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Hyatt
Jobs
Now open to the public, the Portland Hyatt Regency Convention Center was largely union-built
The hotel opened Dec. 19– on budget, and ahead of schedule.
Jobs
Tilesetting jobs were the one union sore spot on the Hyatt project
Bricklayers Local 1 warned Mortenson that there’d be problems with non-union contractor.
Jobs
New Convention Center hotel will be union built
And likely union operated, as Hyatt signs a neutrality agreement with UNITE HERE Local 8
Jobs
Convention Center hotel closer to breaking ground
Hyatt would be neutral toward hotel workers unionizing.
National
UNITE HERE and Hyatt reach national agreement
Pact provides contracts and process for workers to join unions
Union Organizing
Hyatt signs rare “labor peace” agreement in anticipation of subsidy
UNITE HERE, the union that represents hotel workers, has reached a landmark neutrality agreement with Hyatt Hotels.
Workers Rights
Unions launch global boycott of Hyatt
Hyatt turned heatlamps on Chicago picketers and fired unionized Boston housekeepers en masse.
National
Hyatt Hotels workers wage one-week strike in four cities
UNITE HERE is calling for a boycott of Hyatt hotels nationwide.
