All Day, All Night, Local 2 is On Strike!
700 workers at the Grand Hyatt and Hyatt Regency hotels are walking the picket lines and holding strong on Day 4 of the seven-day strike. Sign up here to adopt a picket line with your organization, or...
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Member Profile: Delia Medina
September 23, 2011 Delia Medina — Room Cleaner — Hyatt Regency — 37 years of service We’re human beings. That was what I would say to the bosses whenever they were treating somebody badly. I would...
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Hyatt Housekeepers File Retaliation Charge with the EEOC
Hotel Management Posts Sexually Suggestive Photos of Employees and Fires Housekeeper Who Objects Community Leaders Converge on Hyatt Regency Santa Clara in Support [Santa Clara, Calif.] Today, two...
View ArticleThousands demand that Hyatt put the Reyes sisters back to work
Martha and Lorena Reyes, the Hyatt Santa Clara housekeepers who filed retaliation charges with the EEOC (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission), are still out of work this Thanksgiving. Since...
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Women Academics Decry Hyatt’s Sexualization of Housekeepers
As Women’s and Gender Studies faculty, we were outraged to find out that Hyatt had posted sexually suggestive photos of housekeepers, and fired a woman who objected and her sister. We’re taking...
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Mike Welch 1949-2012
Our good friend and brother, Mike Welch, passed away on Sunday, March 25. Mike retired from his Field Representative position in 2004 due to health reasons. Mike first worked at the Fairmont Hotel in...
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After 20 years, HEI says I’m not good enough
My name is Oliverio Barcenas. I have worked at Le Meridien for 22 years. I work as a cook at the hotel. I take pride in my work and want to provide the best meal I can with the tools that I have. I...
View ArticleBoycott the Le Meridien and Hyatt Fisherman’s Wharf
Hyatt Fisherman’s Wharf 555 North Point Street, San Francisco Le Meridièn 333 Battery Street, San Francisco The Hyatt Fisherman’s Wharf & Le Meridièn hotels are non-union hotels involved in...
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Internship and training opportunities
UNITE HERE Local 2’s Volunteer and training program is focused on building a progressive alliance of workers, students and community by teaching and inspiring them to fight for real solutions. We place...
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