(Honolulu Star-Advertiser) – By Allison Schaefers. The hotel strike on Oahu and Maui could put a damper on two high-profile group events coming to Hawaii this week, including Waikiki’s largest convention of the year.
(Honolulu Star-Advertiser) – By Eric Gill. Over 7,700 workers — 2,700 in Hawaii — are on strike at 23 Marriott-operated hotels in eight American cities. Their strike is about issues that are vitally important to us all.
(The Maui News) – By Colleen Uechi. The union representing striking workers at the Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa has filed an unfair labor practice charge against the hotel for banning three of its employees for one year.
(Honolulu Civil Beat) – By Jun Shin. On Sept. 10, 95 percent of Unite Here Local 5’s Marriott hotel workers and others here in Hawaii voted to authorize a strike. On Oct. 8, joining thousands of other Unite Here affiliated workers striking in cities like Boston and San Francisco, Local 5 hotel workers in Oahu and on Maui began their strike.
(KHON 2) – By Web Staff. HONOLULU (KHON2) – It’s been eight days since Marriott Hotel workers went on strike on Oahu and Maui.
(The Blue Hawaii Podcast) – By Josh Michaels and Ryan Little. We’ve got a supersized 3-part episode for you! Starting at 3:07, we hit the Local 5 picket line in Waikiki to talk to friend of the show Paola Rodelas and two striking hotel workers about their dispute with Kyo-Ya, what the #OneJobShouldBeEnough campaign means to them, and the better deal they’re fighting for.