About Culinary Workers Union Local 226

Culinary Workers Union Local 226 is one of the fastest growing private sector local unions in the United States. Membership has climbed from 18,000 union workers in 1987 to approximately 60,000 members today. Culinary 226 represents more members than any other union in Nevada.

Culinary members work at casinos up and down the Las Vegas Strip as well as in downtown Las Vegas.  Culinary members also work in food service outlets at McCarran International Airport and Valley Hospital, industrial laundries throughout the Las Vegas valley, and casinos in Reno.  Members of the Culinary Union work in a wide range of job classifications including cocktails, bell department, kitchen workers, cooks, housekeepers, porters, and many more.

Culinary 226 members continue to fight for free health care, a secure retirement, owning a home and sending their kids to college. The Union remains strong with a growing membership and thousands of active union members.

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OUR OFFICES

Las Vegas

Culinary Workers Union Local 226
1630 S. Commerce Street
Las Vegas, NV 89102
Telephone (702) 385-2131
Fax (702) 384-0845

Las Vegas Hours

Monday 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Tuesday - Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Orientation for new members: Monday 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and Tuesday - Friday 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

If you have questions or problems call 385-2131 and you will be connected by your Union Representative or other appropriate Union staff.

Reno

Culinary Workers Union Local 226
1135 Terminal WaySuite 100
Reno, NV 89502
Telephone (775) 689-8670

Reno Hours

Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

 

Quick Links


   The Citizenship Project

   Register to Vote!

   Alcohol Awareness

   Union Hotel Guide

   Culinary in the News

   Culinary Newsletter
 
  Summer 2011: Biggest Union Protest in 10 Years
  Winter 2011: Citywide Committee Meeting
  Fall 2010: Workers in Stations Fight
  Winter 2010: Aria Workers at CityCenter Sign to be Union
  Summer 2009: Staying Strong and United
  Fall 2008: Presidential Election
 

News and Updates

Station Casinos Has Declared War on You and Your Union., 1/20/2012

Station Casinos Found to have committed 87 unfair labor practices, 1/5/2012

Religious Leaders Call on Station Casinos to Ensure Just Treatment of Workers!, 1/5/2012

Local Clergy Orchestrates Culinary Union Protest, 11/16/2011

Are unions still a political force for Latino voters?, 10/17/2011

  more news and updates 

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