Also Wednesday, the council greenlighted legislation requiring used car dealers to disclose details about a vehicle's recall history, regulating commercial bicyclists, studying the feasibility of allowing pedestrians to cross in any direction while vehicle traffic is stopped, and extending a prior legal limit on the conversion of hotels into non-hotel use — a bill backed by the city's
hotel worker labor union.
Not exact matches
On Thursday, the Wall Street Journal reported that the Plaza has been «virtually closed» all week due to a
labor dispute that has recently escalated, with union
workers at the Plaza raising health and safety concerns with the
hotel's manager, Fairmont.
Smitherman has been endorsed by the Working Families Party as well as a host of key
labor groups: AFL - CIO, 1199 SEIU, 32 BJ SEIU,
Hotel and Motel Trades Council, Communication
Workers of America 1180, Communication
Workers of America District 1, UAW, Transport
Workers Union, Retail, Wholesale, and Department Store Union, United Food and Commercial
Workers.
«I am deeply troubled by the ongoing
labor dispute that hardworking housekeepers, banquet, restaurant
workers, bell persons, engineers and other employees are having with the management of the Hilton Albany
hotel,» Flanagan said.
The
hotel, a block from the state Capitol, has been undergoing a
labor dispute with its
workers over less generous benefits.
A strong
labor advocate with deep experience championing union rights, Jessica worked with Build Up NYC to fight for construction,
hotel, and maintenance
workers in New York City.
Menchaca is doing quite well in terms of institutional endorsements himself: he's been backed by many
labor groups and elected officials, including the local union chapters for transportation, auto, and communications
workers; SEIU 32BJ, RWDSU, the Teamsters Joint Council 16, the
Hotel Trades Council, and others.
In Brooklyn, Menchaca, a former top aide to Council Speaker Christine Quinn and before that to Borough President Marty Markowitz, has the support of Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez, powerful unions, including SEIU 1199, which represents healthcare
workers, 32BJ, representing building services employees, and the
Hotel Trades Council, as well as the city's Central
Labor Council.
At a meeting Monday with a group of influential
labor leaders representing some of the state's powerful unions, including 1199 SEIU, 32BJ, the
Hotel Trades Council and the Communications
Workers of America, Cuomo said he couldn't pass a budget with campaign finance reform because of Senate opposition, and pressed the leaders to rein in the restive members of the Working Families Party, who vote on the party's endorsement.
Tipped
workers working in the restaurant,
hotel and other service - based industries will receive a $ 2.50 minimum wage increase at the end of the year, the Department of
Labor on Tuesday announced.
The Daily News reported in April that two of its biggest organized -
labor benefactors, the
Hotel and Motel Trades Council and 1199 SEIU, the healthcare
workers union and the state's largest, quietly withdrew their support for the WFP at the end of 2014.
The contributions from
labor come only three days after the
Hotel Trades Council struck an agreement with Resorts World New York in Queens that will great increase the minimum pay for
workers in the short and near term following a ruling by an independent arbitrator.
With American
labor and minimum wage laws applying to Puerto Rico, it remains difficult for
hotel builders to develop in Puerto Rico as opposed to the Dominican Republic where
workers earn $ 60 a week as opposed to $ 240 week in PR.
But Klein is favored to win and has key support from
labor, including the Transport
Worker Union, Uniformed Firefighters Association,
Hotel Trades Council and Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union, among others.
«Please be advised that there is a
labor dispute at the Albany Hilton
Hotel, which involves a boycott called by the workers, as well as picket lines and rallies in front of the main entrance to the hotel and surrounding areas,» the memos s
Hotel, which involves a boycott called by the
workers, as well as picket lines and rallies in front of the main entrance to the
hotel and surrounding areas,» the memos s
hotel and surrounding areas,» the memos state.
The union is one of a handful of
labor groups, including the United Federation of Teachers, the Retail Wholesale and Department Store
Workers» Union and the
Hotel Trades Council, that agreed to form a coalition along with Governor Andrew Cuomo, New York City mayor Bill de Blasio and members of the Working Families Party to help Democrats take control of the Senate, which the Republicans have controlled for all but two of the last 50 years.
That attitude won Menchaca friends in
labor — including SEIU 1199, which represents healthcare workers, 32BJ, representing building services employees, and the Hotel Trades Council, as well as the city's Central Labor Cou
labor — including SEIU 1199, which represents healthcare
workers, 32BJ, representing building services employees, and the
Hotel Trades Council, as well as the city's Central
Labor Cou
Labor Council.
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