Jessica Garrick
Teaching Assistant Professor, Sociology and Criminology, University of Denver
Chapter Member: Colorado SSN
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About Jessica
Garrick studies the treatment of workers in the low wage labor market and new forms of worker collective action and organization. She is currently examining collective efforts to protect the rights of non-unionized workers. She has also collaborated with Somos un Pueblo Unido, an immigrant and worker rights center in New Mexico, and is a member of its Wage Theft Working Group.
Contributions
Demanding Fairness on the Job – New Uses for an Old Law
Basic Facts Brief,
In the News
Research discussed by , in "NM Employers Steal Wages from One in Four Mexican Immigrant Workers," NPR's KRWG, August 22, 2013.
Opinion: "Wronged Without Recourse: Supreme Court Precedent Sets Back Worker Rights," Jessica Garrick (with ), Boston Review, September 29, 2011.