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Posts November 14, 2007
NYC Council Speaker Christine Quinn and other supporters joined workers in the executive dining rooms and corporate cafeterias for some of New York City’s most prestigious companies on the picket line Monday. ARAMARK workers went on strike at two city landmarks, and thousands of white collar workers found no breakfast or lunch in their building. […]
Press Releases September 30, 2004
New York, NY— The 117 food service workers employed by Sodexho Inc. at Merrill Lynch facilities in Manhattan achieved union recognition this week via the card-check process. More than 100 of the workers signed union authorization cards following a 10 month organizing campaign. Under the card-check method, workers sign cards indicating their support for the […]
Press Releases November 23, 2010
Jersey City, NJ – More than 50 campus dining workers at St. Peter’s College have voted to unionize and join UNITE HERE Local 100. Campus dining workers at New Jersey’s only Jesuit, Catholic college are employees of the multinational food service company Sodexo. The Sodexo workers at St. Peter’s voted on Monday, November 22nd to […]
Press Releases April 11, 2011
Baltimore, MD–More than 60 campus dining workers at Stevenson University have won union representation, choosing to join UNITE HERE Local 7. Campus dining workers at the Maryland liberal arts university are employees of the multinational food service company Sodexo. The campus dining workers at Stevenson won union representation with UNITE HERE Local 7 on Friday, […]
Press Releases March 5, 2020
WASHINGTON—In the wake of the continued spread of the coronavirus in the U.S., the American Federation of Teachers and UNITE HERE—which together represent educators, healthcare professionals, public employees, hotel, food service, airport, warehouse and casino workers across the country—are calling on the federal government to issue clear national guidance and take decisive action to support […]
Press Releases September 8, 2022
New York, NY – Food service workers picketed outside the Sodexo cafeteria located in the Federal Reserve building today, saying their wages are not remotely keeping up with inflation. Sodexo cafeteria workers who feed and serve the Federal Reserve have an expired contract and are fighting for a new one with raises that are enough […]
Press Releases February 26, 2007
What: Contracted Cafeteria Workers from the Bay area Rally near Broadcom San Jose Date/Time: February 28, 2007 at 4:30 PM Location: 3151 Zanker Road, San Jose Who: Café workers from High-Tech and Biotech Campuses in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties, politicians, and UNITE HERE! presidents Bruce Raynor and John Wilhelm Cafeteria workers who work […]
Press Releases March 19, 2007
ORLANDO, March 19 – A study released today, “Walt Disney World’s Hidden Costs,” finds that recent changes in pay practices at Walt Disney World have negatively impacted Orange and Osceola counties. Co-authors Bruce Nissen, Director of the Research Institute on Social and Economic Policy, and Eric Schutz, a Rollins College Economics Professor, joined Disney workers […]
Press Releases November 12, 2007
Workers in the executive dining rooms and corporate cafeterias for some of New York City’s most prestigious companies went on strike at two city landmarks today, and thousands of white collar workers may find no breakfast or lunch in their building. Striking workers, members of UNITE HERE Local 100, have vowed to walk picket lines […]