Box Score (March 2009)
Insights
3.01.09
(Hospitality Labor Letter, No. 1, March 2009)
Compiled by the HLL Staff
During the last quarter of 2008 we were aware of 14 petitions filed against hospitality employers.
EMPLOYER |
CITY AND STATE |
UNION |
DATE |
|
Parkhurst Dining Service |
Rochester, NY |
Service Employees |
10/02/08 |
|
13 Coins Acquisition (hotel/restaurant) |
Seattle, WA |
Hotel Employees, Restaurant Employees |
10/14/08 |
|
Carlton Westchester Hotel |
White Plains, NY |
Novelty & Production Workers |
10/14/08 |
|
Sebastians Café |
Boston, MA |
Food & Commercial Workers |
10/16/08 |
|
Ritz Carlton Westchester Hotel & Residences |
White Plains, NY |
Amalgamated Transit |
10/21/08 |
|
Four Seasons Hotel |
St. Louis, MO |
Operating Engineers |
10/23/08 |
|
Bellagio Hotel & Casino, Inc. |
Las Vegas, NV |
Steelworkers, Paper, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy Workers |
10/29/08 |
|
Golden Bridge Restaurant |
New York, NY |
Restaurant Workers Union |
11/06/08 |
|
Sodexo, Inc. – Campus Services Division |
Green Bay, WI |
UNITE HERE |
11/19/08 |
|
Divi Cavina Bay Casino |
Ciuted, VI |
Our Virgin Islands Workers Union |
11/18/08 |
|
Planet Hollywood Hotel and Casino |
Las Vegas, NV |
Operating Engineers |
12/05/08 |
|
McKinley Grand Hotel |
Canton, OH |
UNITE HERE |
12/09/08 |
|
Jing Fong Restaurant |
New York, NY |
318 Restaurant Workers Union |
12/22/08 |
|
Radison Hotel |
Roseville, MN |
Sheet Metal Workers |
12/22/08 |
During that same period (the last quarter of 2008) we are aware of eight petitions which went all the way to an election. In a chilling reversal of statistics we've seen in the past, unions were victorious in all eight elections.
EMPLOYER |
CITY AND STATE |
UNION |
DATE |
RESULT |
|
Grand Wallea Resort Hotel & Spa, TNA of CNL Resort Lodging Tenant, LLC |
Wallea, HI |
Longshoremen & Warehousemen |
10/17/2008 |
Union Win 4 – 0 |
|
Grand Wallea Resort Hotel & Spa, TN of CNL Resort Lodging Tenant, LLC |
Wallea, HI |
Longshoremen & Warehousemen |
10/17/2008 |
Union Win 26– 5 |
|
Grand Wallea Resort Hotel & Spa, TN of CNL Resort Lodging Tenant, LLC |
Wallea, HI |
Longshoremen & Warehousemen |
10/17/2008 |
Union Win 27– 0 |
|
Hyatt Regency at St. Louis Riverfront Hotel |
St. Louis, MO |
Operating Engineers |
10/23/2008 |
Union Win 14– 0 |
|
Trilogy Golf Club at LaQuinta |
LaQuinta, CA |
Laborers |
11/4/2008 |
Union Win 19 – 4 |
|
Edgewater Hotel |
Seattle, WA |
Operating Engineers |
11/6/2008 |
Union Win 4 – 3 |
|
Holiday Inn O'Hare |
Chicago, IL |
Teamsters |
11/7/2008 |
Union Win 18 – 7 |
|
Parkhurst Dining Service |
Rochester, NY |
Service Employees |
11/19/2008 |
Union Win 32 – 15 |