Entries by Daria Ovide

La Alerta January 19–25, 2022 option 2

Our union proudly endorses Kevin de León for Mayor of LA & Lindsey Horvath for LA County Supervisor. Reyna Diaz, a room attendant at Hotel Indigo in downtown LA says, “We know Kevin de León has the courage to build a city that is affordable and where workers are treated with dignity and respect on […]

UNITE HERE Local 11 Endorses “Living Wage Hero” Lindsey Horvath for Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Danielle Wilson | dwilson[at]unitehere11[dot]org | 818-534-799nine Los Angeles – UNITE HERE Local 11 is proud to endorse West Hollywood City Councilmember Lindsey Horvath for Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors District 3. She was a decisive vote in passing the highest citywide minimum wage in the country. Horvath’s victory on the […]

La Alerta January 12–19, 2022 v2

UNITE HERE Local 11 and CASE Action launched a hunger strike to urge our elected leaders in Congress to protect our freedom to vote. Read more: ‘Voting rights affect all of us’: Workers unions begin hunger strike at Arizona Capitol Winning in the shop Winning for all hospitality workers Calendar Countdown to 2023

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Hunger Strike Kick-Off Ahead of MLK Day by UNITE HERE Local 11, CASE Action & Un-PAC to Urge Senate to Pass of Freedom To Vote Act 

PHOENIX–UNITE HERE Local 11, CASE Action, and Un-PAC today launched a hunger strike outside the Arizona State Capitol to continue to pressure elected leaders in Washington to pass the Freedom to Vote Act. On day 1, strikers were joined by State Senator Raquel Teran and Pastor Aubrey Barnwell, among others. Beatriz Topete, an organizing director […]

Just in Time for Christmas, HMS Host Workers in Three Cities Ratify New Contracts

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 24, 2021 Food workers at Los Angeles, Phoenix, and Orange County airports win significant raises and improved job security Airport food workers with UNITE HERE Local 11 voted to ratify new contracts with HMS Host Thursday at Los Angeles International, Phoenix Sky Harbor International, and John Wayne Orange County airports. All […]

HMS HOST PHOENIX NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE

You’ve heard a lot about negotiations while workers are out on strike. Now that we are back to bargaining, we, the union committee, want to update you on where we agree and disagree with the company. The status of negotiations is always changing, so confirm the latest details with your committee person or organizer! Equality […]