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Decentering The Firm: The Limited Liability Company And Low Wage Immigrant Women Workers, Miriam A. Cherry Jan 2006

Decentering The Firm: The Limited Liability Company And Low Wage Immigrant Women Workers, Miriam A. Cherry

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Congress is now considering radical changes to the immigration system. This article looks at the immigration issue as a labor and employment law question, and proposes a possible solution based on this approach.

I suggest that forming Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) will benefit low-wage immigrant women workers by transforming them into business owners. By using existing legal structures to their benefit, low-wage women workers can curtail at least a portion of the exploitation that they currently experience. Instead of being hired to perform a job, having the intermediary take a cut, and then pay them some amount out of that, …


Worker Centers: Organizing Communities At The Edge Of The Dream, Janice Fine Jan 2006

Worker Centers: Organizing Communities At The Edge Of The Dream, Janice Fine

NYLS Law Review

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The National Employment Law Project, Joshua N. Leonardi Jan 2006

The National Employment Law Project, Joshua N. Leonardi

NYLS Law Review

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The Workplace Project, Emily Stein Jan 2006

The Workplace Project, Emily Stein

NYLS Law Review

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Impacting Next Wave Organizing: Creative Campaign Strategies Of Los Angeles Worker Centers, Victor Narro Jan 2006

Impacting Next Wave Organizing: Creative Campaign Strategies Of Los Angeles Worker Centers, Victor Narro

NYLS Law Review

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The Immigrant Workers Project Of The Afl-Cio, Rosanna M. Kreychman, Heather H. Volik Jan 2006

The Immigrant Workers Project Of The Afl-Cio, Rosanna M. Kreychman, Heather H. Volik

NYLS Law Review

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