Casino workers urge Gary to intervene in dispute
GARY | Frustrated union workers from Majestic Casino and Hotel aired their grievances with their employer Tuesday at the Gary City Council meeting.
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Majestic Star workers appeal to Gary council
GARY — Any feelings of good will generated by the $13.5 million agreement forged last month between the Common Council and Majestic Star Casinos were dampened by the boats’ workers Tuesday night.
VIDEO: Cocineros de escuelas públicas protestan contra la CPS
Cocineros protestaron frente las instalaciones de la CPS para reclamar por la falta de personal en las cafeterías luego del despido de 400 cocineros.
CPS lunchroom workers: Kid-approved fresh food program needs more staff!
This summer, Chicago Public Schools took its school food program in an exciting new direction by nearly eliminating frozen, pre-plated meals from its lunchrooms. Yet, just two weeks before launching the program at the start of the school year, CPS also announced the layoff of 200 lunchroom workers. The results of a survey of 500 […]
CPS Lunchroom Workers Call For More Staff
On Thursday, lunchroom workers with the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) called on the district to hire more staff, after losing 200 workers to layoffs over the summer.
UNITE HERE joins thousands in Illinois to push for Marriage Equality
On Valentine’s Day the Illinois Senate, with Governor Pat Quinn’s support, approved Senate Bill 11—the “Religious Freedom and Marriage Fairness Act.” However, the bill never passed the Illinois House of Representatives. Now Illinois residents and UNITE HERE members are taking action. On October 22, thousands across the state traveled to the state capital to march […]