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June 12: Update from our President

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Local 217 COVID-19 Hardship Fund

This is serious, and I hope you read it to the end. Our sisters and brothers in Local 217–UNITE HERE need our help. I’m donating $600 of my coronavirus stimulus check to Local 217 hospitality workers and I urge you to do the same. The…
Union History 10 Week Strike
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Did you know?

Just over 30 years ago, Clerical and Technical employees at Yale didn't have a union, which means we didn't have pay equality for women and men, we didn't have our incredible health benefits, and our pension left us in poverty. Everything…

Key Leaders Organizing Retreat

In September Key Leaders from across campus gathered for an organizing retreat to discuss how to build the committee to enforce our contract. Coming off of our contract fight, we know that we need to get back to basics! We discussed how…
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supporting our sisters and brothers in puerto rico

Our UNITE HERE sister union Local 610 represents 2,000 workers in four hotels in Puerto Rico, two of which have been shut down permanently after Hurricane Maria. In the wake of this devastation, our international has negotiated with…
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Another YNHH to C&T Conversion!

Nearly four years ago, Local 34 filed the first grievance in our fight to stop our jobs from becoming non-union Hospital jobs. Local 34 work was being posted as Yale-New Haven Hospital work, and we were losing positions. Karen Salinas…
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Five YNHH Employees are now UnivERSITY WORKERS IN LOCAL 34!

Our latest contract made it clear to the University that we will not allow our jobs to slip away to the Hospital. As Yale grows its clinical practices, we must grow alongside it. As part of our negotiations, we looked for positions that…
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Updates from the Fast Against Slow

Dear Sisters and Brothers, Tuesday marked three weeks of Local 33's Fast Against Slow. That's three weeks of Yale continuing to be on the wrong side of history. We're sending along an update from our friends in Local 33—please take…