Entries by UNITEHERELocal26

Wyndham Boston Beacon Hill Hotel Workers Launch Fight for Respect, Fair Process

On Friday April 10, 2015 workers at the Wyndham Boston hotel announced a public campaign to win respect and a fair process to decide on unionization. Workers presented management with a photo petition demonstrating the support of a majority of the workforce for a fair process. Boston City Councilors Michael Flaherty and Josh Zakim and […]

Hilton Boston Back Bay Hotel Workers Launch Fight for Respect, Fair Process

On Monday March 30, 2015 workers at the Hilton Boston Back Bay hotel announced a public campaign to win respect and a fair process to decide on unionization. Workers presented management with a photo petition demonstrating the support of a supermajority of the workforce. Workers were led by a number of elected city leaders and […]

Eastie members share vision for neighborhood “Loftel”

On Tuesday night dozens of East Boston Local 26 members spoke about their vision for their neighborhood and asked the proposed “Loftel” developer to share that vision. Posted by UNITE HERE Local 26 on Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Boston Globe on Park Plaza Renovations

Local 26 has negotiated language into our hotel contracts to ensure renovations are done the right way, with a skilled union workforce. The Park Plaza is and will always be “one of those classic Boston hotels with an incredible heritage.”