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Centering Alternative Forms of Labor Organizations

Author:
Teerakowitkajorn, Kriangsak
Publication:
Asian Labour Review
Year:
2023

Organizing as an informal worker comes with numerous obstacles, but it is remarkable to witness the resilience and innovative approaches demonstrated by migrant workers and gig workers in many countries. These workers find commonality in the precarious nature of their work, the struggles associated with organizing, and the intersecting issues they face. Their collective power presents an opportunity to reinvigorate labor movements on a global scale.