"This year, we have seen California’s labor movement leverage its members’ collective power on an unprecedented scale"
"The main gripe with a lot of us artists is that we do major numbers with these streams, but it don't add up- where the fuck...
"Thousands of cooks, servers, housekeepers, bellmen, front desk agents walked off the job in the largest hotel strike in our Local's history"
The union says Starbucks did not allow some U.S. stores to decorate for Pride Month or asked some stores to take down existing decorations
“Trans people are workers too. We’re in solidarity with labor around the world & we are showing up in ways that we are often not depicted”
"A strike is always a last resort, and we will continue to push for the companies to do the right thing." the union said
Employees at other progressive and LGBTQ+ nonprofit organizations, including the ACLU and Lambda Legal have formed unions in recent years.
