Over the next three years, Los Angeles will become the first city to host the FIFA World Cup and the Olympic & Paralympic Games back-to-back, making it the mega-events capital of the world. We are demanding that these mega-events serve our communities and leave a positive legacy. We are calling on LA28 and corporations to […] The post A NEW DEAL FOR OUR FUTURE appeared first on UNITE HERE Local 11.| UNITE HERE Local 11
“A powerful hotel workers union and its allies are escalating their demands ahead of the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. They’re asking the International Olympic Committee and private Olympics organizer LA28 to give $5 billion to build housing in Los Angeles.” The post LAist: Powerful union demands ‘New Deal’ for the 2028 LA Olympic Games, threatens to strike appeared first on UNITE HERE Local 11.| UNITE HERE Local 11
“With the city of Los Angeles set to become a mega sporting events capital of the world — scheduled to host the FIFA World Cup, the Super Bowl, the Olympic and Paralympic Games all in the next few years — labor groups pushed for what they are calling a “New Deal” to get the city […] The post LA TIMES: L.A. unions push for ‘New Deal’ ahead of 2028 Olympics appeared first on UNITE HERE Local 11.| UNITE HERE Local 11
“Ever since Los Angeles was awarded the Olympics, the Coliseum has served as the backdrop for city leaders to share their 2028 plans. (Or, as I like to call them, what plans?) This morning, it was time to hear from the people. Squinting in the sun, a crowd of about 200 stood below the rings, waving […] The post TORCHED: The coalition that’s threatening to tank the games is growing appeared first on UNITE HERE Local 11.| UNITE HERE Local 11
Members of various unions and advocacy groups rallied in support of a $30 per hour Olympic Wage on Thursday ahead of the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games, calling their campaign a “New Deal for our Future.” The post KCAL NEWS: Los Angeles activists demand higher wages as the 2028 Summer Olympics approach appeared first on UNITE HERE Local 11.| UNITE HERE Local 11
Los Angeles, CA: Hundreds of hospitality workers, teachers, grocery store workers, housing groups and other allies gathered at the gates of the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, the site of the opening ceremonies of the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the Fair Games Coalition will launch a campaign for a New Deal for our Future to ensure […] The post BREAKING NEWS: Fair Games Coalition Threatens Protests and Strikes During 2028 Olympic Games, Launches Campaign for New Deal for Our Future O...| UNITE HERE Local 11