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Posts February 6, 2026

Culinary Airport Workers at LAS Keep Up the Pressure for a Fair Contract

Nearly 400 Culinary and Bartenders Union members working for DBE operators at Harry Reid International Airport are continuing their push for a new union contract. Workers including cooks, bartenders, servers, fast food workers, and porters; are calling for meaningful raises and strong protections for their health care benefits after going years without wage increases. Workers […]

Posts February 4, 2026

Local 355 Calls for Haitian TPS Extension

In January, Local 355 members and faith leaders gathered at Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport for a candlelight vigil urging the Trump Administration to extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian immigrants In a statement, the local said in part: “By ending TPS, the administration is choosing to strip legal rights from the very people who […]

Posts January 30, 2026

Thousands Stand Against ICE at MSP Airport

In January, Local 17 members joined thousands of others in a protest at MSP Airport to stand against ICE in Minneapolis. Nearly 100 clergy put their bodies on the line in an act of civil disobedience, praying for our members who have been detained and holding their names and faces high. Local 17 has continued […]

Posts January 30, 2026

Seattle Convention Center Workers Leaflet for Fair Wages and Affordable Health Care

Union workers at the Seattle Convention Center handed out leaflets in January, raising concerns about wages that have not kept up with Seattle’s rising cost of living. Workers also say management is proposing medical plans that would increase out-of-pocket costs for some employees. Workers are calling for a contract that reflects the real cost of […]

Posts January 15, 2026

Meta Austin Cafeteria Workers Picket for a Fair Contract

Food service workers employed by GM Culinary at Meta Austin cafeterias picketed for a contract with fair wages and respect. In 2024, GM Culinary food service workers held a union election and won. Since then, the company has yet to come to the table with respectable wage proposals.

Posts January 15, 2026

Local 362 AREAS Workers Ratify New Contract

Food service workers at Orlando International Airport with Local 362 voted YES to ratify a new union contract at AREAS MCO, locking in major wins for workers. The agreement includes guaranteed wage increases twice a year, reduced employee contributions across all health plans, and a pension. Workers also secured paid parental leave, a new paid […]

Posts January 15, 2026

Craig’s Cookies Workers Unionize with Local 75

Nearly 90 workers at Craig’s Cookies have voted to unionize across five shops in Toronto, coming together as the company continues to expand nationally. After a two week organizing drive that began in early December, workers voted to join Local 75, building collective power across the brand. The newly organized shops include locations in East […]

Posts January 1, 2026

Victory at Fenway Park

Days before the new year, more than a thousand Aramark workers hit a home run at Boston’s Fenway Park and MGM Music Hall by ratifying an extraordinary new contract. Workers won the largest wages increases in the history of Fenway Park, as well as job protections against automation. The workers had been negotiating for almost […]

Posts December 31, 2025

24 Hour Strike at Village Pub at Harry Reid Airport

The Culinary Union led a 24 hour strike at the Village Pub at Harry Reid International Airport on December 5 and 6, as workers continue fighting for a fair contract. Nearly 30 workers employed by Airport Concessions LLC took part in the action, calling for wage increases and stronger standards to support their families. Workers […]

Posts December 31, 2025

Sky River Casino Workers at Local 49 Call Out BELOW AVERAGE Pay

Workers at Sky River Casino rallied in Elk Grove alongside community allies, calling on the casino to honor its agreement and recognize their union. Back in 2017, casino ownership signed a deal promising to recognize the union if a majority of workers signed cards. That happened in 2023, but the casino still refuses to follow […]