Suburban Sweatshops: The Fight for Immigrant Rights

by Jennifer Gordon

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Jorge Bonilla is hospitalized with pneumonia from sleeping at the restaurant where he works, unable to afford rent on wages of thirty cents an hour. Domestic worker Yanira Juarez discovers she has labored for six months with no wages at all; her employer lied about establishing a savings account for her. We live in an era of the sweatshop reborn. In 1992 Jennifer Gordon founded the Workplace Project to help immigrant workers in the underground suburban...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0674024044

ISBN13:9780674024045

Release Date:April 2007

Publisher:Belknap Press

Length:384 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 7.8" x 8.0"

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