Welcome to the Journeymen Horseshoers Union In the 21st century, the JHU has not only opened their ranks to non-racetrack horseshoers once again, but also to members of other horse related trades as well now being referred to as JHU&AET for recognition of the Allied Equine Trades division.   In 2004 the JHU became affiliated with several other unions in a mutually beneficial merger. This swelled total membership to 50,000 and gave horseshoers and equine trades unprecedented access to a benefits package unequaled by any other such equine related organization. Read more...