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Bring MIA Back! Hospitality Workers at Miami International Airport Demand Concessions Companies Open All Stores and Raise Wages

October 27, 2021 in /by

MEDIA ADVISORY FOR—THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2021 CONTACT: MJ Leira, [email protected], (917) 565-7697   WHO: Approx. 40 UNITE HERE Local 355 hospitality union workers. WHAT: Press conference. RSVP HERE. WHERE: Miami International Airport — Door 1 Departures. WHEN: Thursday, October 28, 2021, at 11:00 AM. As workers across the country mobilize during “Striketober,” and employers raise […]

Miami Airport Concessions Workers Speak to Residents about Necessary Relief for Miami Airport Businesses

July 2, 2021 in /by

MEDIA ADVISORY FOR—Wednesday, July 7, 2021 Contact: MJ Leira, [email protected] As residents are coming back to work, the airport needs financial relief and workers need the living wage. WHO: UNITE HERE Local 355 concessions workers at Miami International Airport and allies. WHAT: Press conference with hospitality workers from Miami International Airport followed by a door […]