UNITE HERE President D. Taylor to be Honored
SILVER SPRING, Maryland – Union, immigration and religious leaders are honoring D. Taylor, president of the UNITE HERE labor union
DetailsAirline Catering and Airport Workers Join Resistance
Airline catering and airport workers from Dulles and National Airports joined protesters at Dulles International Airport today to rally
DetailsMounting Pressure on Google to Protect Workers
Google campuses across the country were visited today and this week by delegations from national immigrant rights, tech equity
DetailsGoogle Let Its Engineers Strike
The janitors and dishwashers of Silicon Valley are asking the tech companies they work for to support their right to strike.
DetailsGoogle: Protect Immigrant Workers!
Thousands of subcontracted cafeteria workers, janitors, security officers, shuttle drivers, groundskeepers, and other service workers…
DetailsUNITE HERE Condemns Supreme Court Ruling on DAPA and Expanded DACA, Vows to Continue Fighting for Immigrant Justice
LOS ANGELES, CA—The Supreme Court of the United States ruled 4-4 on Monday in a split decision that upholds a lower court’s ruling against President Barack Obama’s proposed immigration policies, DAPA and expanded DACA, which sought to provide deportation relief to millions of immigrants across the country. UNITE HERE, a union that represents over 270,000…
DetailsAmid Deportations and New Attacks on Immigrants, UNITE HERE Urges Supreme Court to Expedite Review of Immigration Reform Case
Contact Ramiro S. Fúnez, 646-923-1858, [email protected] LOS ANGELES, CA—The Supreme Court of the United States announced on Tuesday that it will begin reviewing the Texas v. United States case this term. UNITE HERE, a union of 270,000 hospitality workers across the U.S. and Canada, is urging the judicial body to expedite its evaluation, citing increased…
DetailsUNITE HERE Condemns ICE Raids Targeting Central American Women and Children
Contact: Ramiro S. Fúnez, 646-923-1858, [email protected] LOS ANGELES, CA— Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson announced Monday that ICE officials detained 121 adults and children in Georgia, Texas, and North Carolina over New Year’s weekend, all of whom are in the process of being repatriated. In response, UNITE HERE, a union of 270,000 hospitality…
DetailsUNITE HERE Calls for Firing of ICE Director after Chicago-Area Meatpacking Raid
New Video Details Impact of Bungled Enforcement Priorities on Immigrant Workers Contact: Joe Shansky, [email protected], 312-623-5382 [Chicago, IL] One year ago, President Obama reiterated his immigration enforcement priorities and announced an Executive Order that would have provided deportation relief for nearly five million undocumented workers in the U.S. By contrast, workers at Ruprecht Company, a…
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