Caring - 1199 Nursing Home Workers Tell Their Story
Authors: 1199 Nursing Home Workers, Editor: Timothy Sheard
Synopsis: Writers you will encounter here, participants of the 1199 Training and Upgrading Fund, have rich lives in terms of work, union and their unique personal histories… [We] vocal members believe in telling our stories to make a difference, and that is what the stories in this book are about as well. Themes of Work, Immigration, Hopes and Dreams and Solidarity are captured in this collection of uplifting and bittersweet stories from the members of the New England Healthcare Employees Union, District 1199. Prepare to be enlivened and transported into the lives and minds of workers’ everyday stories! As a contributing writer in this collection, I can testify personally that we all have many stories inside of us that will surprise and instruct the reader in ways unimaginable.— Reverend David Hendricks, Bethel AME Church, Hartford, CT
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Authors: 1199 Nursing Home Workers, Editor: Timothy Sheard
Synopsis: Writers you will encounter here, participants of the 1199 Training and Upgrading Fund, have rich lives in terms of work, union and their unique personal histories… [We] vocal members believe in telling our stories to make a difference, and that is what the stories in this book are about as well. Themes of Work, Immigration, Hopes and Dreams and Solidarity are captured in this collection of uplifting and bittersweet stories from the members of the New England Healthcare Employees Union, District 1199. Prepare to be enlivened and transported into the lives and minds of workers’ everyday stories! As a contributing writer in this collection, I can testify personally that we all have many stories inside of us that will surprise and instruct the reader in ways unimaginable.— Reverend David Hendricks, Bethel AME Church, Hartford, CT
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Authors: 1199 Nursing Home Workers, Editor: Timothy Sheard
Synopsis: Writers you will encounter here, participants of the 1199 Training and Upgrading Fund, have rich lives in terms of work, union and their unique personal histories… [We] vocal members believe in telling our stories to make a difference, and that is what the stories in this book are about as well. Themes of Work, Immigration, Hopes and Dreams and Solidarity are captured in this collection of uplifting and bittersweet stories from the members of the New England Healthcare Employees Union, District 1199. Prepare to be enlivened and transported into the lives and minds of workers’ everyday stories! As a contributing writer in this collection, I can testify personally that we all have many stories inside of us that will surprise and instruct the reader in ways unimaginable.— Reverend David Hendricks, Bethel AME Church, Hartford, CT
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Product details
Publisher : Hard Ball Press (April 11, 2016)
Language : English
Paperback : 234 pages
ISBN-10 : 0986240079
ISBN-13 : 978-0986240072
Item Weight : 11.4 ounces
Dimensions : 5 x 0.53 x 8 inches
