hotel workers

Hotel workers animate San Francisco’s Labor Day

September 7, 2011 By Marilyn Bechtel

Hundreds of hotel workers and their supporters thronged through the heart of downtown Sept. 5, marking Labor Day with a lively, noisy march.

Picket lines in 9 cities slam Hyatt

July 22, 2011 By Marilyn Bechtel

Hotel workers were participating in nationwide coordinated actions that drew thousands of protesters to Hyatts in nine cities around the country.

L.A. alliance organizes to block right-wing attack

July 5, 2011 By Chris Elliott

The Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy may be the far right's next target, but it is organizing to "get in front" of an Andrew Bretibart/Karl Rove type attack.

Hilton workers win 18-month battle

March 8, 2011 By Henry Millstein

Mike Casey, Unite Here Local 2 executive director, pointed out the importance of community support to the workers' victory.

Shop Talk – Hollywood, jobs and jail

November 12, 2010 By John Wojcik

Stubborn joblessness persists, Piedmont goes union, AFSCME Prez to retire, Iranian bus drivers jailed, Stop stringing us along!, Hyatt housekeepers sue in 12 cities, A win for dealers at Wynn Casino, AFTRA, SAG reach agreements, Paul...