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Author

Quigley, Fran, 1962- author.

Title If we can win here : the new front lines of the labor movement / Fran Quigley.

Publication Info.

Ithaca : ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2015.

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Available to Pittsburg State University patrons only.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	1 online resource (222 pages) : illustrations
	text rdacontent
	computer rdamedia
	online resource rdacarrier
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction : why can't I do that as a housekeeper? -- A campus union -- We can win here -- Dreaming of one good job -- Alt-labor hits Indianapolis -- The Fight for 15 -- Legal problems -- UNITE HERE -- Struggling for contracts -- Wonderful field, awful pay -- Trying to secure a union -- Prayers for citizenship -- Advocacy for citizenship -- Contracts on campus -- Turned away at the hotels -- Back to the Hyatt -- Bring Lisa back! -- That is what the union does for me.
Note	Description based on print version record.
Subject	Labor movement -- Indiana -- Indianapolis.
	Labor unions -- Organizing -- Indiana -- Indianapolis.
	Service industries workers -- Labor unions -- Organizing -- Indiana -- Indianapolis.
	Working poor -- Indiana -- Indianapolis.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Quigley, Fran. If we can win here : the new front lines of the labor movement. Ithaca : ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2015 9780801456558
ISBN	9780801453670 (cloth : alk. paper)
	9780801456558 (pbk. : alk. paper)
	9780801456145 (electronic bk.)