Jonathan Kissam is the Communications Director of the United Electrical, Radio & Machine Workers of America (UE). Prior to joining the union’s staff in 2017, he was a rank-and-file member for almost two decades, and held various elected positions, including on the UE General Executive Board from 2001-2004. He has also served on the coordinating committees of the Grassroots Global Justice Alliance and the Vermont Workers’ Center. He publishes a regular newsletter on arts and culture at domesticleft.substack.com.