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“World cities and union renewal” from Geography Compass (2007) (the renew…

- - - - the rise of a marginalized service class (e.g. office cleaners, taxi drivers)
      - e.g. (the Service Employees International Union) organize thousands of cleaners scattered over multiple worksites
      - Living Wage Movement
      - The campaigns target the growing numbers of post-industrial jobs with limited capital mobility, a source of power for less mobile labor.
  - - - hotel workers are able to bargain collectively with multinational employers in large numbers.
      - focused on metropolitan spaces but have made links between ‘global’ cities
    - - raise the wages of one million Toronto workers beyond the low-income level
      - By scaling the struggle beyond workplace issues,