Following the ongoing battle with an expired contract and a fight for higher wages, University of La Verne Bon Appétit workers joined together on Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. to confront University administration and delegate their needs.
Swarms of zinesters, screen printers, illustrators and other various types of artists made their way to Edmunds Ballroom at Pomona College with their artist creations, ready for them to sell Saturday and Sunday for what would be the second annual Print Pomona Art Book Fair.
Bon Appétit employees at the University of La Verne continue to fight for pay raises in their long-overdue renewed contract, which expired in August 2019. Workers went on a strike vote on Tuesday where 100% of the votes made were in favor of authorizing a strike.
In the Bridges Hall of Music at Pomona College, the Pomona College Orchestra performed three pieces at their concert on Nov. 20. The orchestra’s sound was a well rounded ensemble that had the audience members engaged in their melodic rhythms and harmonies.
Labor negotiations have stalled for workers employed by the Bon Appétit Management Company, which provides all on-campus dining including at The Spot and Barbara’s Place.