Day of Solidarity: Portland, Seattle & San Francisco On 29 April 2011 pickets took place in 3 West Coast cities in solidarity with workers at San…
1974: Cedar Rapids Strike Continues Description of a Cedar Rapids, Iowa hotel strike in 1974. From Free Flowing (December 1974 Volume 2 Number 1).
Pearl Continental Workers End Sit-in, Hunger Strike as Crisis Forces Management Response Two hundred union members occupying the basement of the Pearl Continental Karachi…
China: three days of rioting over suspicious death Residents of the city of Shishou in the central province of Hubei fought police and set fire to a hotel after authorities labeled the death of a…
Jamaican labour minister intervenes to try and avert hotel strike Labour Minister Derrick Kellier has scheduled a meeting for tomorrow with contractors, as well as…
Iraqi hotel workers win unpaid wages The workers of Sheraton hotel, Baghdad, went on strike for two days last week demanding their overdue salaries and other unpaid benefits.
Murder of hotel worker leads to widespread protest in western China A small regional town in Sichuan province in western China has become the latest site for the vast…
Occupied Bauen Hotel - the struggle continues If this story sounds vaguely familiar, it may be because Labourstart ran a campaign last year in support of workers in Argentina who, faced with a mismanaged business about to close decided to take matters into their own hands.
