March 2026 Letter From the Founder

This month, LaborPress proudly gathers leaders, advocates, and members of the labor community to celebrate an inspiring group of women whose dedication and leadership continue to strengthen the labor movement. The Women in Labor celebration recognizes individuals who have committed their careers to fighting for fairness, opportunity, and dignity for working people.

This event is more than a ceremony—it is a reflection of the enduring role women have played in shaping the labor movement and advancing the rights of workers across industries.

For generations, women have been powerful voices within unions and labor organizations. They have organized workplaces, negotiated contracts, mentored emerging leaders, and championed the rights of workers and their families. Their efforts have helped build stronger workplaces, safer conditions, and more equitable opportunities for millions of working people.

Our honorees represent that proud tradition. Through perseverance, vision, and leadership, these women have made lasting contributions to their unions, their communities, and the broader labor movement. Their work reflects the core values that define organized labor: solidarity, determination, and a commitment to lifting others up.As we celebrate their achievements this evening, we also recognize the importance of the path they are helping to create for the future. Women across the labor movement continue to step into leadership roles, bringing new energy, ideas, and perspectives that will guide the next generation of worker advocacy.

The labor movement has always been strongest when it reflects the voices and experiences of the workers it represents. The leadership of women has helped expand that vision, ensuring that the fight for fairness and opportunity remains vibrant and inclusive.

On behalf of LaborPress, we extend our deepest congratulations to tonight’s honorees and our sincere appreciation for the work they do every day on behalf of working people.

Your leadership inspires us all, and your contributions continue to move the labor movement forward. We celebrate you.