Why are Boston hotel workers on strike? 1,200 workers walk off job in biggest wave yet
It's the third wave of hotel worker strikes in Boston since Sept. 1, when workers at four hotels took to the picket lines over Labor Day weekend. Last week, 450 workers went on strike for three days at four more hotels in Boston. Thursday's strike is the biggest one in Boston so far, with 1,200 workers at four hotels participating.
Ongoing UNITE HERE strike impacts busy weekend for Boston hotels
Most of Boston's hotels are at full capacity this weekend despite a strike affecting several prominent locations and the looming threat of walkouts at many others.
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‘Offering crumbs’: 1,200 workers at 4 more Boston hotels walk off job in 3rd strike this month
Workers in Boston say they would prefer not to go on strike, but feel they have no choice given the lack of meaningful progress in current contract negotiations.
Boston hotel workers go on strike for third time this month at 4 new locations
BOSTON - Hotel workers went on strike in Boston Thursday morning for a third time this month. This time, workers at the Omni Parker House, Omni Boston Seaport, Renaissance Boston Seaport, and Westin Boston Seaport walked off the job at 7 a.m. Thursday.
UNITE HERE Local 26 workers strike in waves at hotels across Boston
Local 26 has a history of successful labor strikes, including a 46-day strike at Marriott Hotels in 2018, according to an August press release. Kuyateh said the W Hotel, which is owned by Marriott, is familiar with the success of the 2018 strike and should know what to expect from the union.
Workers launch strikes at four more Boston hotels
Nearly 1,200 hotel workers at the Omni Parker House, Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport, Westin Boston Seaport District, and Renaissance Boston Seaport Hotel will picket for three days.
1,200 workers from 4 Boston hotels join largest strike this month
Boston hotel workers with Unite Here Local 26 went on strike, the third and the largest strike in September. The union made the announcement on X at 7:15 a.m., when workers with four hotels — Omni Parker House,
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