Work Shirt Serves Workers Everywhere.
Work Shirt is a people-first, work-readiness and fitness organization
that serves entry level, emerging and underemployed workers everywhere.
While local services are specific to the needs of NYC emerging professionals, anyone can benefit from Work Shirt’s training resources.
January 2026
How It’s Going
Work Shirt is now a people-first, work-readiness and fitness organization
that serves entry level, emerging and underemployed workers everywhere.
While local services are specific to the needs of NYC emerging professionals, anyone can benefit from Work Shirt’s training resources.
June 2024
What Came Next
Work Shirt updated and built resumes for entry level and underemployed workers in shelters, low-income housing developments, and across NYC.
February 2021
How It Developed
Work Shirt purchased and otherwise collected interview and first pay period attire for workers in various fields in order to support returns to work during COVID. Work Shirt assisted about 40 different individuals with their interview clothing needs.
September 2020
How It Started
Work Shirt began as a street sales support group that assisted street vendors with setting up online stores and signing up for e-commerce platforms like eBay, Poshmark and Mercari. Work Shirt also ran street vending events, providing tables and assisting with maintenance and pre-event set up and post=event breakdowns and clean up efforts.
Personal Trainer
J. Westley Gilbert
Wes is a NSCA-certified personal trainer who is passionate about helping people work and live healthier.
How can we assist you?
We are here to help you with signing up as a business or with any questions or concerns.