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Monday, May 22, 2006

LAX Hilton takes gloves off against union organizers

LAX Hilton takes gloves off against union organizers
Source: LA Weekly
For three months, the hotel workers union, UNITE HERE, and several local nonunionized inns have been engaged in an escalating cold war that abruptly heated up last week. The trouble began Thursday, when the LAX Hilton suspended waiter Sergio Reyes, an organizing activist, over a work-related matter. Soon, 75 co-workers who sought an explanation of the matter from management were also suspended.

 



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