WE WON! Yesterday, Garden State Equality Workers United was unanimously elected as the union to represent the staff of Garden State Equality. #WorkersRights = #LGBTQ Rights! #NJ #NewJersey #union #unionproud

Thank you so much for the support! Solidarity forever 🩷💜

"In order to be innovators in advocacy work, we have to remain dedicated to building sustainable systems. Union representation is the additional support we need to continue fighting for equity." - Larissa Garcia (they/she), GSEWU member. gseworkersunited.org #NJ #NewJersey #LGBTQ #union

"So, when we're talking about intergenerational legacies and taking care of each other — as Black and Brown folks — it can mean so much to be part of something bigger than you are." - Lucas Manrique (he/him/él), GSEWU member Learn about us at gseworkersunited.org #NJ #NewJersey #LGBTQ #union

"We’re unionizing foremost because we care deeply about the success of our organization and the ability of every employee — whether rank-and-file or management — to do this work equitably and sustainably." - aedy miller (they/she), GSEWU member. gseworkersunited.org #NJ #NewJersey #LGBTQ #union

"I feel immense pride to carry out our mission of advocacy everyday. Forming a union is another way of advancing that same mission." - Nat Hernandez (she/they), GSEWU member and Project Manager at Garden State Equality. Learn about us at gseworkersunited.org #NJ #NewJersey #LGBTQ #union

"In this journey of advocacy, this workplace has been one of the best I have been in AND ALSO I believe there is room for growth." - Hime Thomas (fae/they/she), GSEWU member and Project Manager at Garden State Equality. Learn about us at gseworkersunited.org #NJ #NewJersey #LGBTQ #union

"I believe deeply in the power of collective care and that every voice deserves to be heard." - Aleyah Lopez (she/her), GSEWU member and Project Manager at Garden State Equality. Learn about Garden State Equality Workers United at gseworkersunited.org #NJ #NewJersey #LGBTQ #union

"I’m excited about starting and joining a union because it’s a powerful step toward fairness, respect, and having a real voice at work." - Dwana Young (she/her), GSEWU member and Program Manager at Garden State Equality. Learn about us at gseworkersunited.org #NJ #NewJersey #LGBTQ #union

"Decentralizing power in every way is the key to actualizing collective liberation for everyone." - @rwebberjr.bsky.social (he/him), GSEWU member and Executive Assistant at Garden State Equality. Learn about Garden State Equality Workers United at gseworkersunited.org #NJ #NewJersey #LGBTQ #union

A warm welcome to our new union siblings @gseworkersunited.org !

We just presented our petition! Check out our statement on why we're organizing and how we look forward to working with management, the executive staff, and our boards on this process — because all of us deserve equality at work. #NJ #NewJersey #unionproud #LGBTQ

Hi! We're Garden State Equality Workers United, the union for employees of New Jersey’s largest LGBTQ+ advocacy, education, and wellness organization. We're #unionproud. Let's get to work. 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 #NJ #NewJersey #LGBTQ