Since 2018, the General Secretary of UNI Global Union, the global union federation for workers in service industries, with nearly 20 years of work in international labor. Began career as a shop steward in jet engine factory, followed by 25 years of experience as activist in and counsel to leading US-based trade unions, spanning sectors including manufacturing, coal miners, delivery drivers, security guards and healthcare professionals. Committed to strategies for worker empowerment, collective bargaining and corporate responsibility. Key negotiator of the Bangladesh Accord. Member of the Board of Directors, Open Markets Institute. Smith College, BA; New York University School of Law, JD.
The demand that workers share equally in the benefits of artificial intelligence (AI) is the latest chapter in a long story of unions organizing to make technology work for all.
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed long-existing dysfunctions in our healthcare systems and is forcing governments, employers and unions to re-evaluate, rethink and improve the quality of ...
