HyattHurts! UNITE HERE’s campaign against Hyatt Hotels
On July 23 in Washington DC the IUF-affilited Unite Here held a press conference to build a worldwide boycott of Hyatt Hotels in response to the company’s extensive abuse of...
Week of strikes at Hyatt USA
...pulled out of Hyatt hotels as a result of the strike. Members of the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA refused to cross picket lines and pulled business that has cost Hyatt...
IUF calls on global hotel chains to disclose policies on sexual harassment of staff by guests
Following the recent highly publicized events at the Sofitel New York, the IUF has written to major international hotel operators, including Intercontinental, Wyndham Hotels, Marriott, Hilton, Accor, Hyatt, Rezidor, Starwood,...
Aching bodies, broken lives – US Hyatt workers file injury complaints in 8 cities
...heavier coverings. Speedup under the Hyatt ‘Refresh’ program now requires housekeepers at some Hyatt establishments to clean up to 30 rooms per shift – double the industry average. “Cleaning 25...
Earnings up, Hyatt Hotels seeks to lock workers into recession
Revenue and earnings are up at the upscale Hyatt Hotels chain, and the company is sitting on a pile of cash on the prowl for acquisitions. Hyatt workers, however, say...