Interview with Bill Gallegos
October 1, 2015
Elly Leary is a former autoworker, office worker, and labor educator who has held many union offices, including bargaining chair. She is a longtime contributor to Monthly Review. Anne Lewis… READ MORE
Article Author: Elly Leary
A Most Reliable Ally: Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Unions
March 1, 2012
Elly Leary (ellyleary [at] earthlink.net), a retired autoworker and clerical worker, was vice president and bargaining chair for her United Auto Workers local union. She has also worked with the… READ MORE
Gramsci’s Grandchild
January 1, 2010
Michael D. Yates, In and Out of the Working Class (Winnipeg: Arbeiter Ring Publishing, 2009), 217 pages, $19.95, paperback. Elly Leary ([email protected]) is a former autoworker and clerical worker, and… READ MORE
Immokalee Workers Take Down Taco Bell
October 1, 2005
Elly Leary,since her retirement four years ago, has been a volunteer at the CIW, principally in charge of coordinating union activity. She thanks Jon Liss who pushed her to do… READ MORE
Crisis in the U.S. Labor Movement: The Roads Not Taken
June 1, 2005
Elly Leary, a former autoworker whose plant closed, retired from UAW 2324 at Boston University, where she was vice-president and chief negotiator. She wishes to give special thanks to Paul… READ MORE
The Women Who Organized Harvard: A Feminist Model of Labor Organization?
December 1, 1997
Elly Leary, a former assembler at the now-closed GM-Farmingham plant, currently works as a clerical at Boston University where she is Vice President ofUAW 2324.Jean Alonso, a retired assembler in… READ MORE