The Latest Breaking News from Unite Here Local 11

L.A. Hotel Workers Fight an Uphill Battle to Live Where They Work

Making developers who stoke the housing crisis repair the damage they’ve done.

Capital & Main · Feb 2, 2023

Workers at Hollywood's Chateau Marmont win first union contract

LOS ANGELES — Hotel workers at the famed Chateau Marmont voted unanimously to ratify their first union contract Wednesday evening.

Los Angeles Times · Dec 22, 2022

In West Hollywood election, a famously liberal city appears to take a moderate turn

LOS ANGELES — In November 1984, the newly formed city of West Hollywood grabbed the world's attention when it seated the nation's first City Council with an openly gay majority.

Los Angeles Times · Nov 19, 2022

Dodger Stadium concession workers won’t call a strike during All-Star Game

Unite Here Local 11 and concessionaire Compass Group and its subsidiary Levy Restaurants have made what the union said is “substantial progress” in contract negotiations this week.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 15, 2022

Talks resume to avert All-Star Game strike by Dodger Stadium concession workers

LOS ANGELES — The union representing Dodger Stadium concession workers and the company that employs them said Wednesday they have returned to the bargaining table, two days after workers threatened a strike that could affect the All-Star Game.

Los Angeles Times · Jul 13, 2022

Los Angeles hotel workers fight for panic buttons amid sexual harassment

Push for ballot petition that would mandate safety protections, limit workloads, set wage standards, and extend worker retention rules

The Guardian - US · May 20, 2022

‘Jay-Z needs to decide which side he’s on’: Chateau Marmont workers to picket star’s Oscars after-party

Jay-Z and Beyonce’s ultra-exclusive post-Oscars bash runs afoul of a worker boycott of the famed hotel, which laid off hundreds when the pandemic hit

The Guardian - US · Mar 24, 2022