Northwestern University food service and hospitality employees are on strike on Monday. Hundreds of Compass Group employees, including cooks, cashiers, dishwashers, and catering workers, are fighting for a fair contract with job security, wages, and increased pension contributions.

Hundreds of dining hall workers at Northwestern University walked off the job as their union said it had reached an impasse with their employer.

Hundreds of Northwestern University hospitality workers went on strike Monday. The union says they’ve been without a contract for six months and want better wages and pensions. Northwestern says the latest offer includes 16% raises,