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UNITE HERE HEALTH’s new plan

Starting November 1st, significant healthcare plan changes have begun for our members. As healthcare costs rise, we are taking steps to make sure we can keep great health insurance into the future without sacrificing raises.  These changes will affect all members in UNITE HERE HEALTH plans (except River Boat Casino workers). What do you need […]

Agreement: Rivers Casino can’t threaten workers wanting union

Rivers Casino management must post a notice to employees promising not to threaten them if they seek to join a union, according to a settlement between the Des Plaines casino and a labor union that’s been trying to organize its workers.

Midwest School for Women Workers 2014

The Chicago Federation of Labor will sponsor two union women at this year’s Midwest School for Women Workers, June 22-26, 2014, at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Hudson Midway workers ratify first union contract

On April 11, 2014 Hudson News workers at Midway Airport ratified their first union contract covering about 70 workers. Hudson Midway workers joined the union in an effort to remedy the disparity between working conditions for airport workers at O’Hare Airport versus workers at Midway Airport. Just last December, Alderman Howard Brookins (21st ward) spearheaded […]