Hotel Union Threatens to Strike Before Inauguration
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Officials of the local hotel union said Thursday that they may call a strike at 14 major D.C. hotels if they do not reach accord with management on a new contract by Jan. 15.
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LOS ANGELES -- A major Los Angeles hotel locked out laundry workers yesterday in a move the general manager said could lead to a strike by union employees which, in turn, could spur action in two other major US cities.
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Hotel workers in Washington, D.C.,  San Francisco and Los Angeles held out the threat of a strike  on Sunday, but have told management they will resume contract  talks, a D.C. union official said.
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Contract talks between the local hotel union and 14 large D.C. hotels resumed last evening, as the sides discussed employee workloads and other matters in an effort to avoid a strike during the presidential inauguration next week.
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Unionized workers at four San Francisco hotels went on strike Wednesday morning. A union leader called the walkout &quot;a wake-up call&quot; for hotels to stimulate stalled talks.
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The stagehandsâ union is expected to authorize a strike on Sunday, but its president said that the vote would not signal that a strike was imminent.
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The president of the nation's largest flight attendants union yesterday vowed that its members would go on a nationwide strike if US Airways and United Airlines are allowed to nullify their labor contracts in bankruptcy court.
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Their contract has expired, but eaders of the union representing about 3800 hotel workers aren&#39;t saying much about their plans for a possible work stoppage targeting some of Washington&#39;s upscale hotels.
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The upcoming presidential inauguration may force movement in stalled contract negotiations between 14 major Washington hotels and the union that represents many of the workers.
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The union representing nearly 4,000  workers at 14 upscale Washington, D.C., hotels has reached a  tentative agreement with the hotels on a new three-year labor  contract, both sides said on Friday.
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Hotel workers in Washington D.C.,  San Francisco and Los Angeles on Sunday held out the threat of  a strike, but have told management they will resume contract  talks, a D.C. union official said.
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Negotiators met past a midnight contract deadline as unions across the country prepared for a possible strike.
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SEPTEMBER 29, 2004 -- San Francisco -- Nearly 1,200 workers at four hotels here went on strike today after contract negotiations broke down yesterday when hotel owners filed an unfair labor practice complaint against their union.
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A union representing Washington, DC, hotel workers resumed formal talks with management Tuesday to avert a strike in three major cities.
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The prospect of a strike by 6,000 housekeepers, waiters and other workers at some of the West Coast's landmark hotels loomed larger Thursday as negotiations for a new contract foundered.
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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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Comedians in New York are threatening to strike if the city's comedy clubs do not give them a pay rise.