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
- 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!
- 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.
- 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 Elliott Mallen:
[email protected] / (312) 656-5807
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UNITE HERE Local 1 Applauds Democratic Attorneys General Association for Moving Fall Conference to Show Support for Strike in Chicago
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 12, 2018 Contact: Elliott Mallen, 312-656-5807, [email protected] Lizzie Ulmer, 269-271-2331, [email protected] UNITE HERE Local 1 Applauds Democratic Attorneys General Association for Moving Fall Conference to Show Support for Strike in Chicago CHICAGO, IL – In response to the Democratic Attorneys General Association (DAGA) moving its Fall Quarterly Policy Program Conference from the JW Marriott to another […]
Citywide Hotel Strike Grows to 26 Hotels
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 11, 2018 CONTACT: Sarah Lyons (312) 385-0603 [email protected] Elliott Mallen (312) 656-5807 [email protected] Citywide Hotel Strike Grows to 26 Hotels Cambria Magnificent Mile workers walk off the job as strike enters Day 5 CHICAGO – Workers at the Cambria Chicago Magnificent Mile hotel are joining thousands of hotel workers on strike. […]
Downtown Chicago Hotel Workers Begin Strike
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 7, 2018 CONTACT: Sarah Lyons (312) 385-0603 [email protected] Elliott Mallen (312) 656-5807 [email protected] Downtown Chicago Hotel Workers Begin Strike CHICAGO, IL – Thousands of Chicago hotel housekeepers, servers, cooks and doormen have stopped working and are on strike. Hotel workers are striking for year-round health care. “Hotels may slow down in […]