Workers at the Fairmont Washington DC, Georgetown, operated by Accor, are not protected by a union contract. Local 25 has negotiated contract with other hotels that include 100% employer-paid healthcare, employer-funded fixed-benefit pensions, protected days off, overtime pay, room quotas for housekeepers, and schedules in advance. Fairmont workers picketed throughout the week last week for a union contract.
WEDNESDAY: This Wednesday, May 17 at 5:00pm, U.S. Representatives Bennie G. Thompson, Brendan Boyle, and Ro Khanna will join Fairmont workers on the picket line (806 15th St. NW, Washington DC).
Wednesday, May 17 — 5:00pm
One job should be enough in our nation’s capital. On Wednesday, May 17 at 5:00pm, U.S. Representatives Bennie Thompson, Brendan Boyle, and Ro Khanna will join Fairmont workers on the picket line to demand a union contract. The hotel is owned by Brookfield, a private equity giant with over $800 billion in assets managed. Read more »
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