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Unlike lots of places, Herndon has a worker center that keeps day laborers off the street.
The week-long session will also include other well-known labor and worker center organizers and facilitators.
"As a nuts-and-bolts guide to organizational management, fund-raising, and organizing, The Worker Center Handbook will be extremely helpful to worker centers that are just getting started, as well as to newly hired staff or board members of existing centers". "This worker center how-to guide is a must-read for every progressive activist and organizer.
In neighboring Loudoun County, where anti-day-labor sentiment also runs hot, officials are considering opening their own worker center — one that would check papers and thus not be used — to gain legal cover to enact their anti-solicitation ordinance.
"Our involvement in the The Jornalera Wage Theft App project has primarily consisted of hosting and facilitating forums for worker center leaders and members to develop the content for the application," says Figueroa.
Last spring, the painters union launched a new worker center under the banner of Alianza Laboral that will allow workers in non-union workplaces to join the union as an affiliate member at half the dues of those covered by the union contract.
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Many worker centers rely heavily on grants.
There are currently more than two hundred worker centers in the country, and more start every month.
As worker centers go, the Workers Defense Project in Austin has racked up an unusual number of successes.
Somos's success has impressed officials at many of the nation's 230 immigrant worker centers.
The Workers Defense Project is one of 225 worker centers nationwide aiding many of the country's 22 million immigrant workers.
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