June Barrett

Member, Essential Leaders Council, Families and Workers Fund

June Barrett is a long-time home care worker and a queer Jamaican immigrant. In addition to serving on the Families and Workers Fund Essential Leaders Council, they serve as Board Chair at the Miami Workers Center and a leader in National Domestic Workers Alliance We Dream in Black Project. June has been active in speaking out about sexual assault and discrimination in the workplace, especially among care workers. June has spoken on a international platform around domestic workers organizing and about the #MeToo movement on a variety of television shows including Full Frontal with Samantha Bee and BET’s The Rundown with Robin Thede. As a Dorothy Bolden Fellow, June has focused on base-building in Florida, public speaking, and leading We Dream in Black programming for Black domestic workers throughout the U.S. They are also a member of the 2022 Futures Without Violence survivors leadership Cohort.

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