Je Siqueira is a registered architect with over fifteen years of experience in both public and private projects of varying scales. She was one of the leaders in the unionizing efforts at SHoP Architects and later at Bernheimer Architecture, where she’s currently a project architect and shop steward.
This summer, workers at Bernheimer Architecture in New York City became the first private sector architects in the US to ratify a union contract. An architect at the firm explains their road to a first collective bargaining agreement.