal aid, education, organizing resources, and pathways to collective action outside the formal union structure.
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Worker centers: organizing communities at the edge of the dream
Choice Reviews Online · 2006 · 403 citations
Immigrant Workers, Precarious Work, and the US Labor Movement
Ruth Milkman · Globalizations · 2011 · 93 citations
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University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, United States
8 h-index
12 publications
533 citations
Cornell University
Ithaca, United States
4 h-index
6 publications
135 citations
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, United States
4 h-index
4 publications
126 citations
Hunter College
New York, United States
3 h-index
3 publications
123 citations
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, United States
3 h-index
7 publications
408 citations
New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations
Ithaca, United States
3 h-index
3 publications
54 citations
City University of New York
New York, United States
3 h-index
3 publications
111 citations
Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis
Indianapolis, United States
2 h-index
2 publications
79 citations
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- Labor Studies Journal
4 publications · 75 citations
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- Critical Sociology
3 publications · 84 citations
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- NEW SOLUTIONS A Journal of Environmental and Occupational Health Policy
NS · 2 publications · 34 citations
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- WorkingUSA
2 publications · 104 citations
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- Journal of Community Practice
2 publications · 32 citations
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