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Superb DOH Report on Midtown Health Center

The New York State Department of Health recently performed an unannounced week-long inspection of the Midtown Health Center and issued a superb report on the results.

“Union YES!” at the Evelyn Hotel – HTC Wins with 100% of the Vote

On August 24, the workers at the Evelyn Hotel, on 27th Street between 5th Avenue and Madison Avenue, voted by a uniquely sizable majority to obtain the right to negotiate, and be represented by the Hotel Trades Council.

Severance Pay: Union dues should not be deducted

October 27, 2020 4:23 PM

Most hotels covered by the IWA, Division A and GRIWA contracts have started to pay severance to laid off workers in accordance with the arbitration award won in September. The Union made the decision and has instructed employers NOT to deduct dues from your severance pay. Read more...

Construction Begins on State-Of-The-Art Brooklyn Health Center!

In a historic day for our Union and its members and their families, ground was broken on March 19 for the new Brooklyn Health Center. When it opens less than two years from now, it will be the absolute best facility of its kind anywhere in the country.

Rich Maroko and Administrations of HTC and Local 6 Are Re-Elected

In a solid vote of confidence in Rich Maroko and the administrations of both the Hotel and Gaming Trades Council and Local 6, members re-elected them by acclamation at general membership meetings on September 3rd. Read more...

Breaking News: Marriott Downtown Workers Join HTC!

This evening, workers at the Marriott Downtown Hotel, located on Albany and West Streets in lower Manhattan, joined our Union after working non-union for nearly 30 years. Read more...

Union Victory in Puerto Rico

When members of Unite Here Local 610 in Puerto Rico entered into a contract fight with Hilton in June 2009, the life of their union was hanging by a thread.

The new contract that was ratified in February 2010 saved their union. It stopped decades of decline and concession bargaining. It significantly raised the members’ standard of living and greatly increased their power.

Holiday hours at the Health Centers

Please be advised that the Brooklyn, Harlem, Midtown, and Queens health centers and pharmacies will be closed on December 24, December 25, December 31, and January 1 in observance of the winter holidays. The pharmacies will also be closed on Saturday, January 2. Read more...

Seniors’ Days 2014 Draws a Record Turnout

Congratulations to the Health Centers! They provided a top-notch health and wellness event for older members of our Union and its great value showed, judging by the record number of visits Seniors’ Days 2014 drew. In fact, this year’s attendance topped last year’s by more than 25 percent! It’s further evidence of the success of the event, which has grown in popularity each year.

MEMBERS RATIFY CONTRACT EXTENSION!

Hotel Trades Council members voted overwhelmingly on June 4 to ratify a seven-year extension of the industry-wide contract (IWA) between the Union and the Hotel Association.