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Mayor’s campaign manager has high praise for HTC, members

The Michael Bloomberg Campaign for Mayor credits the Hotel Trades Council with playing a key role in the mayor's reelection. The campaign counted heavily on the continuous efforts of the hundreds of reliable and well-trained Hotel Trades Council members who volunteered their time off to work on the mayor's reelection campaign, said campaign manager Bradley Tusk.

Member’s son featured in NY Times article on valedictorians

Christian Monsalve, the son of Hotel Trades Council member Rafael Monsalve, was featured in a NY Times article profiling high school valedictorians in New York City.

HTC gears up for November elections in Westchester

HTC, has developed a reputation as an important player in New York politics. This reputation is the result of an active and sophisticated membership ready to mobilize community support for political candidates committed to keeping middle-class, union jobs in New York's hotel industry. HTC has recently turned it's attention to Westchester's race for County Executive and County Legislature.

Hotel union demands financial books of hotels seeking to cut worker pay

After ten years of record profits and unprecedented occupancy rates, twenty hotels are seeking to cut wages and concessions from union members in New York City.

Mayor Bill de Blasio’s Remarks at the Groundbreaking of the New Brooklyn Health Center

The following is a partial transcript of the remarks delivered on March 19 by New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio at the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Health Center in Brooklyn.

Update: NY approved for a total of six weeks of $300 supplemental unemployment benefits

September 21, 2020 6:45 PM

On September 18th, the New York State Department of Labor announced that the state has been approved for three additional weeks of supplemental unemployment benefits provided under the Lost Wages Assistance Program. Eligible New Yorkers will now receive an additional $300 a week in unemployment benefits for a total of six weeks. Read more...

Penn Station area to be site for new hotel

Crain's New York reported that OTO Development, a hotel company based in Spartanburg, South Carolina, has purchased a parcel of land on West 33rd Street, across from the future site of Moynihan Station, for almost $22 million and plans to build a hotel.

Paladino’s hometown newspaper endorses his opponent

The Buffalo News, Carl Paladino's hometown newspaper, endorsed Democrat Andrew Cuomo on Sunday, saying "'there is no choice'" but Cuomo.

NYS offers free antibody testing for food delivery and restaurant workers

Updated on June 4, 2020 4:30 PM

The New York State Department of Health has extended free COVID-19 antibody testing for food delivery and restaurant workers through Saturday, June 6.

If you work in New York State and in food and beverage, and would like to be tested, the following testing sites are open from 10:00am-5:30pm daily until Saturday, June 6 (with the exception of John Jay College, Lehman College, and New York Institute of Technology testing sites, which will close at 5 PM). No appointment is needed and it is expected that the test will take about 15 minutes. Face masks are required. Read more...

Not Registered to Vote? Here’s How

If you are not registered to vote you can do so by downloading a form from a website all New York voters can use. At www.elections.ny.gov/ you can download a New York State voter registration form and learn the steps necessary in order to become eligible to vote.