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WA Elected Officials Endorse Seattle Hyatt Boycott
/in Updates/by UNITEHERELocal8Public support of workers at Grand Hyatt and Hyatt at Olive 8 is gaining momentum in the Democratic Party. Senators and Representatives in Washington State are beginning to publicly support the Seattle Hyatt boycott of the Grand Hyatt and Hyatt Olive 8, where workers are fighting for dignity and respect on the job. Twelve officials, with many […]
Space Needle workers turn up heat in their campaign for a fair contract
/in Updates/by UNITEHERELocal8Workers throughout the Space Needle – in the restaurant, in the elevators, at the front desk, in the kitchen – are showing their strength today by wearing buttons on their uniforms calling for a fair contract and respect from management. The buttons feature the Twitter hash tag #SNrespect, where you can learn more about the […]
Distinguished Expert on Diversity and Race Relations Dr. Caprice Hollins Honors Hyatt Boycott at USRowing Convention
/in Updates/by UNITEHERELocal8USRowing held their annual convention last week at the Grand Hyatt Seattle and Hyatt at Olive 8. On August 27, 2013, workers called for a boycott of their hotels, citing poor working conditions and a lack of respect. They have asked that customers not eat, sleep or meet at the Grand Hyatt Seattle or the […]
Low Income Housing Institute Honors Boycott
/in Updates/by UNITEHERELocal8The Low Income Housing Institute (LIHI) develops affordable housing to reduce homelessness and help people overcome poverty. They hold an annual gala and auction to benefit their programs. LIHI recently moved their gala out of the Hyatt Olive 8 hotel, where it had taken place for the past few years. They moved in order to […]