Press Releases November 9, 2010
El martes, recamareras de Hoteles Hyatt de ocho ciudades de los EE.UU. presentarán quejas de lesiones a OSHA, reportando movimientos repetitivos y otros tipos de lesiones ocurridas en el trabajo. La sin igual presentación de 12 propiedades Hyatt que emplean a más de 3,500 trabajadores es la primera de su clase en el sector privado. […]
Pages March 25, 2020
Millions of laid off Americans are losing their company health insurance. During this health care crisis, shouldn’t companies getting emergency taxpayer money be required to keep their laid off taxpayers covered? Millones de personas despedidas están perdiendo el seguro médico de su compañia. Durante esta crisis de atención médica, las empresas que reciben dinero de […]
Press Releases November 18, 2009
Hundreds to march through downtown to protect affordable Healthcare Morgan Stanley-owned hotel’s attack on worker health sparks outrage What: "Oakland Workers Rising" – March to protect healthcare for working families Where: Rally in front of the Oakland Downtown Marriott, 1001 Broadway, kicks off march at 4.30pm. The march will move to Frank Ogawa Plaza where […]
Press Releases February 16, 2011
River Forest, IL – Approximately 30 campus dining workers at Dominican University have won union recognition from their employer, Chartwells, choosing to join UNITE HERE Local 1. "I’m proud of the work we do, and I’m glad that Chartwells respected us and let me and my coworkers choose what we wanted. I support the union […]
Posts September 16, 2010
Los Angeles-area Hyatt hotel workers have called for a boycott of their employer, and reported that about $500,000 in event business already has been or will be diverted from area Hyatt hotels. Workers called for boycotts of the Hyatt Andaz West Hollywood, Hyatt Regency Century Plaza and Hyatt Regency Long Beach. "As a fine dining […]
Posts January 13, 2011
Workers from the Luxe City Center Hotel (formerly the Holiday Inn Downtown) walked off the job on January 13 in a one-day strike. Hotel housekeepers led the walkout, demanding that management remove unfair disciplinary actions from their work records. Housekeepers say Luxe management gradually increased their workload over the past year, then punished workers in […]
Posts February 16, 2011
Approximately 30 campus dining workers at Dominican University have won union recognition from their employer, Chartwells, choosing to join UNITE HERE Local 1. "I’m proud of the work we do, and I’m glad that Chartwells respected us and let me and my coworkers choose what we wanted. I support the union because we deserve a […]
Press Releases September 15, 2010
West Hollywood, Calif. – Los Angeles-area Hyatt hotel workers announced today they are calling for a boycott of their employer, and reported that about $500,000 in event business already has been or will be diverted from area Hyatt hotels. Workers called for boycotts of the Hyatt Andaz West Hollywood, Hyatt Regency Century Plaza and Hyatt […]