Why are we asking for job equity for restaurant workers on Black History Month

Why are we asking for job equity for restaurant workers on Black History Month Today, as we mark the beginning of Black History Month, we honor the remarkable story and contributions of Black people reflected in the fabric of American life. We recognize the greatest movements and institutions that Blacks have built to stress the […]

Bill of Rights – UPDATED

“>Sign up to support the Restaurant WorkersBill of Rights!”> Register your support of the Restaurant Workers Bill of Rights, in which we demand dignity, justice, and equity in our workplaces so that we, along with our families, communities and country, can thrive. Untitled Document Thriving Life and Liberty”> The Restaurant Workers Bill of Rights calls for: […]

Coronavirus Economic Relief Package

ROC United Statement on House Passage of Coronavirus Economic Relief Package March 16, 2019 NEW YORK — On Saturday, the House of Representatives passed necessary, bipartisan emergency funding legislation, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (H.R. 6201), aimed at containing the novel coronavirus outbreak that is battering the nation. The bill will provide an immediate […]

The future of our democracy is in your hands

The future of our democracy is in your hands: Early voting in GA starts today Today Georgia starts with early voting for its two U.S. Senate runoff elections. We can’t overstate enough the importance of the January 5th elections. They will not only determine control of the U.S Senate―but they will also have a tremendous […]

Staff

Staff Our leadership. Our commitment. Dr. Sekou Siby President and CEO Learn more Senior Leadership Team Ami Awad Development Director Read More Ami has worked in the nonprofit sector for nearly two decades, holding various program and administrative positions focused on workforce development, housing, advocacy, and community wellness. She is deeply passionate about building strategic […]

ROC United NEW 2020 Homepage – 1

We can’t do it without you. Join and help us ensure that the voices of essential restaurant workers are heard. Become a Member Facebook Twitter Instagram This fight is our fight. Living wages. Better working conditions. Racial and gender equity. Safe, fair and healthy workplace. Read here We are UNITED. Founded after Sept. 11, 2001, […]

ROC United

RESTAURANT WORKERS BILL OF RIGHTS: A RIGHT TO THRIVEEmbrace the opportunity to live a life filled with economic freedom and security. Demand a thriving wage, care during incapacity, and access to essential needs like childcare, education, and banking. Your productivity should never define your humanity.LEARN MORETHE RIGHT TO HEAL AND RESTYou are not a machine; […]