UNITE HERE is a labor union in the United States and Canada that represents workers in the hospitality, gaming, and food service industries. Founded in 2004 through the merger of two unions, it advocates for better wages, benefits, and working conditions for its members. The union focuses on organizing workers and negotiating contracts with employers. The union is known for its activism and community engagement, often participating in campaigns for social justice and workers' rights. UNITE HERE also collaborates with other labor organizations and community groups to address broader issues affecting workers, such as immigration reform and affordable housing.