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Local 5 union pushes for safety, job security. By Allison Schaefers. July 16, 2020 . Coronavirus Outbreak ...
Members of Local 5 News participated in Habitat for Humanity's 15th annual Women's Build 2025, empowering women from various backgrounds to make a positive impact in the Green Bay community by ...
JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM More than a hundred Local 5 members gathered Tuesday in the lobby at Hilton Hawaiian Village to demonstrate and picket through Waikiki for new contracts ...
STAR-ADVERTISER / SEPT. 1. Five thousand Local 5 members from seven Waikiki hotels and one Kauai hotel began a three-day strike in September after months of contract negotiations fell through.
Local 5 represents 10,000 workers throughout Hawaii. It's an affiliate of UNITE HERE, an international union that reportedly represents over 250,000 workers in the U.S. and Canada.
The 31-year-old, who made history and national headlines last October when he was hired by Local 5 to co-host the morning newscast, is America’s first and only Hmong anchorman.