Chicago Workers Collaborative
Our Mission
Chicago Workers Collaborative's mission is for “Alt-Workers” to promote the creation of stable, living wage jobs with racial and gender equity in through leadership development, advocacy, direct action and community accountability.
People-Driven Solutions
Leadership & Advocacy
Build the leadership of “Alt Workers,” from temporary workers to gig workers, and advocate for worker-driven solutions to the issues they identify.
Public Health
Promote the health and safety of “Alt-Workers,” who are overwhelmingly disconnected from any healthcare system, by addressing the social and economic determinants of health.
Working Families Legal Clinic
Provide high-quality legal services for undocumented workers and their families.
Community Resources
Trains community members to become local advocates and connect workers to available resources, such as rental support and other public benefits.
