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Negotiations, Boricua style
Despite the fact that the union and management are still far from an agreement and that a strike is very possible, a joyous atmosphere characterized the workers' mood at the latest contract negotiating session on October 15th at the ILA building.
Budget hotel drops brand
The Hotel @ Times Square, formerly a Super 8 Motel, has dropped its franchise flag and entered the smaller market of independent budget hotels.
NY Times article features HTC training program
Hotel Voice November 11, 2009. The NY Times devoted an article to the free classes in fine-dining serving skills and high-end culinary techniques available to NY Hotel Trades Council members at the state-of-the-art HTC/Hotel Association training facility in Queens.
Recap of negotiations in Puerto Rico
Today Hilton submitted their economic counter proposal to union negotiators. Hilton negotiators did not come prepared to discuss how they costed out their economic proposal.
How are you going to pay for your kids’ college tuition? The union can help!
As we noted two weeks ago when we told you about beneficial changes in 529 plans to help you save money for your children's college education, the two biggest areas of the economy that have outpaced the rate of inflation in recent years are the cost of medical care and college tuition.
More entertainment from the union’s Aching Dogs Theatre
"There are 8 million stories in the naked city. We're going to tellââ¬Â¦ umââ¬Â¦ seven of them," reads the program for New York Nuts 3, the 20th production presented by Aching Dogs Theatre.
Litigation over TOG name continues
New York City, the plaintiff in the lawsuit challenging the LeRoy family's claim to ownership of the Tavern on the Green name, is seeking to have the case moved to the United States District Court.
Union fights racism at Sheraton New York
One night, my manager passed me in the hall and said he needed to speak with me. I asked if we could talk in private. He said, 'There is no private here. I own you like my grandfather owned your grandfather.'
Union Writing Contest: Check out this year’s Poetry winners!
Every year, the Hotel Trades Council holds a writing contest for high school students who have a parent who belongs to the union.
Hotel strike likely in Puerto Rico
The latest round of contract negotiations between Hilton and Local 610, which lasted three days, started off well, but ended badly. The first two sessions, held November 11 and 12, were productive. They began by revisiting the union's economic proposal, which had been put on hold temporarily while the union waited for quotes from insurance companies for an improved health plan for employees of the Condado Plaza and El San Juan Hotel and Casino.
