Eve S. Weinbaum is an associate professor and director of the Labor Center, University of Massachusetts, Amherst. A former organizer with the Union of Needletrades, Industrial and Textile Employees (UNITE!) and the Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees International Union (HERE), she worked in nine states in the Southeast, educating and mobilizing members around a wide range of issues and union campaigns, including the campaign against sweatshop labor. She received a PhD in political science in 1997 from Yale University.