Dannie Li

Avid traveler, adventurous eater and labor activist.

[UNITE HERE Local 1 @UniteHereLocal1]

“We’re still in the fight,” said Alexis Camarena, a cook at Cesar Chavez Multicultural Academic Center in Back of the Yards. “I was cooking chicken before I came here — about 500 chicken drumsticks — and then I came right here. It’s that important to me.” https://t.co/nzGx0AOEVS
#CPS #Chicago #civildisobedience #unionstrong

[UNITE HERE Local 1 @UniteHereLocal1]

CPS lunchroom workers in the street and prepared to take arrest outside the Chicago Board of Education during today’s civil disobedience action, demanding equality and a fair contract.
#Equality #CPS #Lunchlady #Chicago #IU #ItsBetterInAUnion #CivilDisobedience

[UNITE HERE Local 1 @UniteHereLocal1]

This is why CPS lunchroom workers need better wages and a fair contract NOW!

"The money isn't enough and I need money to eat. I not only have to eat, I have to pay bills, car, gas, my house and that's not enough.”
- Amy Mendez, CPS Lunchroom Porter

https://t.co/RDgqbstA1f

[UNITE HERE Local 1 @UniteHereLocal1]

HAPPENING NOW: CPS Lunchroom workers are holding an informational picket line outside the Chicago Board of Education! #unionstrong

[UNITE HERE Local 1 @UniteHereLocal1]

Tell @depaulu to stand with food service workers and CANCEL Aramark’s contract!
#depauluniversity #unionstrong #1u

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[UNITE HERE Local 1 @UniteHereLocal1]

HAPPENING NOW: Hotel workers and labor leaders protest the UNFAIR LOCKOUT of housekeeping workers at the Holiday Inn & Suites Chicago-Downtown over Labor Day weekend!
#LaborDay #LaborDay2025 #unionstrong #chicago

[UNITE HERE Local 1 @UniteHereLocal1]

🚨HAPPENING NOW 🚨Hotel housekeepers at the Virgin Hotel Chicago and Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown Riverwalk have walked out ON STRIKE for higher pay!
#Huelgapalooza #Strikepalooza #Lollapalooza2025 #Lolla

[UNITE HERE Local 1 @UniteHereLocal1]

“These essential workers help power this elite institution. They deserve an elite contract that offers good wages and secure retirement. The Chicago Federation of Labor stands with UNITE HERE Local 1 members on strike,” - @chicagolabor Secretary-Treasurer Don Villar

[UNITE HERE Local 1 @UniteHereLocal1]

The Other March Madness: Today, labor leaders and students joined Compass Northwestern workers for a Solidarity March on Day 5 of their Historic Strike!
#CompassNUStrike #unionstrong

[UNITE HERE Local 1 @UniteHereLocal1]

#CompassNUStrike

[UNITE HERE Local 1 @UniteHereLocal1]

Striking Compass Group workers at Northwestern University are back on the picket line this morning! These food service and hospitality workers are fighting for a fair contract with family-sustaining wages and increased pension contributions.
#CompassNUStrike #1u #unionstrong

[UNITE HERE Local 1 @UniteHereLocal1]

🚨HAPPENING NOW: Workers at the Homewood Suites Chicago Downtown are on STRIKE!
#1u

[UNITE HERE Local 1 @UniteHereLocal1]

“From political, voting rights, to police violence, to the shop floor, we are pushing on all the things that keep people down,” - Local 1 Organizing Director Courtney Smith at the opening session of the #UNITEHERE 2024 Convention

[UNITE HERE Local 1 @UniteHereLocal1]

Wilfred, a 70-year old Ecuadorian immigrant, worked at the Selina Hotel with his wife Bertha. The couple both lost their jobs with the City's decision to convert the property to a shelter and not require that the hotel staff be retained. https://t.co/9Cx6FgbQIP

[UNITE HERE Local 1 @UniteHereLocal1]

Stand with the Signature Room workers! Tell whoever takes over the space to bring back the workers who made it special. SIGN THE PETITION✏️ https://t.co/nTiK5Q0LEu
#1u

[Chicago Federation of Labor @chicagolabor]

When there’s workers taking action on Labor Day, @BobReiterJr and @DonVillar are there!

Solidarity with @UniteHereLocal1 hotel workers locked out at the Kinzie Hotel! #Solidarity #LaborDay @chicagolabor

[UNITE HERE Local 1 @UniteHereLocal1]

HAPPENING NOW: Labor leaders, elected officials and community supporters rally to protest @KinzieHotel’s illegal LOCK OUT of union members! #LaborDay #1u

[UNITE HERE Local 11 @unitehere11]

BREAKING: Dozens of striking hotel housekeepers rally to call on @taylorswift13 to support their fight for a wage that enables them to afford to live in Los Angeles.

They ask her to honor their struggle and postpone her concerts.

#SoCalHotelStrike

[UNITE HERE Local 1 @UniteHereLocal1]

NO🍕

NO 🍺

we’re standing right here! 📢

[Chicago Federation of Labor @chicagolabor]

Solidarity with @UniteHereLocal1 on strike at the UC! #Solidarity #Scabby🐀