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LAS Airport DBE's: Civil Disobedience

On Wednesday, December 3, 2025, Culinary Union participated in an act of civil disobedience (mass arrests) as negotiations for disadvantaged business enterprises (DBEs) at the Harry Reid International Airport continue. Culinary and Bartenders Unions represent nearly 400 hospitality workers who are employed at 21 outlets at the Harry Reid International Airport (LAS): *Auntie Anne’s Soft Pretzels (T1) *Bagel Mania (T1) *Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf (T1 & T3) *Fresh Market on the Go (T1) *Great American Bagel Bakery (T3) *Jamba Juice (T1 & T3) *Jersey Mike’s (T1) *Jimmy John’s (T3) *Lucky Streak (T1) *Moe’s Southwest Grill (T1) *Mrs. Fields Cookies & TCBY Treats (T1) *Nathan’s (T1) *Popeye’s Louisiana Kitchen (T1) *Port of Subs (T1) *Quizno’s (T1) *Rachel’s Kitchen (T1) *Red Mango Store (T1) *The Layover Bar (T1) *Village Pub (T3) *Villa Italian Kitchen (T1) *Wendy’s (T1) Hundreds of unionized cooks, fast food workers, bartenders, servers, and porters at LAS Airport are in negotiations for a new union contract, including protection of their health care benefits, and meaningful raises since many have not been given raises in 3-4 years.