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Boathouse rally rescheduled for April 21

Hotel Voice — April 10, 2011

The new date for the rally at the Boathouse restaurant in Central Park is Thursday, April 21 at 4:30 p.m. A strong mobilization effort continues in the shops and has members ready for whatever activities are needed to show support for the Boathouse workers.

Noted commentator supports Tavern workers’ fight

Jim Hightower, a well-known commentator, public speaker, author, and political activist, voiced support for the Tavern on the Green workers' fight to protect their union contract in his newspaper column "The Hightower Report."

Tavern’s goose may be cooked

Time is running out on Tavern on the Green — not just on lame-duck operator Jennifer LeRoy, but on the last knife and fork.

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.

Tavern draws interest of two more operators

Two more restaurateurs, Alan Stillman and Seth Greenberg, have each expressed interest in Tavern on the Green.

Come support Boathouse workers at rally in Central Park on April 21

The Union is holding a rally outside the Boathouse restaurant. Union members are urged to participate. We intend to support the Boathouse workers and we are confident that our membership will respond strongly to assist in this effort. The rally will be held at 4:30pm on April 21.

Tavern gears up for holiday season

Tavern on the Green is focused on attracting as much business as it possibly can throughout the coming holiday season, its last under the LeRoy family, the restaurant's current operators. New Year's Eve is expected be a major event, and the restaurant's chief operating officer has promised that they will "decorate the place to the nines."

Boathouse management’s faulty arithmetic and logic

97 out of 140 permanent Boathouse employees (69%) have voted for the union, with their feet, by picketing the restaurant. That includes 37 permanent workers who were illegally (i.e., temporarily) fired, whom the National Labor Relations Board intends to reinstate, and 60 more permanent employees who walked off the job in solidarity with their fired co-workers.

Baccarat crystal, nostalgia fill Tavern on the Green’s auction

Mirrors and Christmas ornaments reflected the light of Tiffany-glass chandeliers as Frank Sinatra filled the air at Tavern on the Green yesterday.

Elected officials and 1,500 members rally for Boathouse workers

On April 21st, more than 1,500 HTC members, and an impressive list of important elected officials came out to the rally to support the Boathouse workers.