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The women who work at Harvar’ds DoubleTree are leaning in! They want to meet with Sheryl Sandberg when she is in town for Harvard’s class day on May 28th. Sheryl, lean in with the DoubleTree workers! Click on the title above to view the video.
With Facebook executive Sheryl Sandberg coming to town next week, a group of housekeepers, nightclub servers, and other employees of a Boston hotel are trying to turn her now-famous campaign for empowering women in their favor as they move toward forming a union. Unite Here Local 26, which is organizing workers at the Hilton DoubleTree […]
Ramon Suero left the Dominican Republic for Boston over a decade ago because he believes in the American Dream. That belief remains intact, even though Suero has spent the past three-and-a-half years in court, fighting government lawyers who are trying to kick Suero’s family out of their Dorchester home. Suero bought his tiny slice of […]
Anti-union actions at a Harvard-owned hotel in Allston drew strong reactions from residents and city officials Monday. In addition to supporting a boycott of the Boston-Cambridge DoubleTree Hotel, councillor E. Denise Simmons proposed urging the Boston City Council and others to take similar actions; Nadeem Mazen wanted to teleconference with Harvard officials to pressure them […]
The Cambridge City Council voted unanimously Monday to support the boycott of the Boston-Cambridge DoubleTree Hotel, a sign of support for hotel employees trying to unionize. The boycott, which was launched last month, is a part of ongoing efforts by DoubleTree employees, Harvard’s Student Labor Action Movement, and area union UNITE HERE! Local 26 […]