Hotel Workers Rising

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View news from the following cities, or catch up on stories from around North America.

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	Los Angeles: Workers on Strike at Hyatt Andaz on Sunset Strip
	Hyatt faces strikes and protests in cities across North America
	Boston: Hundreds Protest on Anniversary of Hyatt 100 Firings
	Workers Call for Boycott of HEI-owned Embassy Suites in Irvine
	Los Angeles: LA Hyatt Workers Authorize Strike
	Anchorage: Anchorage Sheraton Hotel workers hold protest rally
	Chicago: Chicago Hyatt workers call for boycott
	Chicago: Chicago Hilton workers vote overwhelmingly to strike
	Chicago: "Show Us the Tax Breaks" Premieres in Chicago
	Washington DC: Hotel Workers Press Bank Of America To "Save Our Jobs!"
	Los Angeles: Disneyland Employee Sent Home for Wearing Hijab
	Chicago: Chicago Hyatt workers authorize strike
	Thousands Protest Hyatt Across North America
	Indianapolis: Worker protest at Hyatt in Indianapolis results in 41 arrests
	Long Beach: Workers at Hyatt Regency rally for union
	Hyatt faces protests in 15 cities across North America
	Chicago: Hotel broke labor laws
	Toronto: Toronto Novotel workers strike as G20 delegates arrive
	Toronto: Novotel talks continue as strike deadline looms
	Washington DC: Young Workers Support Local Hotel Workers
	Chicago: Congress Hotel Strike Marks 7th anniversary
	Anchorage: Hotel workers score a win - The government takes the side of hotel workers in their dispute with the Sheraton
	Northern Virginia: "Don't Check In! Don't Check Out!"
	Vancouver: Vancouver Hotel Workers Rally!
	Chicago: Protests across North America cloud Hyatt's first shareholders meeting
	San Francisco: Hyatt Regency San Francisco Workers on Strike
	Toronto: Toronto Hotel Workers Authorize Strike
	Chicago: Hundreds walk off the job at the Hyatt Regency
	Indianapolis: NFL players group warns of possible hotel boycott
	Toronto: Workers protest 'fake' green initiatives at Toronto hotels
	Troublemakers Flip Conference into Action with "Hyatt 100"
	Housekeeper Injuries Spotlighted at National Summit on Latino Worker Safety
	Latina Housekeeper Injuries Spotlighted at OSHA Summit
	San Antonio: Grand Hyatt Watch: Round One goes to Housekeepers
	Los Angeles: Hyatt Hotel Workers Reject Company Attempt to Slash Worker Healthcare
	San Francisco: San Francisco Hilton Hotel Workers on Strike
	Boston: Boston Ex-Hyatt workers find job market hard to penetrate
	Fed up with layoffs and pay cuts, hotel workers boycott 8 Columbia Sussex hotels
	Northern Virginia: Fed up with layoffs and pay cuts, hotel workers boycott 8 Columbia Sussex hotels
	Providence: Westin Providence Workers Call for a Boycott of Hotel
	San Antonio: Hyatt Workers Join International Women's Day March in San Antonio
	Anchorage: Hotel hostility
	Anchorage: Workers plan protest over Sheraton firings
	Los Angeles: Hunger Strike Moves from Anaheim to Disney Headquarters in Burbank
	Los Angeles: Disney hotel workers to launch hunger strike in dispute over healthcare benefits
	Los Angeles: Negotiating Hyatt hotel workers picket in Century City
	San Francisco: San Francisco Hotel Workers Heat Up the New Year
	San Francisco: Hotel Workers Announce Boycott of the W Hotel
	Los Angeles: 600 Hotel Workers Picket Sunset Strip Hyatt, Calling for Stronger Tourism Jobs In LA
	Indianapolis: City-County Council urges area hotels to reduce outsourcing
	San Francisco: Westin St. Francis Workers Back on the Job; Boycotts Continue
	Hyatt housekeeper injury rate higher than at other major chains
	Hawaii Hotel Workers call on Hyatt to Rehire "The Hyatt 100"
	San Francisco: Workers on Strike at Westin St. Francis Hotel
	San Francisco: Palace Hotel Strike Ends, Boycott Continues
	Boston: Vigil held for fired Hyatt housekeepers
	Toronto: Hotel Workers Call on Hyatt to Rehire "The Boston 100": Actions begin in Toronto and Boston
	Hotel Workers throughout North America Call on Hyatt to Rehire "The Boston 100": Actions begin in Toronto and Boston
	San Francisco: Palace Hotel Workers on Strike
	Hotel Workers throughout North America Call on Hyatt to Rehire "The Boston 100"
	San Francisco: Hotel Workers on Strike at Grand Hyatt in San Francisco
	Toronto: Hotel workers, One King West and Giambrone challenge others to go green with employer-subsidized Metropasses
	Chicago: Workers vote to authorize a strike at 5 Chicago-area hotels
	Indianapolis: Indianapolis Area hotel workers to march with "Hope Quilt"
	Chicago: On eve of hotel strike vote, workers picket and pay tribute to historic 6-year strike at Congress Hotel
	San Francisco: San Francisco Hotel Workers Overwhelmingly Approve Strike
	San Antonio: Housekeepers' Giant "Hope Quilt" Puts Hotel Job Injuries in Spotlight
	Long Beach: Union hopes to organize Long Beach hotel workers
	Long Beach: Hope for Housekeepers Tour Launch in Long Beach, CA
	Boston: A mess: Hyatt's housekeeping scandal
	Boston: The Race to the Bottom
	Boston: Saving cash, but not face
	Boston: Hyatt blinks on firings
	San Francisco: Union pressuring hotels for new contract
	San Francisco: Hotel Workers Take To SF Streets In Protest
	Boston: Hyatts Face Protests After Layoffs in Boston Area
	Chicago: 200 protesters arrested outside Park Hyatt Chicago
	Boston: Gov. Patrick issues state boycott of Hyatt
	Chicago: Fighting Layoffs and Cuts, Hospitality Workers Take a Stand
	Boston: Gov. Patrick says state will boycott Hyatt if it doesn't rehire workers
	Boston: Hundreds attend rally for fired Hyatt housekeepers
	Boston: A hard ending for housekeepers: Housekeepers lose Hyatt jobs to outsourcing
	Chicago: Picket lines hit Chicago hotels
	San Francisco: Hotel Workers Take to the Streets
	Chicago: Governor Quinn delivers letter to the Congress Hotel: "The hotel's notoriety threatens our City's good name around the globe."
	Northern Virginia: 12 Arrested As NoVa Hotel Workers Take To The Streets
	Los Angeles: 1,000 Tourism Workers Take to the Streets at LAX to Launch Campaign as Height of the Los Angeles Tourist Season Approaches
	San Francisco: Hotel housekeeper has challenging role in vital industry
	Anchorage: Anchorage Hilton's union employees institute a boycott
	San Diego: San Diego Hotel Workers and LGBT Community Boycott Manchester Hyatt!
	Washington DC: Hotel Workers Rising Visits Nation's Capitol, 4,500 Workers Seek New Contract
	Washington DC: Hotel Workers Rising Comes to Nation's Capitol
	Washington DC: D.C. Hotel Workers to Go on Strike
	Washington DC: D.C. Hotel Workers Ratify 3-Year Pact, End Strike Threat
	Washington DC: DC Hotel Negotiations Stalled; Strike Prep Continues

Spotlight on Hyatt

In city after city across North America, Hyatt Hotels is leading the fight against middle class jobs for hotel workers.

Hyatt 100

On August 31, 2009, Hyatt fired its longtime housekeeping staff at its three Boston-area hotels. Many of the fired housekeepers worked for their hotels for over 20 years.

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