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The Seattle Community Gears Up for Summer Hotel Campaign
/in Updates/by UNITEHERELocal8April 22, 2011 While temperatures remain chilly in Seattle, things are heating up in the fight to win justice for hotel workers in the Pacific Northwest. Last week, over 100 people from community organizations and UNITE HERE’s membership gathered to learn about Local 8’s campaign to transform the local hospitality sector into a living wage […]
New Union Deli in Seattle – Wild Rye Cafe Opens Downtown
/in Find Local 8 Union Facilities, Updates/by UNITEHERELocal8Wild Rye Café Bakery is Seattle’s newest place for breakfast, lunch and wonderful baked goods. Offering an impressive array of fresh pastries, breads and other house-made treats, as well as daily made-to-order sandwiches, soups and salads. The staff at Wild Rye Café Bakery are members of UNITE HERE! Local 8. For a menu and more […]
We Are One: Labor Rally in Olympia
/in Updates/by UNITEHERELocal8April 8, 2011 UNITE HERE! Local 8 members headed to Olympia today to join thousands of workers from across Washington State to protest against the attacks on workers in the United States and to demand an end to the budget cuts that affect working people while corporations are back to making record profits. Hotel, airport, […]
We Are One: Community Day of Action in Olympia
/in Updates/by UNITEHERELocal8April 6, 2011 Organized by our friends at Washington CAN, the Community Day of Action today in Olympia brought together hundreds of people from dozens of community organizations from around Washington to protest the devastating budget cuts that affect the communities of working people around the state. Check out our Facebook page for more reports […]
We Are One: Rallies in Tacoma and Seattle
/in Updates/by UNITEHERELocal8April 4, 2011 “We Are One!” protests continued this week around the United States. On April 4th, the 43rd anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in Memphis, TN hundreds of union members and allies gathered in Seattle and Tacoma in the pouring rain to fight back against the attack on working […]