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High School Seniors Can Now Apply for 2026 College Scholarships!

Both the Vito J. Pitta Scholarship program and the Hotel and Gaming Trades Council Division A Scholarship program are now accepting applications for the 2026 competitions.

Since the start of the union’s scholarship program over 40 years ago, it has provided over 1,255 of our members’ children with the financial support necessary to pursue their dreams of a college education.

Scholarship winners receive awards of $12,000 apiece, paid in increments of $3,000 for each of the four years of college. Last year, $432,000 was awarded to 38 talented high school seniors, bringing the program’s total grants to over $10.8 million. Read more...

A Letter from HTC President Rich Maroko

In July 2026, our union’s Industry-Wide Agreement in NYC is set to expire after more than a decade. Our union has been preparing and setting the stage for these negotiations for years. And while we are still many months away from the start of negotiations, we need to start mobilizing our members now. Read more...

Union celebrates further retirement benefit improvements for Local 6 Club employees

The federal government has approved the much-awaited merger of the Club and Hotel pension plans! Read more from Local 6 Business Manager Rich Maroko on what this means for Local 6 Club employees....

HTC and Local 6 Unity Slates Elected by Acclamation

On September 4, 2024, the HTC and Local 6 Unity Slates were elected by acclamation.

The Unity slates were composed of the very Union leaders who protected our members during the pandemic – and pushed our Union to new heights over the past three years. In a tremendous show of unity, over 10,000 union members seconded their nominations in the two weeks leading up to the nominations meeting. Read more...

Newsfeed

A brief report on our Union's progress since our last issue. Read more...

Join the Union’s 2024 Writing Contest!

Calling all budding writers and journalists! The Union is proud to announce the 22nd Annual Writing Contest. Read more...

A Letter from HTC President Rich Maroko

Six new business agents. A mobile app for contract enforcement. The debut of the “electronic business agent.” A new Midtown Health Center. An expansion of the Queens Health Center. Access to CityMD. 65 New Union Contracts. Brand-New Child Care and Housing Funds. The largest wage increases in any renewal contract in our Union’s history.

In early 2023, I laid out a bold plan for the future of our Union. Ever since, we’ve been hard at work, taking our Union from one of the best in the country to the next level. Read more...