Learning the Lessons from the Education Strikes
Journalist Eric Blanc sat down and engaged with me in a long conversation about what we are learning thus far from the education strikes. Read the interview here. Read More
John Weiner interviews me about the Janus case: The Nation Podcast
In an early March Nation Magazine Podcast, John Weiner interviews me about the Janus case. The discussion covers Janus, and, a wide range of topics relating to the labor movement. Listen to the interview here » Read More
My Interview with Sarah Jaffe, on Janus, Strikes, and How to Defeat Austerity
Sarah Jaffe and I sat down in late March to reflect on the West Virginia education strike, the Parkland student Protests, the Janus supreme court case, and why I believe mission driven workers, mostly female, hold the key to rebuilding the US labor movement. Read and listen to the interview here » Read More
The Nation Magazine Podcast: The Case that Could Hobble Unions—and What Unions Need to Do Next
This week the Supreme Court heard a case that could hobble public-sector unions, some of the last strong unions in America. Jane McAlevey talks about Janus v. AFSCME and what the unions need to do to recover the ground they have lost. Listen here. Read More
Book Launch & Interview/Conversation, Winnipeg: Hosted by the Winnipeg Labour Council and the Canadian Labour Congress
David Camfield, Professor of Labour Studies at the University of Manitoba, interviewed me before a live book store audience. David, himself author of several books, including Canadian Labour in Crisis: Reinventing the Workers’ Movement, did a masterful job in selecting questions that teased out core concepts in No Shortcuts. The audience jumps in about half way through this open ended conversation. Read More