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Author Bobo, Kimberley A., author.

Title The worker center handbook : a practical guide to starting and building the new labor movement / Kim Bobo and Marien Casillas Pabellón.

Publication Info. Ithaca : ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2016.

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Description 1 online resource
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Worker center background and vision -- Surveying your community -- Recruiting a planning leadership team -- Holding initial planning meetings -- Raising start-up funds -- Hosting worker rights training sessions -- Creating early actions and programs -- Hiring great staff -- Doing the legal stuff -- Reaching workers, building leadership -- Mastering direct action -- Organizing a wage theft campaign -- Focusing on a sector -- Organizing on health and safety issues -- Working with faith communities -- Partnering with unions -- Building multi-racial organizations -- Being mindful of opposing forces -- Taking fundraising seriously -- Managing money well -- Using data for growth -- Nurturing an awesome board -- Fostering a strong staff team -- Developing a communications program -- Buying your own building -- Combining services and organizing : functional organizing -- Building membership structures -- Helping workers organize work-site committees or unions -- Partnering with lawyers -- Engaging and honoring ethical employers -- Developing a civic participation program.
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Subject Community centers -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Community centers.
United States.
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals.
Subject Labor unions -- Organizing -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Labor unions -- Organizing.
Labor movement -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Labor movement.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Handbooks and manuals.
Added Author Casillas Pabellón, Marién, 1980- author.
Other Form: Print version: Bobo, Kimberley A. Worker center handbook. Ithaca : ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2016 9781501704475 1501704478 (DLC) 2016013227 (OCoLC)945550009
ISBN 9781501705892 (electronic book)
150170589X (electronic book)
9781501704475
1501704478