A letter from HTC President Rich Maroko
May 18, 2026I am proud to announce that our union has just reached a tentative agreement with the Hotel Association of New York City on a new Industry-Wide Agreement (“IWA”).

Mario Gabelli, an honorary member of our union, donates an additional $170,000 for scholarships
He's done it again! Mr. Mario Gabelli, who has already provided contributions of $181,000 to our union's scholarship fund, donated an additional $170,000 in May, bringing the total amount of his support...

A game-changer: The HTC contract At Rivers Casino
The newly signed first union contract between HTC and Rivers Casino & Resort is a game-changer for 800 workers and their families. It will significantly improve their standard of living and their...

Jimmy Elidrissi celebrates 50 Years on the job at the Waldorf-Astoria
Members of the staff of the legendary hotel and Local 6 Vice Presidents Harry Rygor and Hazel Hazzard were on hand April 21 to honor Jimmy on his…

College Scholarships awarded to 54 high school seniors
Pitta scholarship program has now awarded $7,384,000 in college grants to 923 children of Hotel Trades Council and Local 6 members employed in hotels and…