UNITE is a union that was established in the late 1800s torepresent workers in the hospitality industry, includingrestaurants, hotels, foodservice, and gaming organizations. Theunion is very active in gay, lesbian, and transgender issues.Employees enjoy the protections that are offered by working at aunionized establishment, however they are concerned about rights toprivacy as they relate to mandatory testing in the workplace.
UNITE’S vice president explains that under the law, employeescan get fired for any reason, as long as the cause is notdiscriminatory. This is referred to as:
Employment-at-will
Just cause
Hot stove rule
Fair treatment
