SF mayor seeks cooling-off period in hotel contract dispute
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SAN FRANCISCO - Mayor Gavin Newsom on Sunday asked labor leaders and the management of 14 hotels embroiled in a nearly month-old dispute to resume normal operations for at least 90 days while the two sides try to negotiate a new contract.
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By Doug Smeath Deseret Morning News  A major downtown developer says he won't do business with Salt Lake City until Mayor Rocky Anderson is out of office, after bickering between the two at Tuesday's City Council meeting led to a more intense confrontation in the hall.
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New York City's hotels are full for the last week of August, Mayor Michael Bloomberg said on Friday, boosting his claim that next week's Republican National Convention will provide an economic boom to the city.
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San Francisco -- Unionized hotel workers in San Francisco agreed Saturday to return to work following an eight-week lockout, dealing a major boost to the city&#39;s tourism industry on the eve of the busy holiday season.
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The Washington, D.C., City Council  will debate stadium funding again on Tuesday after the mayor,  the council chair and Major League Baseball officials reached  agreement on a new financing strategy.
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ATWATER, Calif. - You can ask city officials how many years their mayor can serve, just don't ask for it in writing.
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SAN FRANCISCO -- San Francisco&#39;s unionized hotel workers will go back to work after an eight-week lockout, dealing a major boost to the city&#39;s tourism industry on the eve of the busy holidayseason.
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Unionized workers at 14 San  Francisco hotels authorized their leaders to call a strike if  talks over a new contract break down, a union spokesman said on  Wednesday.
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The two sides in San Francisco&#39;s bitter hotel labor dispute plan return to the bargaining table Friday. The union representing about 4,000 striking and locked-out hotel workers and the operators of the 14
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Ten San Francisco hotels locked out  union workers on Friday in response to a strike at four others  hotels that are part of the same bargaining unit, raising the  stakes in a confrontation that could spread to other cities  around the nation.
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The No. 2 official at the San Francisco Department of Public Works threatened workers under contract to clean city streets with loss of pay if they didn&#39;t campaign for Gavin Newsom for mayor, according to
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By Jeremy Harrell  Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy has proposed a mediation hearing next Wednesday in an effort to resolve a bitter real-estate fight that could cost Long Island the headquarters of CanonUSA.
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SAN FRANCISCO Workers at four leading San Francisco hotels have started a two-week strike. Their union says ten other big hotels in the city might soon lock out their workers.
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San Francisco hotel workers said they will strike for two weeks at four hotels in the city, starting Wednesday. The members of Unite Here, Local 2, which represents 8,000 workers at 60 hotels and motels, said
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Mayor Ron Gonzales has asked state Attorney General Bill Lockyer to review Hospital Corporation of America&#39;s decision to close San Jose Medical Center.
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London Underground contractor asks the mayor, Ken Livingstone, to appoint an administrator.
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San Francisco hotel owners and union officials on Saturday announced a 60-day cooling period that will put nearly 4,000 striking hotel workers back on the job for the first time in nearly eight weeks.