Governor Cuomo Announces Hickey Freeman Tailored Clothings To Add Up To 80 Jobs at Historic Rochester Locations
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that the parent company of world-renowned clothier Hickey Freeman, Luxury Men’s Apparel Group, has committed to creating up to 80 new jobs over the next three years. By stabilizing operations and improving efficiencies at the historic factory in the City of Rochester, the company will not only create new […]
Rochester Regional Joint Board Hosts Pulitzer Prize Winning Author David Cay Johnston
On Saturday, April 28, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, David Cay Johnston, gave a talk at the Rochester Regional Joint Board Union Building. Johnston covered topics included in his recently published book, “It’s Even Worse Than You Think: What the Trump Administration is Doing to America”. The talk was sponsored by the Education Committee, Rochester Labor Council, […]
Sidney Hillman Health Center, RRJB, and Members Raise over $8,407
On Saturday, April 14 the Sidney Hillman Health Center, Rochester Regional Joint Board, and our members raised over $3,407 for the American Heart Association Heart Walk and Run, crushing last years total! With our corporate donation, the total raised was over $8,407. Even with the cold, wet, and windy weather, many of our members came […]
Rep. Louise Slaughter
The Rochester Regional Joint Board of Workers United is saddened by the news of New York State Congresswoman, Louise Slaughter’s passing. She was a dear friend and a fierce advocate for organized labor. She will be greatly missed.
Staff Make Donations to Hillside
Each year the staff at Rochester Regional Joint Board and the Sidney Hillman Health Center collect toys for Hillside Children Center. Hillside serves over 4,000 children in our community and these presents are used to make children’s holidays a little brighter. Some children are separated from their families for various reasons and are residing at […]
Rochester Regional Joint Board Celebrates 50 Years on East Avenue
The Rochester Regional Joint Board (RRJB) and the Sidney Hillman Health Center (SHHC) will be celebrating 50 years at their building at 750 East Avenue on Friday, October 13. The event will start at 3:30 PM with a reception immediately following. All members of the union family are invited. The ceremony will be held at […]
Area Barbers to Hold “Cut the Violence” Event to Benefit the Pirate Toy Foundation
HELP PROMOTE PEACE! Please join Willie J. Lightfoot – Founder, Cut the Violence, Ernest Flagler – Monroe County Legislator, and Andre – Andre’s Barbershop for the 33rd CUT THE VIOLENCE EVENT Monday, July 17, 2017 4:00 – 8:00 PM Andre’s Barbershop 881 Portland Avenue Rochester, New York 14621 Professional Barbers will provide FREE haircuts to kids ages 10 – 17 and […]
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