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Cornell University Library

Archive-It Partner Since: Mar, 2011

Organization Type: Colleges & Universities

Organization URL: http://www.library.cornell.edu/   

Description:

Based on the number of volumes in its collections, Cornell University Library (CUL) is one of the ten largest academic research libraries in the United States. Within its 20 unit libraries, holdings number more than 8 million volumes and 7 million microforms. CUL subscribes to nearly 65,000 journals and serial publications, and provides access to more than 100,000 networked databases and other electronic resources. CUL collects web sites produced by affiliates of Cornell University, web sites from organizations or individuals whose records or papers are held in Cornell’s archives, and web sites in subject areas corresponding to existing collection strengths.

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Title: Adelante Alabama Worker Center

URL: http://adelantealabama.org/

Collection: U.S. Worker Centers Web Archive

Description: "Adelante Alabama Worker Center unites day laborers, domestic workers, and other low-wage and immigrant workers and their families in the Birmingham area to defend our rights, promote our dignity, and pursue justice for all." - from website, 2018.02.22

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Subject:   Foreign workers Working class Community development Day laborers,  Household employees ,  Social justice

Title: Instituto de Educacion Popular del Sur de California

URL: http://idepsca.org/

Collection: U.S. Worker Centers Web Archive

Description: "Our Mission: To create a more humane and democratic society by responding to the needs and problems of disenfranchised people through leadership development and educational programs based on Popular Education methodology. Specifically our goal is to organize and educate immigrants concerned with solving problems in their own communities." -- from the website, 3/23/2017

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Subject:   Wages -- Labor disputes -- Advocacy Day laborers -- Employment agencies Distributive justice Organizational justice Occupational training Right to health Wages -- Foreign workers Foreign workers -- Education Health education Foreign workers -- Services for Health services accessibility,  Household employees ,  English language -- Study and teaching -- Foreign speakers Labor rights -- Advocacy Day laborers -- Education Day laborers -- Services for Casual labor Unfair labor practices

Title: Brazilian Worker Center

URL: http://www.braziliancenter.org/

Collection: U.S. Worker Centers Web Archive

Description: "The Brazilian Immigrant Center is the co-founder of Mass Coalition for Domestic Workers. We worked closely with our allies including National Domesitc Workers Alliance and the Greater Boston Legal Services, where Monica Halas supported us as our legal counsel and legislative mentor." -- from the website, 3/22/2017

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Subject:   Organizational justice Industrial hygiene -- Education Industrial safety -- Education Employee empowerment Occupational training,  Household employees ,  Employee rights Foreign workers, Brazilian -- Services for

Title: Centro Humanitario

URL: http://www.centrohumanitario.org/

Collection: U.S. Worker Centers Web Archive

Description: "Centro Humanitario Para Los Trabajadores (El Centro) is Denver’s only day laborer center promoting work, dignity and community. The mission is to promote the rights and well-being of day laborers and domestic workers in Colorado through education, job skills, leadership development, united action and advocacy." -- from the website, 3/22/2017

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Subject:   Social advocacy Social justice Distributive justice Workplace literacy Organizational justice Day laborers Employee rights,  Household employees ,  Leadership -- Training of

Title: National Domestic Workers Alliance - Atlanta Chapter

URL: http://www.domesticworkers.org/atlanta/

Collection: U.S. Worker Centers Web Archive

Description: "Nannies, Housekeepers and Homecare Workers are organizing for better pay, and for dignity and respect in the workplace. As the Atlanta Chapter of the National Domestic Workers Alliance, we are building power through leadership development, strategic campaigns and alliance building. Our campaigns include minimum wage and overtime for homecare workers, a $15 federal minimum wage, and Medicaid Expansion in Georgia. We offer regular job skills and know-your-rights trainings, and a Health Referral Program for members." -- from the website, 3/27/2017

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Subject:   Social advocacy Social justice Vocational education Pay equity -- Advocacy Working poor -- Services for Occupational training Leadership -- Training of Organizational justice Employee rights,  Household employees ,  Nannies Caregivers

Title: Domestic Workers United

URL: http://www.domesticworkersunited.org/

Collection: U.S. Worker Centers Web Archive

Description: "Domestic Workers United [DWU] is an organization of Caribbean, Latina and African nannies, housekeepers, and elderly caregivers in New York, organizing for power, respect, fair labor standards and to help build a movement to end exploitation and oppression for all." -- from the website, 3/28/2017

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Subject:   Social advocacy Social justice Organizational justice Foreign workers -- Services for,  Household employees ,  Unfair labor practices Employee rights Caregivers

Title: The San Francisco Day Labor Program

URL: http://www.sfdaylabor.org/

Collection: U.S. Worker Centers Web Archive

Description: "The San Francisco Day Labor Program and Women’s Collective of Dolores Street Community Services is a grassroots-organized program deeply rooted in the community with strong support of key stakeholders. Since 1991, the DLP/WC has been extremely successful at uniting, empowering, and organizing immigrant workers for dignified work and fair wages in San Francisco. Workers are organized in two collectives, one of men and one of women, to build collective power, develop skills, and operate a shared enterprise. Members of the collectives work together to eradicate the injustices that affect day laborers and domestic workers, fostering an organized environment where all workers can build their dignity, power and leadership." - from website, 2018.02.05

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Subject:   Day laborers,  Household employees ,  Foreign workers -- Services for

Title: Worker's Justice Project - organizing for change

URL: https://workersjustice.org/

Collection: U.S. Worker Centers Web Archive

Description: Save "The Worker’s Justice Project (WJP) is a Brooklyn-based worker center that addresses the racial and economic injustice that day laborers and domestic workers face by building collective power and creating solutions to the problems our members experience at work and in communities where they live. WJP has a growing a membership based that is building power to win protection, adopt, enforce community labor standards and transform exploitative labor practices in unregulated industries such as construction and house cleaning." - from website, 2017.09.21

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Subject:   Social justice Unfair labor practices Day laborers Construction workers,  Household employees ,  Foreign workers

Title: La Colmena

URL: https://www.lacolmenanyc.org/

Collection: U.S. Worker Centers Web Archive

Description: "La Colmena is a community-based organization working with day laborers, domestic workers, and other low-wage immigrant workers in Staten Island through organizing, education, culture, and economic development." - from website, 2018.02.06

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Subject:   Foreign workers Day laborers,  Household employees ,  Community development Immigrants -- Services for

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