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Back-to-back Tentative Agreements at the Ritz-Carlton, Turtle Bay and Ala Moana Hotel

May 24, 2025
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Workers at The Modern Honolulu reach tentative agreement

April 10, 2025
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Anthony Rutledge, former leader of Local 5, passes at age 78

March 25, 2025
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Leading up to International Women’s Day, Modern Honolulu and Ilikai hotel workers to rally for a fair contract

March 6, 2025
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Royal Kona Workers to rally following contract expiration

February 19, 2025
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Kahala Hotel workers ratify new contract

January 20, 2025
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Hyatt Regency Waikiki workers ratify new contract

December 11, 2024
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Sheraton Kauai workers ratify contract by an overwhelming majority

November 14, 2024
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Sheraton Maui workers ratify new contract

November 13, 2024
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Over 2,500 hotel workers ratify new contracts at five Marriott-operated hotels in Waikiki, votes scheduled on Maui and Kaua‘i later this week

November 11, 2024
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Hilton Hawaiian Village workers ratify contract, ending 40-day strike at Hawaiʻi’s largest hotel and world’s largest Hilton resort

November 4, 2024
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Over 5,000 Hawaii hotel workers strike in Waikiki and Kauai over Labor Day weekend

September 1, 2024
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Worker Wins

VICTORY! HMSHost workers defend their recall rights with a Delegation to the GM

March 18, 2025
VICTORY HMSHost workers at the Honolulu airport organized…
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Local 5 Monthly Victory Bulletin

Local 5 August Victory Bulletin 2025

September 5, 2025
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Local 5 June Victory Bulletin 2025

June 27, 2025
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Member Updates

2025 Scholarship Opportunity

January 31, 2025
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Kaiser 2024 Lump Sum

September 6, 2024
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Media Mentions

STAR ADVERTISER: Court ruling imperils federal workers’ rights

August 17, 2025
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HNN: Hundreds of Kaiser Permanente workers rally as contract agreements near expiration nationwide

August 15, 2025
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STAR ADVERTISER: Latest bargaining cycle covers thousands of Hawaii workers

August 10, 2025
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About UNITE HERE Local 5
Local 5 represents 10,000 workers throughout Hawaii who work in the hospitality, health care and food service industries and is an affiliate of UNITE HERE, an international union that represents over 250,000 workers throughout the U.S. and Canada. 

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