Joe Allen

Joe Allen

Joe Allen is a member of the Tempest collective and has been a socialist for over four decades. He is the author of The Package King: A Rank and File History of United Parcel Service, Vietnam: The Last War the U.S. Lost, and People Wasn't Made to Burn: A True Story of Housing, Race, and Murder in Chicago. All titles are available from Haymarket Books. He has written extensively on the modern logistics industry and the Teamsters, as well as the U.S. Far Right, and contemporary politics. His articles are available here, here, and here. During the recent contract negotiations between UPS and the Teamsters, he wrote regular updates for Counterpunch, available here. -- Author The Package King: A Rank and File History of United Parcel Service