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In a Day's Work

✍ Scribed by Yeung, Bernice


Book ID
109733781
Publisher
New Press
Year
2018
Tongue
English
Weight
438 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781620973165

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✦ Synopsis


**" A timely, intensely intimate, and relevant exposΓ© on a greatly disregarded sector of the American workforce."
--Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
"Bernice Yeung's scalding expose should dramatically affect the way we see women's abuse in the workplace."
--Barbara Ehrenreich

An acclaimed journalist investigates sexual assault against the invisible workers who are an essential part of the #metoo and #timesup movements**
Apple orchards in bucolic Washington state. Office parks in Southern California under cover of night. The home of an elderly man in Miami. These are some of the workplaces where female workers have suffered brutal sexual assault and shocking harassment at the hands of their employers, often with little or no official recourse. In this harrowing yet often inspiring tale, investigative journalist Bernice Yeung exposes the epidemic of sexual violence levied against women farmworkers,...


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