UNITE HERE Local 1
218 S Wabash Ave, 7th Floor
Chicago, IL 60604

Open Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 4:30pm

To contact UNITE HERE Local 1 call (312) 663-4373. Listen to the prompts and dial the division extension. We have staff dedicated to calling you back and answering your questions. Every member will receive a call back.

Airports – Extension 299  

Food Service/CPS – Extension 327

Hotels – Extension 324  

Casinos – Extension 331  

Grievances – Extension 265  

General Inquiries – Extension 276  

  1. How to Plug In to receive texts from the union: Leave a message on any division extension simply saying, “I want to be plugged in” and we will call you back on the number you left and get you plugged in! 
  1. Banquet checks – Call extension General Inquiries 276: a staff person will call you back and confirm your address and have you send a picture of your photo ID. After staff person confirms address and receives photo verification, they will mailout your check.
  1. Grievance checks – Call extension Grievances 265: a staff person will call you back and confirm your address and have you send a picture of your photo ID. After staff person confirms address and receives photo verification, they will mail your check.

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Please direct all press inquiries to Sarah Lyons:

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Compass Levy Concessions Workers at Wrigley Field Authorize Strike

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, September 21   CONTACT Sarah Lyons, [email protected], 312-385-0603   *B-ROLL and PHOTOS of today’s strike vote and last month’s informational picketing outside Wrigley Field available at www.unitehere1.org/Media*   Compass Levy Concessions Workers at Wrigley Field Authorize Strike Workers seek fair contract, equal treatment to workers at Sox Park and United Center   CHICAGO – Today, […]

Illegal lock out at the Kinzie Hotel ends, workers reinstated

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, September 8 CONTACT Sarah Lyons, [email protected], 312-385-0603 Illegal lock out at the Kinzie Hotel ends, workers reinstated Chicago – After a bargaining session between UNITE HERE Local 1 and the Kinzie Hotel on Thursday, September 7, the illegal lock out has ended. The parties worked through the night to reach a […]

More Chicago hotels join Hilton, Hyatt and Marriott properties in settling with hotel workers before contract expiration

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, August 22, 2023   CONTACT Sarah Lyons, [email protected], 312-385-0603   More Chicago hotels join Hilton, Hyatt and Marriott properties in settling with hotel workers before contract expiration Six additional hotels avoid labor disruptions, workers’ wages rise to $25 per hour Chicago – Today, hotel workers at the Fairmont Chicago, Ritz-Carlton Chicago, Voco/Holiday […]