*SMLR-Net, the source of selected news on labor and employment relations and Human resource management* Title: How 'Informal Workers' Organize Globally Author: Brian Leher

*Source: *WNYC

*Date:* April 13, 2018 Summary: *Susan Schurman https://www.wnyc.org/people/susan-schurman/, *distinguished professor of labor studies and employment relations, and *Adrienne Eaton https://www.wnyc.org/people/adrienne-eaton/ *acting dean at the School of Management and Labor Relations at Rutgers University and co-authors of *Informal Workers and Collective Action: A Global Perspective http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1501705571/wnycorg-20/* (ILR Press, 2017), talk about their research into how "informal workers" (vs. traditional employees) are organizing around the world, offering a model to U.S. labor organizers as employment models change.

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