The Brian Lehrer Show – 2020 and Workers: Jane McAlevey talks about labor's influence
Jane McAlevey talks about labor’s influence in the Nevada caucuses and how labor issues are playing out among the 2020 field. Read More
Why Unions Matter: An excerpt from A Collective Bargain: Unions, Organizing, and the Fight for Democracy
Unions, we may finally be coming to realize, are absolutely essential to democracy. Wild levels of income inequality have led to wild levels of political inequality. Read More
Are You Serious About Winning? LIVE with Jane McAlevey: The Bitchuation Room with Francesca Fiorentini & Nato Green
Are you working to win power, guy listening to podcast in traffic? The Bitchuation Room LIVE! is back with the smart, no BS union organizer Jane McAlevey. Francesca is joined by comic Nato Green to talk about Jane’s new book “A Collective Bargain: Unions, Organizing, and the Fight for Democracy” and how the left can get serious about taking economic power. Read More
Book Forum Review – This Machine Kills Fascists: Jane McAlevey argues for the essential role of unions in a democracy
McAlevey… is an advocate for a particular type of union… “A commitment to democracy means breaking down the barriers—including directly confronting racism and sexism—that divide workers and weaken them in the fight for their common good…” We need many more labor organizers sharing the tools of their trade: A Collective Bargain, like the rest of McAlevey’s work, is indispensable. Read More
Can unions save democracy? Jim Cuddy speaks with Jane McAlevey: At a time when workers are under attack at historic levels, strikes are making a comeback.
At a time when workers are under attack at historic levels, strikes are making a comeback. In that, Jane McAlevey sees an opportunity to reset power and politics in America, and clear a path to progressive change. They also discuss her new book “A Collective Bargain: Unions, Organizing, and the Fight for Democracy.“ Read More