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Posts November 20, 2025

Local 23 Charlotte, NC Sodexo Workers Win Big

Last month, Sodexo workers at Novo Nordisk ratified their first contract with huge wins! The workers won 11 federal holidays, free short-term disability, low premiums with UNITE HERE Health Insurance, pension & education funds, and a $4.50 wage increase over the next 3 years! “It feels good being a part of a Union, we have […]

Posts November 20, 2025

Hilton Boston Back Bay Workers Ratify New Contract

Hotel workers at the Hilton Boston Back Bay overwhelmingly voted to ratify a new contract, securing the Local 26 hotel standard that raises wages and strengthens protections on the job. The agreement is a big win for the crew at the Hilton and another step forward in raising standards across Boston’s hospitality industry.

Posts November 20, 2025

The Sweet Sound of Union Recognition at D.C. Music Venues

I.M.P. has committed to recognizing the union for the door and food & beverage workers! These service workers are calling for more stable scheduling, better safety protections, and pay that reflects the real demands of the job. They point to the example set by Minneapolis’s First Avenue, where workers were able to organize freely and […]

Posts November 10, 2025

Welcoming the first UNITE HERE members at a higher ed cafeteria in Florida!

128 Aramark workers at Jacksonville University recently have become the first UNITE HERE members at a higher ed cafeteria in Florida! They are now members of Local 362. The organizing team was five out of six women, and a super majority of them were rank and file food service workers. Two were LOAs from the […]

Posts November 6, 2025

Local 74 Coffee Workers Rally for Union Recognition

Kaldi’s Coffee workers rallied outside the company headquarters in St. Louis, calling on owner Tricia Zimmer to recognize their union and respect their right to organize. A supermajority of workers at one location have already signed union cards with Local 74, and they’re pushing for recognition at all Kaldi’s stores across the city. Workers from […]

Posts November 5, 2025

Culinary Members at Harry Reid Airport Picket for Fair Contract

On November 5th, nearly 400 airport workers held the line at Harry Reid International Airport. The Local 226 members employed by DBE businesses in the airport are fighting for a fair contract. Workers had active picket lines at multiple terminals calling for fair wages, protection of union health care benefits, and respect on the job.

Posts November 3, 2025

Sky Chefs workers send a powerful message to 7-Eleven outside When We Were Young Festival

Sky Chefs workers sent a powerful message to 7-Eleven outside the When We Were Young Festival in Las Vegas! 7-Eleven is a Sky Chefs client, and Sky Chefs workers in certain cities make food like salads and sandwiches sold in 7-Eleven stores. Outside the festival, workers were joined by other Culinary Union members and staff […]

Posts October 12, 2025

Victory at Hilton Americas-Houston

On Labor Day, hotel workers at the Hilton Americas-Houston walked out on strike to protest wages that were not keeping up with the cost of living in addition to fighting for fair workloads, safety and respect. After 40 days on the picket line, workers ratified a new contract with historic wage increases making Hilton Americas […]

Posts October 10, 2025

Local 274 Hit the Streets in 4-Day Hotel Strike

Room attendants, cooks, dishwashers, banquet servers, and other hotel workers walked off the job at the Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown, owned by Cambridge Landmark, and the Hampton Inn Center City, owned by Blackstone (a private equity firm with more than $1 trillion in assets under management) a historic 4-day strike. Local 274 is fighting to put […]

Posts September 11, 2025

UNITE HERE Remembers and Honors those lost on September 11

On the anniversary of September 11, 2001, UNITE HERE remembers all those who lost their lives on that tragic day. We hold especially close the memory of our 43 sisters and brothers from UNITE HERE Local 100 who died while working at Windows on the World, a restaurant located at the top of the North Tower of the World Trade Center.