10,000 hotel workers from Hilton, Marriott, Hyatt strike over Labor Day weekend

Unite HERE union plans a rolling strike after failed negotiations with hotel chains. Thousands of hotel workers demand higher wages and staffing restoration, citing increased living costs and job challenges. Despite a decrease in staffing, the hotel industry reported significant profits. Hotel chains like Hilton and Hyatt express willingness to negotiate, while others remain silent.

What is the main reason for the strike planned by Unite HERE?

How many hotels and cities are involved in the Unite HERE strikes?

What specific demands are the hotel workers making?

What impact did the COVID-19 pandemic have on hotel staffing according to Unite HERE?

What was Hilton's response to the strike initiated by Unite HERE?