50 Search Results for "Union Density"

Sam Chang:  non-stop builder of NYC hotels

No one has built more hotels in New York City than Sam Chang who, to date, has built 37 and has an additional 22 in the works.

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...

“Master list” of hotel openings worldwide, 2010

A master list of hotel openings worldwide, created by HotelChatter.com, identifies a considerable number of hotels scheduled to open in 2010.

The GRIWA is Expiring: What to Expect

On March 31, 2023, the current Greater Regional Industry Wide Agreement (the “GRIWA”) will expire. Read more...

More new hotel rooms coming to Midtown

A new 48-story skyscraper under construction in midtown Manhattan plans to house both a hotel and condominiums.

Wall Street Journal says HTC’s Membership Packs a Powerful Punch in Politics

On June 27, the Wall Street Journal published an interesting article by reporter Andrew Grossman arguing that our union “punches above its weight” in the political arena.

Mexico-based hotel group to open small, luxury hotel in Chelsea

This spring, Grupo Habita plans to open the 56-room Hotel Americano in Chelsea - its first hotel in the United States. àThe Mexico-based company will join a growing number of multinational companies planning, or already owning and operating, hotels in Manhattan.

Floor Housekeepers at the Intercontinental Times Square ratify first union contract

On Friday, March 30th, the Floor Housekeepers at the Intercontinental Times Square voted unanimously to ratify their first union contract.

Richard Maroko Named New Jersey Labor Day Parade Grand Marshall

Hotel Trades Council Vice President and General Counsel Richard Maroko was honored as the Grand Marshall of the New Jersey Labor Day Parade held in Newark September 9.

Peter Ward and the Local 6 Administration Are Re-Elected

Local 6 Business Manager Peter Ward and the Local 6 administration were re-elected to office by acclamation at a Delegate Assembly meeting on September 15. Ward and his team will serve a three-year term in office.