The Chicago City Council last week deferred the vote on a “right-to-know” ordinance requiring hotels to notify prospective guests of workers who are on strike for more than 20 days. For the picketers in the longest strike of the Congress Plaza Hotel’s history, this ordinance could give the workers a strong advantage in their six-year battle.... »
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Archive for September 14th, 2009
Congress Hotel Attorney Speaks Against Right-to-Know Ordinance
Monday, September 14th, 2009
Tags: Chicago, City Council, Congress Hotel, Congress Plaza Hotel, hotels, labor, picket line, picketers, strike, union, Unite Here Local 1, workers
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