Posts April 24, 2026
The union contract between the New York City hotel industry and the Hotel and Gaming Trades Council (HTC) is set to expire on June 30. While NYC is home to more billionaires than anywhere else in the world, working people are struggling to afford an increasingly unaffordable city. Hotel workers are just asking for enough […]
Posts April 24, 2026
On April 16, the Culinary Union hosted a press conference to detail how Donald Trump’s policies have impacted Las Vegas’ local economy and workers. The press conference coincided with Trump’s visit to Nevada. Culinary Union members fought hard to win strong contracts, but those gains are being undermined by an economy tilted toward billionaires while […]
Posts April 24, 2026
The D.C. Chapter of Local 23 is celebrating two victories for food service workers at the U.S. House of Representatives. The boycott of CHA Street Food has come to an end, and Local 23 is applauding CHA Street Food for respecting workers’ rights and the long history of quality union food service jobs on Capitol […]
Posts April 24, 2026
In 2009, Hyatt fired nearly 100 longtime housekeepers at three Boston-area Hyatt hotels in one of the region’s most visible labor fights. That fight ended in a 2014 settlement with Hyatt after years of organizing, protest, and boycott activity. Late last month, workers at the Hyatt Regency Cambridge carried that legacy forward by announcing their […]
Posts April 24, 2026
On April 4, local 274 members at the Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City picketed their hotel for four days. The Hilton Garden Inn, owned by the real estate investment trust ACRES Commercial Realty, has recently implemented a contract proposal that includes layoffs, increased housekeeper workload, the elimination of a guaranteed eight-hour day, overtime after […]
Posts April 24, 2026
Workers at the Pan Pacific Vancouver Hotel rallied to demand a fair contract, as the city prepared for a public hearing on April 14 over a proposed private floating hotel on the public waterfront. With the FIFA World Cup and a record-breaking cruise season expected to drive massive profits, workers called on hotel owner Westmont […]
Posts April 24, 2026
Earlier this month, workers at Boston Veterinary Clinic got a great ruling from the NLRB ahead of their union election coming up on May 4 and 5. They are standing up to private equity-backed Mission Pet Health to protect Fear-Free standards of pet care and ensuring that staff are treated fairly and with respect. We […]
Posts April 24, 2026
Members of Local 17 showed up at the Twins home opener to let fans know that DNC at Target Field pays peanuts. Workers highlighted that some stadium employees are earning as little as minimum wage, even as game day prices continue to rise. For some, it takes more than an hour of work just to […]
Posts April 24, 2026
On April 13, airline catering workers employed by Flying Food Group at Los Angeles International Airport publicly shared their experiences before a Truth Commission at Holman United Methodist Church. Hundreds of workers and community leaders came together to share powerful testimony on safety, sexual harassment, retaliation, and workplace culture.
Posts April 24, 2026
Workers at Stauf’s Coffee Roasters and Cup O Joe in Columbus have gone public with their intent to unionize with support from Local 24. Baristas, line cooks, bakers, and warehouse workers kicked off the effort on April 1 by signing commitment cards after months of organizing. The campaign is focused on building a collective voice […]