Raising Expectations (and Raising Hell): My Decade Fighting for the Labor Movement by Jane F. McAlevey

Raising Expectations (and Raising Hell): My Decade Fighting for the Labor Movement

Jane F. McAlevey with Bob Ostertag

329 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction politics informative slow-paced
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In 1995, in the first contested election in the history of the AFL-CIO, John Sweeney won the presidency of the nation's largest labor federation, promising renewal and resurgence. Today, less than 7 percent of American private-sector workers belon...

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