SMLR: Labor Studies

LABOR STUDIES (SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT AND LABOR RELATIONS)

GRADUATE COURSE: Immigration, Public Policy, and Worker Rights (38:578:526) Spring 2018
Saunjuhi Verma 
This course examines the role of immigrant labor in contemporary society and accompanying public policy debates. Topics include migration theories, history, and policy in the United States, labor market dynamics in immigrant-dominated industries, existing employment and labor rights of immigrant workers, as well as efforts to improve wages, working conditions, and immigration policy. This course is part of the Workplace Diversity requirement.