Press Releases September 14, 2022
With stakes higher than ever for the 2022 midterms, the hospitality workers’ union UNITE HERE is bringing “Workers to the Front,” running the largest door-to-door canvassing efforts in three high-profile battleground states. Watch the full press conference (YouTube) | Photo highlights from the field (NV, AZ, PA) | Press release online | Press release on […]
Pages September 18, 2020
Here are some examples of the protections and protocols from the HMSHost health and safety literature in their manual Is HMSHost doing all of these things in your airport? If you have concerns, be in touch with your union representative to make a plan to be safe at work. You can insist that Is HMSHost […]
Press Releases May 21, 2005
Kahuku, May 21, 2005 – Turtle Bay workers walked off the job early this morning to protest abusive working conditions for housekeepers and other health and safety issues for laundry and Palm Terrace restaurant workers. At around 3 am, the union delivered a letter to the manager on duty stating that workers were going on […]
Press Releases April 7, 2020
As coronavirus cases erupt in Central Florida, 35 current and recently laid off workers who serve food to Orlando airport travelers filed an imminent hazard complaint today with the U.S. Occupational Health and Safety Administration, alleging that their employer, HMSHost, has violated OSHA safety standards and has failed to mitigate a known hazard in COVID-19 […]
Press Releases September 28, 2007
Philadelphia – UNITE HERE, the union representing cafeteria workers in the Philadelphia School District, and SEIU, the union representing janitorial workers in the Philadelphia School District, released an analysis today illustrating Aramark’s mismanagement of the Philadelphia Schools’ full-service school cafeterias and called for an independent audit of the circumstances surrounding the monitoring of the contract. […]
Press Releases July 20, 2017
LAS VEGAS–Outside shareholders of Red Rock Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ: RRR) demonstrated their dissatisfaction with directors at the company’s July 6th meeting of stockholders, with the most opposition shown toward the independent directors. “Red Rock shareholders are realizing that the company’s directors do not serve their interests,” said Jason Kordosky, a research analyst with UNITE HERE. […]
Press Releases October 23, 2018
NEWARK, NJ—Workers in United Airlines’ catering kitchens in five cities have voted overwhelmingly to unionize with UNITE HERE. In a National Mediation Board election lasting five weeks, 72% of United catering workers voted to join the union. The newly-organized workers number approximately 2,700 and are employed in United Airlines kitchens in Newark, NJ, Houston, Denver, […]