Immigration Policy and the Challenge of Globalization
Subtitle: Unions and Employers in Unlikely Alliance (ILR Press Books)
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: January 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780801439384
Subjects: Globalization; Immigration & emigration; International relations; Sociology; Labor unions; Government policy; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Public Policy - Economic Policy; Emigration & Immigration; Labor & Industrial Relations - General; Emigration and immigration; International Relations - General; Alien labor
First sentence: This view reflects a conventional wisdom common in the twentieth century: that unions oppose immigration for fear that foreign workers will undercut the wages and working conditions of natives.