The UNITE HERE Food Service Division has over 90,000 members across the country - now primarily women, immigrants and people of color - employed in corporate cafeterias, universities, airports, sports stadiums and more. UNITE HERE’s members face multi-billion dollar corporations - including Compass, Sodexo and Aramark. Check out Real Food Real Jobs, UNITE HERE’s forum for students and food service workers fighting for change in college and university campus food service.
Warehouse Workers for Justice
Warehouse Workers for Justice is a worker center founded in 2009 to win stable, living wage jobs with dignity for the hundreds of thousands of workers in Illinois' logistics and distribution industry. WWJ provides workshops about workplace rights, unites warehouse workers to defend their rights on the job, builds community support for the struggles of warehouse workers and fights for policy change. Since 2009, WWJ has collected over $1.5 million in back wages and won over $5 million in wage increases for warehouse workers.
Warehouse Worker Resource Center
The Warehouse Worker Resource Center is a nonprofit, 501(c)(3), organization dedicated to improving working conditions in the warehouse industry of the Inland Valley of Southern California. WWRC focuses on education, advocacy and action to change poor working conditions in the largest hub of warehousing in the country. Warehouse Workers United is the organizing campaign of warehouse workers of WWRC.
WECN-LA
Worker Empowerment Community Network in Los Angeles (WECN-LA) is committed to uplifting workers in the food industry by addressing their unique challenges. Together, we combat racism and sexism in the workplace. By empowering individuals to understand their rights and advocating for political representation, we ignite a movement for change.
Worker Justice Center of New York
Worker Justice Center of New York pursues justice for those denied human rights with a focus on agricultural and other low wage workers, through legal representation, community empowerment and advocacy for institutional change.
Workers’ Center of Central NY
The Workers’ Center of Central New York is a grassroots organization focused upon workplace and economic justice in and around the city of Syracuse, NY. Through community organizing, leadership development, popular education and policy advocacy, the Workers’ Center empowers low-wage workers to combat workplace abuses and improve wages and working conditions throughout the community. The Workers’ Center facilitates worker empowerment and leadership development through trainings related to workers’ rights and occupational health and safety, orchestrates campaigns to combat wage theft and to promote employer compliance with the law, and engages in organizing and coalition-building to push for policies that will increase wages and workplace standards and promote human rights.
