Announcements

Ahead of the Met Gala, our Joint Board’s General Manager, Julie Bracero Kelly, joined The Model Alliance to rally for the Fashion Workers Act – a pro-labor bill that would establish essential labor protections for models working in New York’s fashion industry. Models, often perceived as symbols of glamor and prestige, find themselves in a

In March, the Associates at Paul Stuart on Madison Avenue voted to ratify their new contract! Contract highlights include: Congratulations to the bargaining team and members at Paul Stuart on these big contract wins!

By having a Union you have the ability to join together and demand fairness at work. These folks did it and won. Let’s keep going!

Last week, more than 130 members at Whitsons voted unanimously to ratify their new contract! The bargaining committee won the largest economic package in the history of the contract, with steady hourly increases for the next three years and longevity bonuses for each year of the contract. Other highlights include priority based on seniority and

We are announcing open enrollment for this year’s Union Scholarship. We will be accepting fully completed forms until June 15, 2023. Click here for the qualifications and application. We look forward to announcing the winners in July!     ******* Estamos anunciando la inscripción abierta para la Beca de la Union este año. Aceptaremos formularios completados

This week, members at a Duane Reade in Brooklyn took action to demand a safer workplace and WON! The company was requiring members to carry heavy totes of merchandise up a steep and narrow staircase. Members were concerned about potential accidents and the physical toll of this task so they decided to take action. They