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Preferred Hotels & Resorts was founded by 12 North American hoteliers in 1968, originating as a referral organization for hotels. [3] In 1981, the association rebranded under the name Preferred Hotels Worldwide, and ended the personal referral system previously used for membership.
The initiative requires large hotels that don't offer health benefits to pay staff a monthly stipend to help them buy insurance. Qualifying workers would receive an amount based on their income, family size, the federal poverty line, and the lowest premium offered on the Washington Health Benefits Exchange for a gold-level policy.
UNITE HERE is a labor union in the United States and Canada with roughly 300,000 active members. [1] The union's members work predominantly in the hotel, food service, laundry, warehouse, and casino gaming industries.
The 510-room hotel was the first luxury hotel and the tallest building in Bangkok for several years. [8] In 2017 it was announced that the hotel would be demolished in April 2018. [6] That date has been postponed for eight months: final checkout at the Dusit Thani will be at 14:00, 5 January 2019.
The benefits of hoteling over a more traditional, one-desk-per-employee scenario include saving costs on commercial real estate, [2] [3] as well as creating opportunities for staff to mingle and collaborate more. [4] [5] The practice of hoteling has resulted from increased worker mobility, enabled by advances in mobile technology. [1]
In 1991, more than 500 workers went on strike at the now-shuttered Frontier hotel and casino in downtown Las Vegas. It became one of the longest strikes in U.S. history, stretching more than six ...
Unite Here Local 11 has reached tentative agreements with 24 hotels total, out of some 60 properties. The union plans to strike during the Rose Parade. Amid union's tentative deals with more ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Some 10,000 U.S. hotel workers began a multi-day strike in several cities on Sunday after contract talks with hotel operators Marriott International, Hilton Worldwide, and ...