Royal Kona Resort workers ratify union contract

Royal Kona Resort workers ratified their union contract with a 100% yes vote. Workers fought hard for the past year and a half to demand good quality jobs in Kona and all of Hawai’i Island. As a result, they got a great contract with:

• wage and benefit increases
• improved job security language against the subcontracting of jobs and in the event of foreclosure and bankruptcy
• housekeeping workload has been reduced from 17 rooms to 15 rooms,
• join the HARIETT training program