Hotel Workers in 3 Cities May Strike Sunday
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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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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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Workers at four leading hotels began a two-week strike Wednesday, and their union said other big hotels in the city might soon lock out workers in the labor dispute centered on wages and pensions.
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London commuters faced the threat of major disruption from Monday due to a planned three-day strike on the city&#39;s Underground train network.
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In September, the city's unionized hotel workers were on the verge of striking, threatening to walk off the job at any moment if the 14 major hotels that employ them wouldn't meet a series of demands.
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Hotel workers locked out of jobs at  a Sheraton hotel in San Francisco have flown to Hawaii to  picket two resorts there and Hawaiian workers are honoring the  picket lines, a union spokesman said.
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Some of the city's taxi drivers went on strike Monday to continue their protest against new additions to their cabs that let customers watch TV and pay with credit cards, as well as allowing drivers' employers to track them with GPS.
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Unions representing 65,000 workers at three Southern California supermarket chains asked members to authorize a strike after contract talks broke down on Thursday, raising the possibility of a repeat of 2003's crippling stoppage.
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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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San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom on Monday vowed to campaign against the interests of the city&#39;s hotel owners and join the picket line if management fails to end a lockout of about 4,000 workers by 2 pm on Tuesday.
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Hotel workers in Washington, DC, San Francisco and Los Angeles held out the threat of a strike on Sunday, but have told management they will resume contract talks, a DC union official said.
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Union workers went out on strike Wednesday morning at four San Francisco hotels, their contract bargaining having stalled over differences about wages, pensions and the term of a contract.
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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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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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OCTOBER 05, 2004 -- Ten leading San Francisco hotels this week locked out employees in sympathy with the four hotels impacted by last week&#39;s strike by the local Unite Here branch of the AFL-CIO.
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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.