Eric Lee (labor organizer)

American labor activist (born 1955)

Eric Lee is a prominent American labor activist, born in 1955 in New York City. His work has focused on promoting the interests of the international trade union movement, leveraging the power of digital media to facilitate global connections and solidarity. As a key figure in this field, Lee has established himself as a leading voice in the labor activism community.

Lee's contributions to the labor movement include the founding of LabourStart, a pioneering online news service that provides a vital platform for trade unionists worldwide to share information and coordinate efforts. In addition to his work with LabourStart, Lee is a prolific author, having written several books on the intersection of labor and technology, including "The Labour Movement and the Internet: The New Internationalism". Through his writing and activism, Lee continues to advocate for the rights and interests of workers globally.