Who We Are

Workers United Local 471 is part of the Rochester Regional Joint Board of Workers United, which represents hotel, food service, gaming, textile and laundry workers across upstate New York. Local 471 has 3000 members. While the bulk of those members are in the Albany/Saratoga area, the local represents workers as far north as Plattsburgh, as far south as Poughkeepsie, and as far west as Binghamton. Workers United is an affiliate of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU).