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  • Who We AreUNITE HERE Local 26 represents workers in the hospitality industries of Massachusetts. Our members work in many job sites – including Hotels, Restaurants, University Dining Halls, the Boston Convention Centers, Fenway Park and Logan International Airport. We clean the hotel rooms, greet the guests and prepare and serve the food for guests and travelers to our area. UNITE HERE is the union of workers in North America’s hotel, gaming, restaurant, food service, laundry, and textile industries. It was formed in July 2004, from the merger of UNITE! (formerly the Union of Needletrades, Industrial and Textiles Employees and HERE (Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees), and represents more than 250,000 workers in the US and Canada. Learn more at www.unitehere.org.
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Henry Chandonnet/The Tufts Daily
March 6, 2023/by lynettengInfood service, Press, Updates

Students, workers rally in support of dining workers’ bid for higher wages, summer stipends

Angela Rowlings Photography
March 1, 2023/by lynettengIncommunity|political, hotels, Press, Updates

Hospitality training center opens under the Omni Hotel

UNITE HERE Local 26
February 23, 2023/by lynettengInfood service, Press, Updates

Northeastern University Dining Hall Workers Secured a Historic Contract Victory. Here’s How They Did It.

Nathanael Tjandra/The Harvard Crimson
November 7, 2022/by lynettengInfood service, Harvard, Press, Updates

Harvard Students and Dining Hall Workers Call for Hot Breakfast Expansion to All Houses

UH Local 26
November 4, 2022/by lynettengInfood service, Press, Updates

College Dining Workers Seize the Moment. They want higher pay, better staffing, and respect.

Boston Globe
November 2, 2022/by lynettengInairport, Press, Updates

As holiday travel season approaches, Logan food workers warn of a strike if contract talks stay stalled

Lane Turner/Globe Staff
September 14, 2022/by lynettengInfood service, Press

Northeastern dining hall workers approve most lucrative contract in Local 26 history

Scott Eisen / Getty Images for SEIU
September 6, 2022/by lynettengIncommunity|political, hotels, Press

Workers march and rally in Boston to mark Labor Day

Chris Christo/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald
June 1, 2022/by lynettengIncommunity|political, Press

Workers protest potential sale of Hynes Convention Center

Steve Ahlquist/UPRISE RI
May 25, 2022/by lynettengIngaming, Press

Casino workers rally and march to Bally’s HQ in Providence to demand full staffing and substantial raises

David L. Ryan/Globe Staff
April 28, 2022/by lynettengInhotels, Press

‘Everybody’s nervous’: With a Hynes sale on the horizon, workers’ livelihoods are on the line

UNITE HERE Local 26
April 15, 2022/by lynettengInhotels, Press

Sheraton hotel workers, Northeastern students petition against creation of residence halls in Sheraton Hotel

Erin Clark/Globe Staff
March 7, 2022/by lynettengInfood service, Press

‘Crazy Busy’: college dining hall workers say they’re serving more meals with less help

Pixabay.com Public Domain
March 4, 2022/by lynettengInPress

MLB Lockout Impacts Workers, Businesses from Fenway to Worcester

Kathryn Riley / Getty Images file
March 4, 2022/by lynettengInPress

MLB Stadium Workers React to Delayed Season as Player Lockout Drags On

Pat Greenhouse/Globe Staff
March 4, 2022/by lynettengInairport, Press

Worker Who Fought for Union at Logan Airport Restaurants is Fired after Union Win

January 27, 2022/by lynettengInhotels, Press

Boston Hotel Workers Join National Day of Action to Shine Light on “Shadow Bosses” Driving Cuts to Services in the Hospitality Industry

October 28, 2021/by UNITEHERELocal26Inhotels, Press

As Workers Rise Up During “Striketober,” 10,000 Hospitality Workers March, Picket, Vote to Unionize, and More in Fight for Good Jobs

October 28, 2021/by UNITEHERELocal26Inhotels, Press, Updates

Workers protest as hotel closures drag on and on

October 25, 2021/by UNITEHERELocal26Inhotels, Press

Seven jobs that will never be the same after the pandemic

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  • Henry Chandonnet/The Tufts DailyStudents, workers rally in support of dining workers’ bid for higher wages, summer stipendsMarch 6, 2023 - 5:02 pm
  • Angela Rowlings PhotographyHospitality training center opens under the Omni HotelMarch 1, 2023 - 3:18 am
  • UNITE HERE Local 26Northeastern University Dining Hall Workers Secured a Historic Contract Victory. Here’s How They Did It.February 23, 2023 - 2:45 pm
  • Nathanael Tjandra/The Harvard CrimsonHarvard Students and Dining Hall Workers Call for Hot Breakfast Expansion to All HousesNovember 7, 2022 - 1:31 pm
  • UH Local 26College Dining Workers Seize the Moment. They want higher pay, better staffing, and respect.November 4, 2022 - 8:01 pm

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