Beatriz Goldman, a counter person at the Hilton Hawaiian Village, had her schedule changed by the employer after the schedule was already posted. This resulted in lost wages, so she filed a grievance with the Contract Enforcement Team and won $102.68 in back pay.
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Hale Nani Rehabilitation & Nursing Center workers finished strong and are coming out of this strike more united and powerful than ever! They delegated the American Healthcare Association and met with George Green (President & CEO) and Andrew Garret (Associate Vice President). They talked about why they’re on strike and the four unfair labor practice […]
Hale Nani workers are stronger than ever! We had large numbers on the picket lines, dancing & chanting all day. We went to Waikiki and visited our brothers & sisters who work at Local 5 hotels. They will be joining us at our finale rally today in Waikiki. We continued to go around the neighborhood […]
Yesterday, we had a strong presence on the picket lines and in the community. We went downtown to leaflet and inform the community that we are on strike to stand up for our rights as workers. Many signed a petition in support of us. We went to the State Capitol and asked our legislators to […]
We kicked off our strike with 90% participation, lots of energy, and plenty of media coverage! KHON Channel 2, KITV Channel 4, and the Honolulu Star-Advertiser covered our strike. We showed our community that we’re standing up against the unfair treatment of workers. Let’s keep up the momentum. United we stand! If you’re on Facebook, […]
Media Advisory For Immediate Release May 16, 2016 Media Contact: Paola Rodelas Mobile: (808) 333-4782 prodelas@unitehere5.org Hale Nani Rehabilitation & Nursing Center workers to move forward with strike WHAT: 3-day Hale Nani Rehabilitation & Nursing Center workers strike WHERE: Hale Nani Rehabilitation & Nursing Center – 1677 Pensacola St. Honolulu, HI 96822 (Street parking available […]
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Hale Nani Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is unfairly treating its workers by intimidating, surveilling, and even terminating Union supporters who are standing up for better patient care. Over 80% of Hale Nani workers authorized a 3-day strike. Stand with us! Rally at Waikiki: Date: Thursday, May 19, 2016 Time: 3:45p – 5:15p Place: Across from […]
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Back in January, 20 Local 5 members took a leave of absence to talk about our plan to win in 2018 when our union contracts expire. Now an additional 21 members took a leave of absence for two weeks to explain to their coworkers the importance of the allocation vote and how it connects to […]
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While working, a drawer at the front desk fell on HHV Front Desk worker Amy Tam’s foot. She immediately reported the injury to her manager. Amy decided not to pursue any workers’ comp claim. Nonetheless, the Employer fired Amy because it claimed she lied about the injury. CET filed a grievance and was on the […]
98% voted YES on the allocation conference’s recommendation, with 1,111 members voting (see recommendation above). Mahalo to everyone who voted! This helps us to secure our future & strengthen our union for our 2018 contract fight. View photos from our Allocation Vote day on our Facebook page.
Hilton counter person wins back pay after schedule changed
Beatriz Goldman, a counter person at the Hilton Hawaiian Village, had her schedule changed by the employer after the schedule was already posted. This resulted in lost wages, so she filed a grievance with the Contract Enforcement Team and won $102.68 in back pay.
Hale Nani Strike: Finale
Hale Nani Rehabilitation & Nursing Center workers finished strong and are coming out of this strike more united and powerful than ever! They delegated the American Healthcare Association and met with George Green (President & CEO) and Andrew Garret (Associate Vice President). They talked about why they’re on strike and the four unfair labor practice […]
Hale Nani Strike: Day 3
Hale Nani workers are stronger than ever! We had large numbers on the picket lines, dancing & chanting all day. We went to Waikiki and visited our brothers & sisters who work at Local 5 hotels. They will be joining us at our finale rally today in Waikiki. We continued to go around the neighborhood […]
Hale Nani Strike: Day 2
Yesterday, we had a strong presence on the picket lines and in the community. We went downtown to leaflet and inform the community that we are on strike to stand up for our rights as workers. Many signed a petition in support of us. We went to the State Capitol and asked our legislators to […]
Hale Nani Strike: Day 1
We kicked off our strike with 90% participation, lots of energy, and plenty of media coverage! KHON Channel 2, KITV Channel 4, and the Honolulu Star-Advertiser covered our strike. We showed our community that we’re standing up against the unfair treatment of workers. Let’s keep up the momentum. United we stand! If you’re on Facebook, […]
PRESS RELEASE: Hale Nani Rehabilitation & Nursing Center workers to move forward with strike
Media Advisory For Immediate Release May 16, 2016 Media Contact: Paola Rodelas Mobile: (808) 333-4782 prodelas@unitehere5.org Hale Nani Rehabilitation & Nursing Center workers to move forward with strike WHAT: 3-day Hale Nani Rehabilitation & Nursing Center workers strike WHERE: Hale Nani Rehabilitation & Nursing Center – 1677 Pensacola St. Honolulu, HI 96822 (Street parking available […]
Stand with the Hale Nani workers on strike!
Hale Nani Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is unfairly treating its workers by intimidating, surveilling, and even terminating Union supporters who are standing up for better patient care. Over 80% of Hale Nani workers authorized a 3-day strike. Stand with us! Rally at Waikiki: Date: Thursday, May 19, 2016 Time: 3:45p – 5:15p Place: Across from […]
More leaders step up to talk to their coworkers about our 2018 plan
Back in January, 20 Local 5 members took a leave of absence to talk about our plan to win in 2018 when our union contracts expire. Now an additional 21 members took a leave of absence for two weeks to explain to their coworkers the importance of the allocation vote and how it connects to […]
Hilton front desk worker wins $30,0000
While working, a drawer at the front desk fell on HHV Front Desk worker Amy Tam’s foot. She immediately reported the injury to her manager. Amy decided not to pursue any workers’ comp claim. Nonetheless, the Employer fired Amy because it claimed she lied about the injury. CET filed a grievance and was on the […]
2016 Allocation Vote results
98% voted YES on the allocation conference’s recommendation, with 1,111 members voting (see recommendation above). Mahalo to everyone who voted! This helps us to secure our future & strengthen our union for our 2018 contract fight. View photos from our Allocation Vote day on our Facebook page.