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UNITE HERE Local 11

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 workers went outside the Dodger’s Spring Training facility in Camelback Ranch to call on the team to NOT GO TO THE WHITE HOUSE!

 

Have you heard about the Santa Monica Housing Initiative?

Santa Monica faces a serious shortage of housing working people can actually afford. When the airport closes in 2028, we have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to build affordable housing on the airport land. Ask your organizer how you can get involved! 

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!

Veronica Lawrence from the Long Beach Yacht Club

Second Round of Negotiations at Disney

On the second round of negotiations for Disney workers over two dozen cast members testified for two and a half hours about workplace injuries and unreasonable workloads. The union contract at Disney expired January 30 and covers 2,800 workers.

LAist: The Original Pantry Cafe is reopening under a new partnership with a homeless nonprofit

“Kurt Petersen, the co-president of UNITE HERE Local 11, the union representing the restaurant’s workers, told LAist they’ve come to an agreement with Hope the Mission so that all the staff who lost their jobs when The Pantry closed will be able to return to their previous positions.”

WORKERS AT THE RESIDENCE INN LONG BEACH GO PUBLIC

Union members, clergy, and community leaders joined the workers of the Residence Inn by Marriott Long Beach as they took the brave step of going public and are asking for a fair process to organize to join the union and bring dignity and respect to their workplace.

Click here to see an album of the delegation. ¡Sí se puede!

CREWS LAX is told to pay workers over a million dollars in retro pay

After nearly 2 years of arbitration, Crews at LAX has been ordered to pay over $1 million to its employees in backpay. According to the contract ordered by the Arbitrator Crews workers wages will rise significantly along with their benefit contributions. Thanks to the perseverance and determination of these workers in their fight for justice and fair wages, they will now benefit from their two year long struggle.

SANTA MONICA: AN INITIATIVE MEASURE AMENDING THE CITY’S LAND USE AND CIRCULATION ELEMENT TO PROVIDE THAT AFTER ALL OR A PORTION OF THE SANTA MONICA AIRPORT IS PERMANENTLY CLOSED, 75% OF SUCH LAND BE DEDICATED TO PARKS, OPEN SPACE, AND PUBLIC RECREATION USES AND 25% BE DEDICATED TO RESIDENTIAL AND ASSOCIATED COMMERCIAL USES

Click here to read the full text of the initiative

Click here to see the Top Funders sheet

 

 

 

 

 

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