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1,200 Del Lago Casino workers organize with HTC!
On February 15th, HTC was certified as the collective bargaining representative of 1,200 bargaining unit employees at the new del Lago Resort and Casino in the Finger Lakes Region. The del Lago is the second major casino in New York State to be organized by our union.
Employers cheat and abuse low wage workers
Employers regularly underpay, cheat, and otherwise abuse workers in low-wage, non-union positions, according to a recent study documenting the experiences of more than 4,300 low-wage workers in New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles.
Three leading contenders fight for lease to run Tavern on the Green
According to a recent article in the New York Post, the three frontrunners in the contest to run Tavern on the Green are the current owner, an owner of two high-profile Manhattan event spaces, and the owner of the Boathouse in Central Park.
Unions threaten to oppose key plans without promise of livable wages
A group of New York City's unions, including the Hotel Trades Council, have joined forces to fight the Bloomberg administration's redevelopment projects if the projects do not meet the unions' demands for livable wages and affordable housing.
Millenium Broadway leads hoops league
The Hotel Employees Basketball League's season is underway with the Millennium Broadway standing alone in first place with an unblemished 4-0 record. But there are three teams nipping at the leader's heels, with the Harvard Club, the Roosevelt and the Hilton New York sharing second place honors with identical 3-1 records.
13 more Marriotts for Manhattan within next 3 years
Manhattan remains a powerful draw for hotel companies, as was amply demonstrated by Marriott International's recent announcement that it intends to open 13 new budget hotels here.
HTC Member Denise Matthews, Grand Hyatt, Talks to NY1 About New NYC Law Incentivizing Hotels to Reopen
HTC Member Denise Matthews is one of over 1,000 members who was recalled to work at her union job as a result of new legislation requiring New York City hotels with 100 or more rooms to reopen by November 1st or pay severance to laid off workers. Just two weeks after the bill was first signed, a third of the closed, union hotels covered by the legislation have announced reopening dates. Read more...
Federal court judge hears argument in Tavern name case
A federal district court judge vigorously questioned attorneys for New York City and for the LeRoys, current operators of Tavern on the Green, as each side argued it has the right to Tavern on the Green's famous name.
Council member Gale Brewer at Boathouse Rally
Central Park Boathouse Rally.
Council member Danny Dromm at Boathouse Rally
Central Park Boathouse Rally.
