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Eric Blanc serves as an Assistant Professor in the Labor Studies and Employment Relations department at Rutgers University's School of Management and Labor Relations. His research focuses on contemporary labor movements, workplace organizing, and working-class politics across historical and geographical contexts.
Blanc's research interests include worker-to-worker organizing methods, digital technologies in labor activism, labor strikes, and comparative working-class politics. His work examines how workers develop organizing strategies to challenge power structures in workplaces and communities, with particular attention to recent upsurges in labor activism across the United States.
His publications reveal a strong focus on labor movement strategy and historical working-class politics. Recent works analyze teacher strike waves, historical social democratic movements, and contemporary worker organizing methods. His research spans both historical and contemporary contexts, examining working-class politics across different time periods and geographical locations.
- Trainer, Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee
- Director, Worker to Worker Collaborative
Blanc's academic work appears in journals such as Politics & Society, New Labor Forum, and Labor Studies Journal, as well as in public-facing publications including The Nation, The Guardian, and Jacobin. His forthcoming book with University of California Press examines worker-to-worker organizing growth in the US since 2020.
