Entries by Michelle Travis

We’re Hiring: Dues/Membership Administrator

Job Opportunity: Dues/Membership Administrator Start Date: June 1, 2025 UNITE HERE Local 40 is hiring a Dues/Membership Administrator! UNITE HERE Local 40 is the voice of hospitality workers across British Columbia. They are housekeepers, bellmen, food servers, cooks, dishwashers, bartenders and many other employees in the tourism and food service industries. Local 40 has a […]

Horizon North Workers at Attachie Lodge Vote in Favour of Strike Action

Fort St. John, BC – Camp hospitality workers at Attachie Lodge who serve workforce crews of oil and natural gas projects in Northern BC have voted 100% in favour of strike action. The workers are represented by BC’s hospitality union, UNITE HERE Local 40. The 31 camp culinary, housekeeping, and janitorial workers are employed by […]

Camp Workers at Kobes Creek Lodge Vote in Favour of Strike Action

Fort St. John, BC – Hospitality workers at Kobes Creek Lodge who serve workforce crews of natural gas projects in Northern BC have voted 93.5% in favour of strike action. The workers are represented by BC’s hospitality union, UNITE HERE Local 40. The 31 camp culinary, housekeeping and janitorial workers are employed by Horizon North […]

Press Release: Local 40 camp workers at Red Chris Mine vote 99% to approve first union contract, setting new standard for BC camp workers

Dease Lake, BC – Workers at Red Chris Mine, unionized with UNITE HERE Local 40, have overwhelmingly ratified a groundbreaking new contract with 99% support. This agreement establishes a new benchmark for camp workers’ wages and working conditions in British Columbia. Workers will see their wages rise by over 40% over the next 18 months, […]