The Nation’s strikes correspondent was happy to be profiled in The New Yorker. There was just one problem: She didn’t want any mention of her terminal illness. Icontacted Jane McAlevey for a profile ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Labor organizer Jane McAlevey speaks at the office of United Food and Commercial Workers Local 770 in July 2023. (Allen J. Schaben ...

Get fearless, uncompromising truth in your inbox. Subscribe to The Real News. Sign up This story originally appeared in Jacobin on July 08, 2024. It is shared here with permission. Before I ever met ...

A bitter foe of “pretend politics,” she always said she wanted “to teach people: Can we have the confidence to win?” This time, it’s personal. Like everyone else with more than a passing interest in ...

Jane (Janie) Lee Mc Cormick, 65, of Millersburg and formerly of Allentown, died unexpectedly at her home, Tuesday, March 2, 2010. Dr. Mc Cormick graduated from Millersburg Area High School, ...

Jane F. McAlevey, a fierce labor organizer and scholar who trained tens of thousands of workers across the globe in strategies for taking charge of and shaping their unions, died Sunday at her cabin ...

Jane McAlevey’s advice to unions around the world was as simple as it was transformative: Workers should lead the way. The prominent labor organizer, author and senior policy fellow at the UC Berkeley ...