Union to announce agreement


The UNITE HERE Local 11 union will be releasing a statement regarding their new pay agreement with administration later this week on Friday evening or Saturday morning.

To finalize the agreement with the university, workers must go through a voting process. Voting will take place all day Thursday and for part of Friday. The votes will be counted Friday evening , and a statement about the results will be released later that day or Saturday.

The workers’ current contract has been expired since June 30. The contract is in response to protests and rallies by Local 11 union workers and the Student Coalition Against Labor Exploitation, which both wish to see an increase USC workers’ low wages and the implementation of full-time hours.