Mark Gruenberg at People World’s has an exclusive interview with Rosanna Rodriguez, the Co-Executive Director of the Brooklyn-based Laundry Workers Center, which is helping nearly 40 Workers in their Cabicanecos Campaign, a fight for decent pay, proper Personal Protection Equipment, available tools on the job and respect from their bosses.  The Workers Center’s role is everything from arranging Workers’ Comp to helping the group with public protests and official filings.  It is emblematic of a larger trend that aids low wage, exploited Workers, many of them new migrants to the U.S.  Workers Centers began in Los Angeles and have since sprung up in cities large and small, ranging from Chicago, Minneapolis, and New York down to Amherst, Massachusetts.  

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