Merle Ratner


February 28, 1956 – February 5, 2024

  • Co-Coordinator, Vietnam Agent Orange Relief & Responsibility Campaign
  • Member of the core of Left Strategies, an attempt to cohere the U.S. communist and left movements  around the development of left strategy and practice
  • Member of the Board, Laundry Workers Center United, a grass roots worker’s organization organizing food service and laundry workers in the New York area
  • Occasional writer for Sai Gon Giai Phong
  • Employed as Program Director, International Commission for Labor Rights- a progressive labor rights organization which supports workers and unions in the U.S. and internationally