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 Sarah Lyons:
[email protected] / (312) 385-0603
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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 […]
Chicago hotel workers at Marriott, Hilton and Hyatt properties reach historic deal ahead of 2023 contract expiration
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, August 17, 2023 CONTACT Sarah Lyons, [email protected], 312-385-0603 Chicago hotel workers at Marriott, Hilton and Hyatt properties reach historic deal ahead of 2023 contract expiration Agreement averts labor disruptions at major downtown hotels, lifts hourly wage to $25 Chicago – Chicago hotel workers represented by UNITE HERE Local 1 at […]