UNITE HERE represents workers throughout the U.S. and Canada who work in the hotel, gaming, food service, airport, textile, manufacturing, distribution, laundry, and transportation industries.
We welcome inquiries from the media regarding our industries, members, policy and politics, and other issues of concerns to North American workers. Please contact mcohorst@unitehere.org.
Press Releases June 26, 2020
Virtual Poor People’s Campaign Puts Inequality At The Center
NPR Press Mentions June 22, 2020
Behind-the-wheel protests in Atlantic City on racism, virus
Philadelphia Tribune Press Mentions June 19, 2020
Bill guaranteeing ‘right of recall’ for laid off hospitality workers clears Assembly
Los Angeles Times Press Mentions June 19, 2020
Unemployed Atlantic City casino workers plan to protest as healthcare coverage dries up
NJ.com Press Mentions June 19, 2020
Out-of-work union employees demand health insurance coverage from Atlantic City casinos
Press of Atlantic City Press Mentions June 19, 2020
Disneyland offers reopening details, but some workers want a delay
Los Angeles Times Press Mentions June 18, 2020
Generations of activism: Checking in with Cleve Jones
48 Hills Press Mentions June 18, 2020
UNITE HERE Statement on Supreme Court decision to protect DACA
Press Releases June 18, 2020
United Airlines Catering Workers See Hours Cut Despite Low Pay
Forbes Press Mentions June 18, 2020
COVID-19 is hitting the 300,000 UNITE HERE members especially hard. As business pauses in hotels and convention centers, sports and event venues, casinos, and restaurants, working families face layoffs and uncertainty.
You can help by donating to the UNITE HERE Education and Support Fund.