Posts July 2, 2026
This month, hotel workers at three Midtown hotels – the Fairfield New York Manhattan Times Square, the Four Points Midtown Times Square, and the Jewel Hotel – voted to authorize strikes, picket lines, and boycotts. In the days since, hundreds of union members have stepped up to become picket captains and sign up for picket […]
Posts July 2, 2026
Workers at the Hilton Riverside in New Orleans have ratified a new contract that delivers major gains, including $5.95 in raises over four years, a $17.05 minimum wage at ratification, and a pathway to a $20 minimum wage by 2029. The agreement also includes a pension, a training fund, a Gold health care plan, and […]
Posts July 2, 2026
In June, Local 5 members at the DoubleTree Alana Hotel and Ilikai Hotel in Waikiki voted by an overwhelming majority to ratify their new contracts and secured “the Waikiki Standard” originally set by strikers at the Hilton Hawaiian Village in 2024. Both DoubleTree and Ilikai workers won their new contracts after months of petitions, delegations, […]
Posts July 2, 2026
Concessions workers employed by Delaware North at Target Field went on strike on June 22. Local 17 bartenders, dishwashers, waiters, and attendants are fighting for job protections, affordable health care, and wages that reflect the business they help bring in every game. The union is calling on fans not to cross the picket line by […]
Posts July 2, 2026
Culinary Union announced that it reached a tentative agreement on its first union contract with Sphere Las Vegas. The new contract will protect over 800 hospitality workers at Sphere Las Vegas.
Posts July 2, 2026
On June 25, Local 23 members and stadium concessions workers spoke before the Harris County Commissioners Court, calling for support as they continue their fight for better jobs. Workers reminded county leaders that they are the backbone of every successful event, from World Cup matches to concerts, yet many are still struggling to make ends […]
Posts July 2, 2026
Grove Bay employees at Rhode Island’s T.F. Green International Airport went on a one-day strike on Thursday, July 25th, picketing from 3am to 7pm. The 73 food & beverage workers are demanding wages that meet the cost of living – they have been working without a contract since last August and have not received raises […]
Posts July 2, 2026
On June 18, Local 8 members at the Embassy Suites next to Seattle’s Lumen Field walked out on strike as they continue fighting for a new union contract. Workers are demanding year-round health care coverage, protections from ICE, fair raises, and a return to pre-pandemic staffing levels. “The market right now is bad for the […]
Posts July 2, 2026
On June 9, with the 2026 FIFA World Cup just days away, Local 11 announced a tentative agreement with Legends Hospitality. Covering approximately 2,000 food and beverage workers at SoFi Stadium, the tentative agreement secures massive wage increases, landmark job protections, and groundbreaking privacy rights. Notably, it includes an explicit right to strike if ICE […]
Posts July 2, 2026
Workers at Local 274 have won a tentative agreement for a new contract with the Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown, ending the strike after nine days on the picket line. The new agreement brings workers at the Sheraton Downtown, Philadelphia’s largest unionized hotel and second largest hotel in the city, up to the new citywide union hotel […]
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