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InterContinental Times Square Photos (Ratification Vote 6/4/2015)
June 8, 2015 2:52 PM
Ink 48 Photos (Ratification Vote 6/4/2015)
June 8, 2015 2:47 PM
Hudson, Hyatt Times Square Photos (Ratification Vote 6/4/2015)
June 8, 2015 2:45 PM
Grand Hyatt Photos (Ratification Vote 6/4/2015)
June 8, 2015 2:36 PM
Doubletree Guest Suites, Eventi, Four Seasons Photos (Ratification Vote 6/4/2015)
June 8, 2015 2:34 PM
Crowne Plaza Times Square Photos (Ratification Vote 6/4/2015)
June 8, 2015 2:30 PM
Courtyard Upper East Side Photos (Ratification Vote 6/4/2015)
June 8, 2015 2:29 PM
Courtyard Fifth Avenue, Courtyard Marriott Chelsea (Ratification Vote 6/4/2015)
June 8, 2015 2:18 PM
Act Now to Stop “Fast-Track” and Protect American Jobs
June 5, 2015 5:01 PM
On June 11, 2015, the fate of thousands of good paying jobs remaining in America will be decided when the House of Representatives votes on whether or not to give the President the authority to single-handedly negotiate and approve trade agreements in secret, through a devious and dangerous process called “fast-track."
Workers at The Edition Hotel Vote to Join HTC
May 12, 2015 5:09 PM
On April 29, 2015, 116 workers from the Marriott’s The New York Edition voted by an overwhelming 88% majority to join HTC. The Edition is located on 5 Madison Avenue directly across from Madison Square Park.
Governor Cuomo to Raise Minimum Wage for Fast-Food Workers
May 12, 2015 11:19 AM
On Thursday, May 7th nearly 500 HTC members joined SEIU 32BJ and SEIU 1199 members in Union Square Park to hear Governor Cuomo announce his progressive plan to form a wage board to investigate and implement a higher minimum wage for fast food workers.
May Day - The International Labor Day
May 1, 2015 6:15 PM
May Day, also known as the International Worker’s Day chosen in commemoration of the Haymarket Rallies in Chicago, is the union holiday observed in most countries of the world...
Construction Begins on State-Of-The-Art Brooklyn Health Center!
March 30, 2015 10:10 AM
In a historic day for our Union and its members and their families, ground was broken on March 19 for the new Brooklyn Health Center. When it opens less than two years from now, it will be the absolute best facility of its kind anywhere in the country.
HTC invites DNC to choose Brooklyn!
December 16, 2014 5:33 PM
The Democratic National Committee “DNC” announced in November that they will host the 2016 Democratic National Convention in either Brooklyn, Philadelphia, or Columbus. Delegates to the 2016 Democratic National Convention will select the Democratic Party’s presidential nominee. HTC President Peter Ward urged the DNC to chose New York City for the 2016 Democratic National Convention. “New York City’s unionized hotel industry embodies the Party’s ideals of shared prosperity and a vibrant middle class,” Ward commented.
City wide boom in hotel development continues
December 16, 2014 5:30 PM
According to a recent article on the popular real estate blog, DNAinfo.com, a new hotel, which bills itself as "tapping into [Bushwick's] 'Raw Feeling of Creativity'" will open in spring of 2015. The 116-room Bklyn House Hotel is just one of the many non-union hotels slated to open in 2015, which means the only thing that's raw about the place is the poverty pay deal it will likely offer its employees.
HTC at the People’s Climate March
September 23, 2014 10:29 AM
Hotel Trades Council members and staff joined over 300,000 people at the People's Climate March on Sunday September 21st. The historic March drew an impressively diverse crowd.
Join HTC at the People’s Climate March this Sunday
September 18, 2014 4:43 PM
This Sunday, September 21, HTC will join with unions from all over the city to march in the People's Climate March. The march is expected to be the largest in history, with people from all over the city and all over the world attending.
