Organized Labor – Page 28

Jane F. McAlevey, Who Empowered Workers Across the Globe, Dies at 59

An organizer and author, she believed that a union was only as strong as its members and trained thousands “to take over their unions and change them.”

By Margot Roosevelt

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Biden Cancels Speech to Teachers After Union’s Staff Strikes

Employees of the National Education Association picketed the site of the group’s annual convention after a walkout over issues including overtime pay.

By Noam Scheiber

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Brooke Shields Has Worn Many Hats. Now She’s a Labor Boss.

The model-turned-actress-turned-businesswoman is the new president of Actors’ Equity. In an interview, she explained what she’s doing there.

By Michael Paulson

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Amazon Union Workers Join Forces With the Teamsters

An affiliation agreement between the Amazon Labor Union and the 1.3 million-member Teamsters signals an escalation in challenging the online retailer.

By Noam Scheiber