Press Archives

Media Relations

UNITE HERE welcomes inquiries from the media regarding our Hotel Workers Rising Campaign. For more information, please contact Annemarie Strassel

7/29/2010

Chicago Hyatt workers authorize strike

7/15/2010

Hyatt faces protests in 15 cities across North America

7/8/2010

Judge rules: Blackstone Hotel illegally laid off workers

6/24/2010

Toronto Novotel workers strike as G20 delegates arrive

6/22/2010

Novotel talks break down at 11th hour

6/22/2010

Novotel Toronto, hotel workers in last ditch effort to avoid strike before G20 delegations arrive

6/17/2010

Novotel Ottawa workers to ask French Ambassador to help protect their rights; follows strike announcement in Toronto

6/16/2010

Hotel workers spotlight global giant Westmont in lead-up to G20

6/16/2010

Hotel Workers Rally to Mark Two Years of Struggle

6/14/2010

HEI Hotels and Resorts Reinstates Fired Union Leader After Year-Long Worker and Student Campaign

6/14/2010

Gutierrez honors Congress Hotel Strikers at 7th Anniversary Rally

6/9/2010

Global Hotel Corps Reap Gains, Vancouver’s Hotel Workers Left Behind

6/9/2010

Protests cloud Hyatt's first shareholders meeting

6/8/2010

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Workers on Strike

6/3/2010

Toronto Hotel Workers Authorize Strike

5/26/2010

Hundreds walk off the job at the Hyatt Regency

4/14/2010

Latina Housekeeper Injuries Spotlighted at OSHA Summit

4/13/2010

Hyatt Hotel Workers Reject Company Attempt to Slash Worker Healthcare

4/7/2010

San Francisco Hilton Hotel Workers on Strike

3/25/2010

Fed up with layoffs and pay cuts, hotel workers boycott 8 Columbia Sussex hotels

2/19/2010

Hotel Workers Picket in Support of Boycott

1/7/2010

AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka Calls on Hyatt Corp. to Address Workload and Raise Working Standards

1/5/2010

San Francisco Hotel Workers Heat Up the New Year

12/16/2009

Hotel Workers Announce Boycott of the W Hotel

11/18/2009

Hotel workers' fight comes to Oakland

11/18/2009

Workers on Strike at Westin St. Francis Hotel

11/13/2009

Palace Hotel Strike Ends, Boycott Continues

11/10/2009

Palace Hotel Workers on Strike

11/9/2009

Hotel Workers throughout North America Call on Hyatt
to Rehire "The Boston 100"

11/5/2009

Hotel Workers on Strike at Grand Hyatt in San Francisco

11/4/2009

Hotel workers, One King West and Giambrone challenge others to go green with employer-subsidized Metropasses

11/2/2009

Union Makes Proposal to Avert Strike

10/29/2009

Workers vote to authorize a strike at 5 Chicago-area hotels

10/26/2009

Indianapolis Area hotel workers to march with "Hope Quilt"

10/26/2009

On eve of hotel strike vote, workers picket and pay tribute to historic 6-year strike at Congress Hotel

10/21/2009

San Francisco Hotel Workers take City-Wide Strike Vote

10/5/2009

Federal government to take Blackstone Hotel to trial before an administrative law judge

9/29/2009

Hundreds of Long Beach Hotel Workers to Lead "Hope for Housekeepers" March, Launch of 7-City National Tour

9/24/2009

Fired Boston housekeeper appeals to Penny Pritzker

9/24/2009

Hundreds to be arrested in civil disobedience action

9/1/2009

Fed up with cuts, workers put hotels on notice: "We won't sacrifice our health for corporate profit"

8/14/2009

San Francisco Hotel Workers March for Fair Contract

7/20/2009

InterContinental Chicago O'Hare to Sign New Union Contract

6/15/2009

Quinn honors Congress Hotel Strikers at 6th Anniversary Rally

5/18/2009

At fundraiser, Obama backs Indy hotel workers

5/11/2007

Congress Strikers Freedom Rally

4/9/2007

Hotel Workers Rising Comes to Nation’s Capitol

12/6/2006

LAX Hotel Workers To Begin Fast For A Living Wage

11/28/2006

Sacramento Sheraton Grand Workers Reach Tentative Agreement

11/9/2006

UNION APPROVES TWO MORE MONTEREY HOTEL CONTRACTS

10/9/2006

Agreement Reached at the Hilton Hawaiian Village

9/29/2006

Sacramento Sheraton Workers to Rally for Fair Contract

9/28/2006

HISTORIC CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE ACTION SHOWS BREADTH AND DEPTH OF SUPPORT FOR IMMIGRANT HOTEL WORKERS

9/25/2006

Southland Religious Leaders, Students From a Dozen Colleges Announce Participation in Historic Action to Support Immigrant Workers

9/22/2006

San Francisco Hotel Workers Vote to Ratify Union Contract

9/14/2006

UNITE HERE reaches tentative agreement with Starwood Hotels in Chicago

9/14/2006

Hotel Strike Averted In Monterey

8/23/2006

Chicago Hyatt, Hilton Workers Authorize Strike

8/15/2006

Key Religious Leaders Launch Coalition with Chicago Hotel Workers (UNITE HERE)

8/9/2006

Toronto Hotel Workers defer strike action to support World AIDS Conference

7/29/2006

Hilton, N.Y. Hotel and Motel Trades Council Reach Tentative Agreement

7/24/2006

Chicago Hotel Workers Gear up for Negotiations

6/28/2006

The Informed Meetings Exchange (INMEX) launches with the support of over 100 organizations

4/24/2006

New Study Reveals Hotel Housekeeper Work is Dangerous, and Getting More Dangerous

2/1/2006

Hotel Workers support more tourism investment tied to good jobs

11/17/2005

Hotel Workers Union and Fairmont Royal York settle contract talks

10/25/2005

Workers at Fairmont Royal York Vote to Reject Company Offer

10/19/2005

Union will Conduct Vote on Royal York Company Proposal

10/4/2005

Fairmont Royal York Hotel Charges Room Attendants With Engaging in an Illegal Strike:

9/27/2005

Workers at Fairmont Royal York Have Strike Authorization Vote Today

9/27/2005

79 % of Workers at Fairmont Royal York Vote to Authorize Strike

9/3/2005

Hotel Workers Union Announces End of Boycott at One of Fourteen San Francisco Hotels

6/16/2005

Los Angeles Hotel Workers Ratify Contract by 98 Percent, Settle $1 Million in Unfair Labor Practices

6/11/2005

Los Angeles Hotel Workers and Employers' Council Reach Tentative Agreement

6/10/2005

UNITE HERE Statement on the Los Angeles Employers’ Council
Decision to Lock Out 2,500 Workers

6/9/2005

STRIKE AT THE HYATT WEST HOLLYWOOD!

3/22/2005

Philosophers to Picket Westin St. Francis in Support of Hotel Workers

3/3/2005

President Clinton Respects Hotel Workers' Boycott

1/18/2005

UNITE HERE Hotel Workers Ratify Contract

1/17/2005

DC Hotel Workers Vote on Contract Tuesday

1/14/2005

DC Hotel Workers And Management Reach Tentative Agreement

1/14/2005

DC Hotel Workers And Management To Negotiate At Noon

1/7/2005

Presidential Inauguration Events May Be Marred By Labor Dispute

11/18/2004

PacifiCare Extends Medical Coverage to Locked-Out Hotel Workers

11/10/2004

L. A. Hotel Workers Announce Boycott of Nine Luxury Hotels

9/29/2004

Two Week Strike Called at San Francisco

9/15/2004

UNITE HERE Hotel Workers Vote to Authorize Strike for Equality in Three Cities

9/13/2004

Thousands Of UNITE HERE Hotel Workers In 3 Cities Take Strike Authorization Votes

 


Fatal error: Cannot redeclare truncate() (previously declared in /var/www/vhosts/hotelworkersrising.org/httpdocs/News/press_archives.php:32) in /var/www/vhosts/hotelworkersrising.org/httpdocs/includes/incthreecol.php on line 14