After more than a 4-year shut down, the historic Hotel Georgia is scheduled to re-open in early May and UNITE HERE! Local 40 is working hard to return long-time Union members to the hotel. If you worked at the Hotel Georgia prior to the shut down and wish to return to the hotel–which will be […]
Vancouver hotel workers last week ratified a four-year contract with the Greater Vancouver Hotel Employers Association, gaining improved pensions and benefits, higher pay, and reductions in housekeeping workload.
Local 40 members at the Coast Discovery Inn in Campbell River have a new contract that achieves UNITE HERE’s provincial hotel standard. The new Discovery Inn contract increases funding for the pension, improves dental, vision and prescription benefits, increases wages and protects gratuities for banquet workers. Housekeepers will also see a reduction in workload. Thank […]
A surge of unionized room cleaners claiming their jobs are unnecessarily crippling sent a message to management.
A labour dispute at some of the city’s most-luxurious hotels has dragged on for over four months now.