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Division A Scholarship Renewals Awarded
A total of 16 college students who won Hotel Trades Council Division A scholarships in previous years have been awarded renewals in 2015. Under the program, Division A scholarship winners have the opportunity to receive an additional $2,000 grant for each undergraduate college year they complete with a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 or better.
Union “YES!” at the Ludlow Hotel – HTC Wins with 97% of the Vote
Despite a nasty anti-union campaign by management, the workers of the Ludlow Hotel, on Ludlow and East Houston Streets in Lower Manhattan, have voted by a rather unambiguous majority in favor of HTC and have now won the priceless right to negotiate. The vote was conducted by the National Labor Relations Board on August 20, 2015.
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“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.
Over 3,400 Medical and Dental Visits Recorded for Kids Days 2015!
Outstanding attendance for the recent Kids Days 2015 has provided additional evidence that members have come to recognize how valuable the Benefit Funds Office’s health and wellness events are.
Union Wins Back Pay at the Waldorf Astoria
After a long and hard-fought battle, the Union has settled certain grievances on behalf of security and locksmith employees at the Waldorf-Astoria. These grievances were scheduled for arbitration in the upcoming weeks but the Union believes the terms of this agreement provide more than what could have been achieved through arbitration.
Awards Announced in Union’s Writing Contest
The Union’s 2015 writing contest drew a strong response from high school students who were in grades ten through 12 at the time of entering, and the winners were recently announced at an awards ceremony.
Social Security, Medicare Trustees Issue Their 2015 Report
Earlier this year, all participants in the Hotel Trades Council’s pension fund received in their home mails an annual report of funding status from the pension fund’s trustees. In fact, all U.S. workers who participate in a pension fund can expect to receive this report from its trustees each year because it is required by law.
Los Síndicos del Seguro Social (Social Security) y de Medicare emiten su Informe para el 2015
A principios de este año, todos los participantes en el fondo de pensiones del Hotel Council recibieron en sus correos electrónicos, un informe anual del estado de financiamiento de los fideicomisarios del fondo de pensiones. De hecho, todos los trabajadores de Estados Unidos que participan en un fondo de pensiones reciben este informe cada año porque es requerido por la ley.
Book Signing October 7th
Alex Hing, Local 6 Trustee, will be signing copies of The People Make the Peace, a recently published history of the Vietnam antiwar movement, at the Union on October 7, from 5:30-6:30 in the Seminar and Training Room (2nd Floor, 709 8th Avenue).
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.
