Melanie Barron

Melanie Barron is an organizer with the Communications Workers of America where she supports United Campus Workers and other campaigns across the southeast. She helped found the Graduate Workers Organizing Committee while working as a graduate assistant at the University of Tennessee, and joined the staff of UCW-CWA Local 3865 in 2015. She joined CWA to co-lead the team to organize the expansion of UCW across the southeast starting in 2017.