Chicago and Midwest Regional Joint Board
Stand Proud, Stand Strong!
The Chicago and Midwest Regional Joint Board of Workers United is a dynamic and growing union representing thousands of workers across the Midwest and the Rockies. Rooted in the historic legacy of the garment and textile labor movement, the Joint Board today supports organizing across diverse industries—including distribution, non-profits, gyms, food service, hospitality, manufacturing, and retail. With a deep commitment to racial and economic justice, the union empowers workers to build collective power, win strong contracts, and transform their workplaces and communities.
Latest News
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Press Release
In the truest form of trade union solidarity, Workers United and the Communications Workers of America (CWA), together with the organizing committee of Fruit Stand Workers United (FSWU) have agreed that CWA will provide support to FSWU’s union organizing efforts at Apple’s Grand Central Station store in New York City.
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Press Release
Workers United, the union supporting Starbucks workers across the country as they organize, is announcing our intention to establish a Strike and Defense Fund with initial dedicated funding of $1 million for the Starbucks Workers United campaign.
Our Leadership
Kathy Hanshew
Manager
Carlos Ginard
Assistant Manager
Doug Warren
Secretary-Treasurer
