The NBPC is a professional labor union representing more than 17,000 Border Patrol Agents and support staff. The NBPC was founded in 1967, and is recognized as one of the most effective labor organizations in the Federal sector.  The NBPC’s parent organization is the American Federation of Government Employees, AFL-CIO.

The NBPC Executive Committee is staffed by current and retired Border Patrol Agents and, along with its constituent Locals, employs a staff of a dozen attorneys and field representatives. The NBPC is proudly associated with the Peace Officer Research Association of California’s (PORAC) Legal Defense Fund.