{"id":7455,"date":"2021-09-28T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-28T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mcdcmadison.org\/?p=7455"},"modified":"2021-10-04T08:09:12","modified_gmt":"2021-10-04T13:09:12","slug":"worker-justice-wisconsin-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mcdcmadison.org\/es\/2021\/09\/28\/worker-justice-wisconsin-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Worker Justice Wisconsin (con espa\u00f1ol)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WJW<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Espa\u00f1ol abajo.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As we prepare for fall,&nbsp;and particularly for October, which is Co-op Month, MCDC will be talking about its Community-Based Organization grant recipients for this year. Community-based organizations (CBOs) are local non-profits doing work to benefit marginalized people in Madison.&nbsp; We fund them to include worker co-op education in their programming. You\u2019ll learn about what\u2019s already worked, and what to expect in the future.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our first community-based organization is Worker Justice Wisconsin. Here\u2019s how they describe what they do:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>We educate workers and the broader community on workers\u2019 rights and advocacy<\/li><li>We fight workplace injustice by training and partnering with low-wage and immigrant worker leaders<\/li><li>We mobilize a coalition of individuals, labor unions, religious congregations, and community organizations committed to economic, racial and immigrant justice in the workplace.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>WJW was created from the merger of the Interfaith Coalition on Worker Justice and the Workers Rights Center. The staff have long supported co-ops, since they helped start the Interpreters\u2019 Co-op a dozen years ago. More recently, they have been working on a cleaning co-op, a restaurant co-op, and a painters\u2019 co-op.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the first grant MCDC gave to WJW, they were able to expand their part-time staff from three to five.&nbsp; WJW staff and volunteers present the worker co-op model during intake conversations and during their Know Your Rights Trainings, which explains why three worker co-ops are now in formation and Ironroots restaurant has incorporated! As Executive Director Rebecca Meier-Rao says,&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Integrating co-op development into our work furthers our ultimate mission: living wages and benefits, dignified jobs and a voice in the workplace, and the recognition of workers\u2019 rights.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The current grant cycle will build on their recent success, as staff continue to integrate co-op development into WJW\u2019s work. That means more people will learn what a co-op is, and why they might want one: democratic ownership means fair pay and fair treatment. That\u2019s worker justice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WJW<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mientras nos preparamos para el oto\u00f1o, y en particular para octubre, que es el Mes de las Cooperativas, el MCDC hablar\u00e1 de los beneficiarios de las subvenciones de las Organizaciones de Base Comunitaria para este a\u00f1o. Las organizaciones de base comunitaria (CBO) son organizaciones locales sin \u00e1nimo de lucro que trabajan en beneficio de las personas marginadas de Madison.&nbsp; Las financiamos para que incluyan la educaci\u00f3n de las cooperativas de trabajo en sus programas. Aprender\u00e1s sobre lo que ya ha funcionado y lo que puedes esperar en el futuro.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nuestra primera organizaci\u00f3n comunitaria es Worker Justice Wisconsin (Justicia para los Trabajadores de Wisconsin). As\u00ed es como describen lo que hacen:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Educamos a los trabajadores y a la comunidad en general sobre los derechos y la defensa de los trabajadores.<\/li><li>Luchamos contra la injusticia en el lugar de trabajo formando y asoci\u00e1ndonos con l\u00edderes de trabajadores inmigrantes y de bajos salarios<\/li><li>Movilizamos una coalici\u00f3n de individuos, sindicatos, congregaciones religiosas y organizaciones comunitarias comprometidas con la justicia econ\u00f3mica, racial y de los inmigrantes en el lugar de trabajo.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>WJW se cre\u00f3 a partir de la fusi\u00f3n de la Coalici\u00f3n Interreligiosa por la Justicia Laboral y el Centro de Derechos de los Trabajadores. El personal lleva mucho tiempo apoyando las cooperativas, ya que ayudaron a crear la Cooperativa de Int\u00e9rpretes hace una docena de a\u00f1os. M\u00e1s recientemente, han estado trabajando en una cooperativa de limpieza, una cooperativa de restaurantes y una cooperativa de pintores.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Con la primera subvenci\u00f3n que el MCDC concedi\u00f3 a WJW, pudieron ampliar su plantilla a tiempo parcial de tres a cinco personas.&nbsp; El personal y los voluntarios de WJW presentan el modelo de cooperativa de trabajo durante las conversaciones de admisi\u00f3n y durante sus cursos de formaci\u00f3n para conocer sus derechos, lo que explica por qu\u00e9 tres cooperativas de trabajo est\u00e1n ahora en formaci\u00f3n y el restaurante Ironroots se ha incorporado. Como dice la directora ejecutiva Rebecca Meier-Rao,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Integrar el desarrollo de las cooperativas en nuestro trabajo fomenta nuestra misi\u00f3n final: salarios y beneficios dignos, empleos dignos y una voz en el lugar de trabajo, y el reconocimiento de los derechos de los trabajadores.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>El actual ciclo de subvenciones se basar\u00e1 en su reciente \u00e9xito, ya que el personal seguir\u00e1 integrando el desarrollo de las cooperativas en el trabajo de WJW. Esto significa que m\u00e1s personas aprender\u00e1n lo que es una cooperativa y por qu\u00e9 podr\u00edan querer una: la propiedad democr\u00e1tica significa un salario justo y un trato justo. Eso es justicia para los trabajadores.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WJW Espa\u00f1ol abajo. As we prepare for fall,&nbsp;and particularly for October, which is Co-op Month, MCDC will be talking about its Community-Based Organization grant recipients for this year. Community-based organizations (CBOs) are local non-profits doing work to benefit marginalized people in Madison.&nbsp; We fund them to include worker co-op education in their programming. You\u2019ll learn&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcdcmadison.org\/es\/2021\/09\/28\/worker-justice-wisconsin-2\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Leer m\u00e1s &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Worker Justice Wisconsin (con espa\u00f1ol)<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paWzR5-1Wf","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mcdcmadison.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mcdcmadison.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mcdcmadison.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mcdcmadison.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mcdcmadison.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7455"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mcdcmadison.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7455\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mcdcmadison.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mcdcmadison.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mcdcmadison.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}