Alanna Salwen is a Research Analyst at CCA Metro, where she produces research supporting strategic initiatives to grow market share for union carpenters and contractors. Her experience includes serving as a paralegal for a law firm in New York City representing industry employment and ERISA concerns, conducting research for organized labor in the building trades in Ohio and Kentucky, and field organizing roles with fast food and higher education employees. Alanna holds an M.A. in Labor Studies from the CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies and a B.S. in Environmental Science from Cornell University.