Entries by Sarah Lyons

More Chicago hotels join Hilton, Hyatt and Marriott properties in settling with hotel workers before contract expiration

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, August 22, 2023   CONTACT Sarah Lyons, [email protected], 312-385-0603   More Chicago hotels join Hilton, Hyatt and Marriott properties in settling with hotel workers before contract expiration Six additional hotels avoid labor disruptions, workers’ wages rise to $25 per hour Chicago – Today, hotel workers at the Fairmont Chicago, Ritz-Carlton Chicago, Voco/Holiday […]

Chicago hotel workers at Marriott, Hilton and Hyatt properties reach historic deal ahead of 2023 contract expiration

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, August 17, 2023   CONTACT Sarah Lyons, [email protected], 312-385-0603   Chicago hotel workers at Marriott, Hilton and Hyatt properties reach historic deal ahead of 2023 contract expiration Agreement averts labor disruptions at major downtown hotels, lifts hourly wage to $25   Chicago – Chicago hotel workers represented by UNITE HERE Local 1 at […]