Gabrielle Ferrara, COO of Ferrara Manufacturing walked Senator Gillibrand through their full production line; introducing her to workers who have been with Ferrara for over two decades and showcasing the opportunities for American garment engineering. The tour showcased Ferrara Manufacturing team’s notable outputs throughout the years including the U.S. Olympic Team uniforms and the masks worn by President Biden during the inauguration.

Also in attendance was leadership from Workers United, including Secretary Treasurer Edgar Romney. Ferrara Manufacturing’s workers have been proud members of the Workers United union since 1995. On the heels of the Senator’s visit, union and apparel industry leaders seek legislative support for long term federal contracts to stabilize and support an industry that has been disrupted by COVID-19.

ABOUT FERRARA SUPPLY COMPANY 
Ferrara Supply Company is the division within Ferrara Manufacturing focused on personal protective garments. The division works directly with federal, state and local agencies as well as companies in the private sector producing over 8 million units to date.

ABOUT FERRARA MANUFACTURING 
Ferrara Manufacturing is a high-end tailored garment production company in New York City. The organization was founded in 1987 by the wife and husband team, Carolyn and Joseph Ferrara. The company’s mission is to produce the highest quality garments with attention to detail, construction, and fit. Daughter and son, Gabrielle Ferrara and Angelo Ferrara, joined the business in 2016 to run the daily operations, invest in advanced technologies, and focus on growth.

ABOUT WORKERS UNITED 
Workers United is affiliated with SEIU, representing 75,000 apparel, laundry, food service, warehouse distribution and manufacturing workers in the U.S. and Canada. Workers United is headquartered in Philadelphia.

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