RELATED NEWS - HYATT HOTEL CORPORATION

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Unite Here rallies support for housekeepers fired by Hyatt NYHTC, December 1, 2009 - Despite their firings from three Boston Hyatts at the end of August 2009, the almost 100 housekeepers who lost their jobs and their means of support have not been forgotten. [more...] Related issues: Boston, Hyatt Hotel Corporation, Subcontracting, Unite Here

Boston Hyatt housekeepers ask: where is our family medical coverage? NYHTC, November 25, 2009 - After Hyatt Hotels received deeply negative media coverage for firing nearly 100 housekeepers in Boston this past August, the company committed to keeping the housekeepers' existing health insurance coverage through March 2010. [more...] Related issues: Hyatt Hotel Corporation, Subcontracting, Boston

Fired Boston Hyatt housekeepers gain support of environmental legislators Boston Herald, October 23, 2009 - A national group of environmentally attuned state legislators promised a national boycott of the Hyatt chain for its outsourcing of the jobs of 98 housekeepers. [more...] Related issues: Boston, Hyatt Hotel Corporation, Subcontracting

Fired Hyatt housekeepers keep fighting, gain more support Boston Globe & AFL-CIO, October 2, 2009 - The Boston housekeepers Hyatt fired in August want their original jobs back and have rejected the replacement positions Hyatt arranged for them with a temporary staffing agency. [more...] Related issues: Boston, Hyatt Hotel Corporation, Subcontracting

Boston room attendants fight on to win back jobs Hyatt outsourced Boston Globe, NY Times, and Reuters, October 1, 2009 - Hyatt Hotels has unsuccessfully tried to quell the firestorm of criticism that followed its firing of 98 Boston housekeepers by promising them new jobs at their old wages. [more...] Related issues: Hyatt Hotel Corporation, Subcontracting, Boston

Boston Hyatt fires 100 housekeepers; Governor calls for boycott NYHTC, September 23, 2009 - Hyatt Hotel Corporation fired 100 non-union housekeepers at three Boston-area hotels and subcontracted their jobs to workers from a Georgia-based staffing agency. [more...] Related issues: Contract Enforcement, Hyatt Hotel Corporation, Subcontracting, Boston