hotel workers

Hotel execs firing up to 39 percent of housekeepers even after full reopening

July 9, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg

Women, African Americans, and Latinas, will be the hardest hit in a scheme to raise profits and intensify the exploitation of the remaining workers, says the union, Unite Here.

Workers actually took charge to win the victory at Marriott hotels

January 10, 2019 By David Bacon

I knew we were on the right track when we had 23 hotels on strike in eight cities, and the strike vote came up in Seattle.

Workers continue their strike at Cambria “Holdout” Hotel

December 7, 2018 By Michelle Zacarias

Cambria Hotel employees continue to rally outside the 166 East Superior Street location here, marking almost four months since the first strikers in Chicago hit the picket lines.

San Francisco Marriott workers celebrate new contract

December 6, 2018 By Marilyn Bechtel

Some 2,500 workers at seven Marriott hotels here are celebrating victory after their hard-fought two-month strike against the giant hotel chain.

Marriott hotel workers walk off the job across the nation

October 4, 2018 By Special to People’s World

This may quickly become the largest multi-city hotel worker strike ever.