Local 274 Participates in Hyatt National Day of Action
Hyatt housekeepers nationwide are stepping out of the shadows to demand an end to the abuses they face at work. Hyatt has eliminated jobs, replaced career housekeepers with minimum wage workers, and imposed dangerous workloads on those housekeepers who remain.
Local 274 Comes Out For Pride!
UNITE HERE Local 274 joined the Philadelphia Pride Parade on June 11, 2011 as part of the Sleep With the Right People campaign. UNITE HERE more text more text more text.
Video of UNITE HERE Vigil
November 18, workers gathered outside of the Hyatt Penns Landing demanding that Hyatt Hotels Bring Back the Hyatt 100! Workers unfurled a 150-foot long Hope Quilt, which stitches together Hyatt housekeepers stories of the pain they endure everyday. Philadelphia’s vigil ended a week of Hyatt 100 actions across North America.
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Local 274 Participates in Hyatt National Day of Action
Hyatt housekeepers nationwide are stepping out of the shadows to demand an end to the abuses they face at work. Hyatt has eliminated jobs, replaced career housekeepers with minimum wage workers, and imposed dangerous workloads on those housekeepers who remain.
Local 274 Comes Out For Pride!
UNITE HERE Local 274 joined the Philadelphia Pride Parade on June 11, 2011 as part of the Sleep With the Right People campaign. UNITE HERE more text more text more text.
Video of UNITE HERE Vigil
November 18, workers gathered outside of the Hyatt Penns Landing demanding that Hyatt Hotels Bring Back the Hyatt 100! Workers unfurled a 150-foot long Hope Quilt, which stitches together Hyatt housekeepers stories of the pain they endure everyday. Philadelphia’s vigil ended a week of Hyatt 100 actions across North America.
Female Hotel Workers Injured More Than Men, Study Shows
A new study of workers at 50 hotels in the United States found that women were 50 percent more likely to be injured than men, and that Hispanic women had an injury rate two-thirds higher than their white female counterparts. The study, which will be published in January in The American Journal of Industrial Medicine,…
