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More hotel strikes possible in Boston amid ongoing negotiations
Unionized workers at two Boston hotel groups have now reached agreements with their employers and ended their strikes, but picket lines may be coming to more local hotels.
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Omni hotel employees vote unanimously to approve tentative new contract
Over 600 hotel workers from two Omni properties in Boston had been on an open-ended strike since Oct. 14.
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Union celebrates tentative agreement reached for Omni hotel workers in Boston
The union president says it’s a historic contract — the best they’ve ever had, and now they’re celebrating.
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Omni hotel workers in Boston vote to ratify new contract, will return to work Monday
After months of negotiations with Omni hotels and about a week of over 600 workers on strike in Boston, the union unanimously approved a tentative contract agreement Sunday to send those employees back to work Monday morning. The tentative agreement was reached late Friday night and ratified Sunday afternoon. The president of UNITE HERE Local 26 says it’s a historic…
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Boston Omni Hotel workers reach tentative agreement
The union didn’t release details on the terms that had been agreed to, but did say that, if they’re ratified, the workers will return to their jobs Monday morning.
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Strike suspended at 2 Omni hotels in Boston, union says
The hotel workers strike at two Boston hotels has been suspended as a tentative agreement was reached, the union announced Friday night. Workers at Omni Parker House and the Omni Boston Seaport are no longer picketing, the union 685 UNITE HERE Local 26 announced, with a vote to ratify the contract set for Sunday. The union didn’t release details on…
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Boston Hilton hotel worker strikes poised to stretch through holiday weekend
The strikes by hotel workers at two Hilton hotel properties in Boston have entered their sixth day, and are poised to continue into the holiday weekend.
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Hotel workers prepare to strike in Boston
Nearly 5,000 hotel workers are threatening an all out strike that would impact 36 hotels in Boston and Cambridge.
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Hotel workers threaten ‘all-out strike' in Boston on Friday
The union representing some 4,000 workers at nearly three dozen Boston-area hotels is threatening an “all-out strike” if the owners of those hotels don’t meet their demands by Friday.
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Boston hotel workers continue to strike
Union hotel workers are demanding a new contract, spending Thursday on the picket line.
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Hotel workers in Boston walk off the job in third wave of strikes
The plan is to keep authorizing these 3-day strikes until the union’s demands are met.
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3rd wave of Boston hotel workers go on strike
There are more than a thousand Boston hotel workers on strike as a third wave of employees from four hotels walked off the job Thursday morning in the biggest show of protest so far. The hotel workers — from Omni Parker House, Omni Boston Seaport, Renaissance Boston Seaport, and Westin Boston Seaport — are fighting for a new contract with…
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Strikes start at top hotel chains as housekeepers seek higher wages, daily room cleaning work
With up to 17 rooms to clean each shift, Fatima Amahmoud’s job at the Moxy hotel in downtown Boston sometimes feels impossible. There was the time she found three days worth of blond dog fur clinging to the curtains, the bedspread and the carpet. She knew she wouldn’t finish in the 30 minutes she is supposed to spend on each…
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Hotel workers on strike in Boston
Unite Here Local 26 says many hotel workers struggle to make ends meet and have to work multiple jobs to support their families.
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Hotel key cards are being replaced by digital options like Apple, Google wallets
Hotel chains are racing to ditch the plastic room key card and replace it with digital options like Apple Wallet and Google Wallet.
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Strike threat looms over Boston hotel sector
Guests at nearly three dozen Boston hotels could experience less-than-desirable visits fueled by staff shortages as early as this weekend should thousands of hospitality workers go on strike due to unsuccessful contract negotiations. Roughly 4,500 workers who are members of UNITE HERE Local 26 are bracing for strikes across 35 hotels after months of rocky contract negotiations with hotel companies….
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5 of America's most haunted hotels
Here are five of the most haunted hotels in the United States.
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5 of America's most haunted hotels
From the hotel that inspired “The Shining” to one where many MLB players still refuse to stay, here are the stories behind some of America’s most haunted properties.
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Boston hotel workers vote to authorize strike
Thousands of union workers voted overwhelmingly to go on strike in three weeks if no new contract is reached.
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Boston hotel workers vote to authorize strike
Thousands of hotel workers in Boston voted overwhelmingly to authorize a citywide labor strike if they cannot come to a deal before their current contract expires on Aug. 31. Members of Boston’s UNITE HERE Local 26 union voted over the course of three days this week, wrapping up Thursday. Some 4,500 workers at 35 properties would be involved in the…