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For Local 2 Members – Find Your Hotel Rep

1 Hotel: Satchel Forrester (415) 864-8770 Ext. 755 AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland: Xitlali Sanchez (415) 864-8770 Ext. 761 AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Rosa: Lian Alan (415) 864-8770 Ext. 901 Aloft Newark: Xitlali Sanchez (415) 864-8770 Ext. 761 Aloft SFO: Reuben Perez (415) 864-8770 Ext. 709 Alton: Jose Lara (415) 864-8770 Ext. 747 Americania […]

Come to Labor Day Actions!

Labor Day is an opportunity to hit the streets! This is true every year, but especially right now – at a time when we are facing unprecedented attacks against immigrant workers, women, LGBTQ+ people, and really our entire community in the Bay Area. Please come out to one of these actions on Monday! (Flyers attached, […]

Sign up for the Child & Elder Care Plan!

The Local 2 Child & Elder Care Plan provides reimbursement for childcare and youth programs, college admissions assistance, care for elderly relatives, and more. In-person applications start tomorrow!  

Membership Meetings Schedule for 2025

2025 Local 2 Membership Meeting Schedule: Thursday, March 20, 2025, 4:30pm (San Francisco) Thursday, June 26, 2025, 4:30pm (San Francisco) Thursday, August 7, 2025, 4:30pm (San Francisco) Thursday, December 18, 2025, 4:30pm (Oakland)

Sonoma Press-Democrat: “Trump’s war on federal worker’s is ‘labor’s Pearl Harbor’”

Read this op-ed by Local 2 leader Marty Bennett in the Sonoma Press-Democrat or text below. The Trump administration has launched an unprecedented assault on federal workers, their unions, and the entire American labor movement. According to Randy Irwin, President of the National Federation of Federal Employees, “This is the biggest attack on collective bargaining […]

La sindicalización y el sector hotelero y turístico del condado de Sonoma

Por Martin J. Bennett Al ser uno de los mayores empleadores del condado de Sonoma, y por ende un pilar de la economía local, la industria de la hotelería y el turismo desempeña un papel central en la región. Sin embargo, se trata de una industria predominantemente de bajos salarios, y la mayoría de los […]

Get Child and Elder Care Benefits!

Do you have children? Do you have elderly relatives nearby? Do you have a college-bound high school student? Most hotels in San Francisco with Local 2 workers make contributions to the Local 2 Child & Elder Care Plan. Take advantage of these great benefits that help reimburse the following: Newborn supplies and care Child care […]

Local 2 Endorses Barbara Lee for Oakland Mayor!

LOCAL 2 ENDORSEMENTS IN CITY OF OAKLAND SPECIAL ELECTION: Mayor: Barbara Lee City Council (District 2): Kara Murray-Badal #1, Charlene Wang #2 Join Local 2 to Get Out the Vote for our endorsed candidates on Saturday, March 22 at 9am at 7750 Pardee Ln Ste 110, Oakland, CA 94621