UNITE-HERE (Massachusetts) is a labor union which, according to its website, "represents members in hotels, food service, the airport, and gaming." UNITE-HERE in Massachusetts works together with pro-Israel organizations such as the New England Jewish Labor Committee to normalize Zionism in the labor movement. As one example, in 2008, UNITE-HERE cooperated with the New England Chapter of the Jewish Labor Committee to pressure the Boston area meeting space Encuentro 5 to revoke its agreement to host a conference on Zionism organized by the New England Committee to Defend Palestine.
Master entity: AFL-CIO (Massachusetts)
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UNITE-HERE rejoined the AFL-CIO in 2009, after having briefly left in 2005. Accordingly, UNITE-HERE's members are also members of AFL-CIO.
In 2008, UNITE-HERE cooperated with the New England Chapter of the Jewish Labor Committee to pressure Boston Area meeting space Encuentro 5 to revoke its agreement to host a conference on Zionism organized by the New England Committee to Defend Palestine.