The Culinary Union is Nevada’s largest Latinx/Black/AAPI/immigrant organization with members who are originally from 178 countries and speak over 40 different languages. Worker membership has risen from 18,000 in 1987 to 60,000 members today. The Culinary Union has won a middle-class standard of living for over 800,000 hospitality workers in 88 years through militant rank-and-file organizing and mass actions. In nearly nine decades, the Culinary Union is an essential economic institution and a strong political force in the Battle Born State. 2023 marks the 88th anniversary of an organization that has improved the lives of hundreds of thousands of Nevada hospitality workers and their families with union wages and benefits.
Las Vegas, NV – The Culinary Union, a UNITE HERE local affiliate, was chartered on November 1, 1935.
Releases new video highlighting key moments in 2022 for the Culinary Union Culinary Union celebrates 88 years of fighting and winning for working families in Nevada