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 […]
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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 […]
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Justice Castillo is a key leader at HMSHost. She started working as a Starbucks barista at O’Hare airport in 2015. After becoming a union escort, her involvement in union activities increased and she became the face of the campaign “Justice at the Airport.” Here, she shares her story. Q: How did you first get involved […]
Jermaine, a shop steward at the Ambassador Chicago, has worked there as a housekeeping supervisor for 13 years. Jermaine travelled to Memphis with Local 1 to make history and march in the same steps as Dr. King and the sanitation workers. Q: How has the trip impacted you? A: 50 years after being given […]
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via Hoy: Los trabajadores de los restaurantes, bares y cafeterías del Aeropuerto Internacional O’Hare abandonaron el trabajo al mediodía el jueves, uno de los días de viaje más concurridos del año, para presionar por salarios más altos y cuidado de salud asequible. Los restaurantes del aeropuerto continuaron operando durante la huelga…
https://www.unitehere1.org/wp-content/uploads/IMG_6562.jpg36485472Noah Carson Nelsonhttp://www.unitehere1.org/wp-content/uploads/local1logo.pngNoah Carson Nelson2018-01-10 13:25:202018-05-12 14:33:06(Press)Trabajadores de restaurantes en O’Hare hacen huelga para protestar
via Chicago Business Journal: A strike this afternoon by restaurant workers in Terminal 3 at Chicago O’Hare International Airport could result in a lot of hungry holiday air travelers…
via NPR: Employees at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport’s restaurants, bars and coffee shops went on strike at noon Thursday. HMSHost tells the Chicago Sun-Times that the restaurants are open and “operating smoothly.” “Don’t get caught HANGRY!” warn the handbills the union has been passing out at airports across the country. “[M]ake sure you’re not impacted, pack a snack!”…
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 […]
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Justice Castillo: A Millennial Key Leader
Justice Castillo is a key leader at HMSHost. She started working as a Starbucks barista at O’Hare airport in 2015. After becoming a union escort, her involvement in union activities increased and she became the face of the campaign “Justice at the Airport.” Here, she shares her story. Q: How did you first get involved […]
Jermaine Gillen: Marching in Memphis to Make History
Jermaine, a shop steward at the Ambassador Chicago, has worked there as a housekeeping supervisor for 13 years. Jermaine travelled to Memphis with Local 1 to make history and march in the same steps as Dr. King and the sanitation workers. Q: How has the trip impacted you? A: 50 years after being given […]
(Press)Trabajadores de restaurantes en O’Hare hacen huelga para protestar
via Hoy: Los trabajadores de los restaurantes, bares y cafeterías del Aeropuerto Internacional O’Hare abandonaron el trabajo al mediodía el jueves, uno de los días de viaje más concurridos del año, para presionar por salarios más altos y cuidado de salud asequible. Los restaurantes del aeropuerto continuaron operando durante la huelga…
(Press) HMSHost restaurant workers go on strike today at O’Hare Airport
via Chicago Business Journal: A strike this afternoon by restaurant workers in Terminal 3 at Chicago O’Hare International Airport could result in a lot of hungry holiday air travelers…
(Press) Restaurant Workers Strike At Chicago’s O’Hare Airport
via NPR: Employees at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport’s restaurants, bars and coffee shops went on strike at noon Thursday. HMSHost tells the Chicago Sun-Times that the restaurants are open and “operating smoothly.” “Don’t get caught HANGRY!” warn the handbills the union has been passing out at airports across the country. “[M]ake sure you’re not impacted, pack a snack!”…