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The Story of the First Contract
The “Industry-Wide Agreement” (“IWA” for short), is the Hotel Trades Council’s master union contract with the Hotel Association of New York City, Inc. (which is the union of the hotel owners). Today, the IWA covers 28,000 members of the Hotel Trades Council in New York City – the vast majority of our union’s members, including employees of every type of hotel and motel, large and small, not only in the center of Manhattan but throughout New York City, including the outer boroughs.
Retired Members Applaud Seniors’ Days 2018
When retired members of our union reach age 65 they can choose to keep using our Health Centers for their medical care by assigning their Medicare Part B to the benefit funds. Members praised the care they receive and had appreciative compliments about the Seniors’ Days health awareness event.
Jorge Leonidas Siavichay, Waldorf Astoria
Jorge Leonidas Siavichay, a waiter at the Waldorf Astoria for over 40 years, passed away on April 17th, 2020.
Jorge was a pillar in his family, his workplace and his community. At work Jorge is remembered as one of the great professionals who made the Waldorf Astoria a legendary institution.
Read the full tribute to Jorge here.
Edward Fazio, Pierre Hotel and Waldorf Astoria
Our brother, Edward Fazio, a food and beverage storeroom attendant at the Pierre Hotel for three years, passed away suddenly on April 21st, 2020. Edward had worked for over 20 years at the Waldorf Astoria as a breakfast banquet cook. He was 62.
Michael Greeley, who worked with “Eddie” at the Waldorf for many years, said that he was a “super nice guy and very reliable.” Michael remembers Eddie talking about all the different jobs he had before he became a cook and a proud Union member.
Read the full tribute to Edward here.
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