Modern Honolulu union workers OK 5-year contract
(Honolulu Star-Advertiser) – Employees at The Modern Honolulu, which has seen two management changes in the two years it has been open, have approved their first union contract.
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Modern Honolulu employees approve hotel’s first union contract
(Pacific Business News) – By Stephanie Silverstein. Employees at the Modern Honolulu in Waikiki have voted to approve the hotel’s first union contract, a five-year agreement with Unite Here Local 5 that will cover 250 employees starting Oct. 15.
New union contract creates changes for workers at Modern Honolulu
(Hawaii News Now) – The Modern Honolulu — the former Ilikai marina tower — has a new union contract. Adore Padilla and Audrey Jordan-Gecain, housekeepers at the Modern, join Howard to explain what this means for them.c
Modern Honolulu workers ratify first-ever Local 5 contract
Honolulu (September 26, 2013) – With a 101-12 vote, workers at The Modern Honolulu in Waikiki approved their first union contract with UNITE HERE! Local 5. Effective October 1, 2013, the new contract addresses the need for protecting good, local jobs in an industry that has remained profitable, but where hundreds of jobs have been cut. […]
Tell Kaiser to support ABA coverage for people with autism!
Over 1,900 of our members work at Kaiser Permanente. Kaiser workers strive to provide good, quality patient care for our community; because of that, we are concerned about some of Kaiser’s recent decisions, including the company’s decision to oppose insurance coverage for certain Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) treatments. In Hawai‘i’s 2013 legislative session, autism advocates […]
Modern Honolulu hotel could have union contract with Local 5 next week
(Pacific Business News) – By Stephanie Silverstein. The Modern Honolulu in Waikiki could have a union contract on Thursday, if hotel employees vote to accept a tentative agreement reached between Unite Here Local 5 and hotel management.