A Union for All Workers
Protecting workers' rights, building power
"As we head into Summer, our Union continues to plan for the years ahead. At the last Executive Board meeting, delegates prioritized focusing on social justice, diversity, persistence, strength, unity and more connection among membership. Those goals will guide us as we move into the future and we encourage all members to get involved, come to events, join your bargaining team, and organize!"
– Julie Bracero Kelly, General Manager
Recent News
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 […]
Read MoreWho We Are
The New York New Jersey Regional Joint Board represents over 7,000 workers in the retail, manufacturing, and garment industries as well as in distribution centers in New York and New Jersey. We come from every continent and speak many languages, but we are united in our struggle for justice in the workplace and in our communities.
Our Campaigns
Over the last century, our union has helped workers organize to change working conditions for thousands of workers.
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More Updates
Urge Governor Hochul to Sign the Retail Worker Safety Act!
This legislative session the Retail Worker Safety Act passed both houses in New York and is currently waiting to be signed into […]
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