The latest Unions’ Rising Political Influence Shaping Campaign Strategy
As we approach the 2024 presidential election, labor unions are becoming an increasingly important factor in shaping the political landscape. Union membership may have declined from its peak of 35% in the 1950s to 11% today, but support for unions…
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Newark Mayor Baraka Launches Manufacturing Initiative
Hon. Mayor Ras J. Baraka: We need economic growth and job creation. We need a trained workforce to fill those jobs. We believe that manufacturing and advanced manufacturing is a large component of that growth. We are going to organize…
Read MoreCIO Magazine: Cloud Based ERP, MRP Give USA Lean Manufacturer a Boost
A couple of years ago, Unionwear, a clothing and accessories manufacturer-based in Newark, N.J., employed a patchwork of systems to run its business. Headquarters used Sage Pro accounting software to manage the books, while individual plants used Microsoft Access and…
Read MoreUSA Made Promotional Products: 3 Cheers for the Red, White and Blue
How to make the most of selling products made in the U.S. By Brendan Menapace for Promo Marketing Magazine There are plenty of products that were made in America that we should all be proud of—Bruce Springsteen, baseball, movies where…
Read MoreIn Newark, NJIT, Rutgers Renew Focus on Edison’s Legacy: Manufacturing
BROOKINGS INSTITUTION Metropolitan Innovation Series Last month, manufacturers gathered at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) in Newark for a roundtable with government officials, educators, and industry leaders. The event spotlighted Essex County manufacturing partnerships and incentive programs and…
Read More7 Reasons Why People Really Buy American Made Goods
Manufacturing is booming in Newark and other American cities after decades of decline. Newark has over 400 active factories that employ over 10,000 people. Cities like Newark are reaping the benefits because there is already an infrastructure in place from…
Read MoreUnionwear’s Featured TedX Talk: Made Right Here
Unionwear President Mitch Cahn’s 15 Minute Ted Talk–Made Right Here: How the international worker rights and buy local movements are creating a surge in U.S. urban manufacturing opportunities. The talk discusses why the premium for domestic goods are shrinking, and…
Read MoreHow To Find Any Cut and Sew Contractor in Minutes
American Success Stories The All New Chrysler 200 Filmed in Newark, NJ at Unionwear Chrysler is proud to celebrate the individuals who embody the new spirit of success. Matthew Burnett: My name is Matthew Burnett and I am the Co-Founder…
Read MoreHow Cloud ERP Helps Union Manufacturer Compete
Transcript: Why Lean Manufacturing Needs Cloud ERP: It’s about 10 years since we had our first lean implementation here. It wasn’t until last year that we were able to put the pieces together because we needed to wait for the…
Read MoreHillaryClinton.com Opens Union Made Merch Shop
Hillary Clinton became the first political candidate to open a web store selling union made in USA campaign merchandise, including Unionwear branded hats and bags. Visit the shop at https://shop.hillaryclinton.com/collections/accessories.
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