Jane Mcalevey

Jane McAlevey is an organizer, author, and scholar. Her first book, "Raising Expectations (and Raising Hell)," published by Verso Press, was named the "most valuable book of 2012" by The Nation Magazine. Her second book, "No Shortcuts: Organizing for Power in the New Gilded Age, "published by Oxford University Press, was released late in 2016. She is a regular commentator on radio and TV. She continues to work as an organizer on union campaigns, lead contract negotiations, and train and develop organizers. Her third book--"A Collective Bargain: Unions, Organizing, and the Fight for Democracy"--came out in 2020.