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Union negotiating emergency safety protocols amid coronavirus outbreak
March 20, 2020 4:30 PM
The Union is negotiating, company by company, a special emergency agreement with the hotel industry to address pressing concerns to our members caused by the Coronavirus Crisis. We are calling the agreement the “Coronavirus Hotel Safety Protocol,” and most of the major hotel operators have already signed on to it (see below for a current list). We are in urgent and energetic discussions with those companies who, as of yet, have not signed.
Unions and their members provide assistance for Haiti
The union movement throughout the U.S. has made a strong effort to provide relief to Haiti in the wake of the catastrophic earthquake that struck there last week. Unions and their members have not only combined to contribute millions of dollars to the relief efforts, they have provided invaluable goods and services.
Immigrants Deserve Better
Republicans base their backward opinions on immigration on tired old arguments. You know what they are: Immigrants cause crime. They don’t pay taxes. They won’t learn English. They’re a drain on social services. They steal Americans’ jobs.
Tax Time Is Here! Some Helpful Tips for Members
The W-2 forms have been distributed and the clock is now ticking. There are less than 40 days remaining until the April 15 IRS filing deadline. The IRS has already announced that refunds will take longer this year due to budget cuts, so those who are expecting refunds should file earlier rather than later.
Asistencia Masiva A La Audiencia En La Municipalidad Por El Tema De Airbnb
Cientos de miembros de nuestra Unión se sumaron a muchos miembros del público en una audiencia en el Ayuntamiento de Nueva York el 20 de enero con respecto a la ley que prohíbe a las personas alquilar sus apartamentos por menos de 30 días. La compañía Airbnb trajo a algunos usuarios del servicio, pero fueron superados en número por quienes quieren que la ley se cumpla estrictamente.
Let’s look at the issues
As a follow up to the Hotel Voice editorial of two weeks ago that criticized those members of Congress who are not acting on the important issue of immigration reform, we’d like to explain the benefits of fixing our country’s broken immigration system.
First 3 days of negotiations in Puerto Rico
Three days of extremely slow and contentious contract negotiations between the Union and Hilton have yielded some significant progress, but have also made clear that the road to a final agreement will be very difficult.
Some Union Notes On Labor Day
With America observing Labor Day on the date of this edition of Hotel Voice, it is certainly a good time to recognize the historic gains that the union movement has made for their members and for all working men and women in the U.S.
Unions have done much to support victims of Haiti earthquake
The earthquake in Haiti is one of the greatest tragedies many of us can remember. With a death toll estimated as high as 200,000, it is almost impossible for anyone from that country to not know one or more people who died.
