Entries by UNITE HERE Local 11

BREAKING NEWS: LA Hotel and Stadium Workers Invoke Safety Language, Say They Have Right to Refuse to Work During ICE Presence at World Cup

Unions says hosting of federal immigration agents creates “unusually dangerous conditions” for workers, demands that companies refuse to host ICE and Border Patrol Los Angeles, CA — UNITE HERE Local 11, representing 32,000 hospitality workers in Southern California and Arizona, has formally notified hotels, stadiums, and other employers that the presence of ICE or U.S. Customs and Border Protection […]

Apply for the Legal Fund’s Paid High School Mentorship and Internship Program

Hadsell Stormer Renick & Dai LLP High School Mentorship and Internship Program Hadsell Stormer Renick & Dai LLP is recruiting high school students for its paid highly successful mentorship and internship program. WHO CAN APPLY? Tenth-grade children, grandchildren, and siblings living with eligible members of the UNITE HERE Local 11 Legal Fund Minimum GPA of […]

Picketing outside Fox Studios

For the first time in 50 years food service workers picketed outside Fox Studios in Century City demanding a fair contract.

Workers at the Universal Hilton Win their First Union Contract!

On March 19, at 4:38 AM the workers of the Universal Hilton settled their first union contract. Pending ratification, workers won—amongst many other benefits—substancial raises, healthcare, pension, and workload protection. Workers will get a $4 raise in the first year, and $10 over the 4-year contract. The contract will cover about 250 workers. Congratulations to […]

SUPPORTING THE TEACHERS IN THEIR CONTRACT FIGHT

Members of Local 11 joined their brothers and sisters from UTLA to demonstrate our support for their contract fight. More than 30,000 people rallied at Grand Park in DTLA, calling on LAUSD to accept a fair contract for teachers, or they will go out on strike on April 14. Also—with so many people around us—we […]

DODGERS, DON’T GO TO THE WHITE HOUSE!

World Series champs, the Los Angeles Dodgers are scheduled to visit the White House to celebrate their victory with an administration that has been terrorizing immigrant communities across Los Angeles and the country. Being a team with several immigrants and that represents a city of immigrants, we’re asking them not to go! Several Dodger Stadium […]

We Want Our Contract at the Hilton Garden Inn LAX!

Together with members of the LA Federation of Labor, workers at the Hilton Garden Inn LAX—who have won union recognition over a year ago—picketed outside the hotel demanding that management sign their first union contract!

Honoring the DoubleTree by Hilton Ontario Airport Boycott!

Thank you to all all the members of CSEA who pulled out of the DoubleTree by Hilton Ontario Airport—where we are fighting for a union contract—to honor our boycott, and then they joined the workers at the picket line!