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Judge Issues Preliminary Injunction Against Sheraton Hotel Operator – Alaska Public (KSKA Radio)

Anchorage hotel workers are celebrating after a federal judge issued a preliminary injunction against Remington Hospitality, the Texas-based operator of the city’s Sheraton Hotel. The injunction comes after a three-year legal battle. It requires the Sheraton...Read more »

Sheraton Anchorage Hotel Owner Slapped with Federal Injunction – KTUU

The Sheraton Anchorage Hotel’s Texas-based owners have been ordered to recognize union contracts and bargain with the union representing hospitality workers at the hotel. U.S. District Court Judge Timothy Burgess’s 34-page injunction was issued late Friday....Read more »

Federal judge issues injunction against Anchorage Sheraton hotel operator

For Immediate Release February 6, 2012 Contact: Matthew Fennell (c) 919.961.3379, (wk) 907.272.6036 Federal judge issues injunction against Anchorage Sheraton hotel operator On February 3, 2012 a federal judge issued a preliminary injunction against Remington...Read more »

Federal judge orders Anchorage hotel to recognize and bargain with union – NLRB Press Release

A U.S. District Court judge has ordered the Sheraton Hotel in Anchorage, Alaska to recognize and bargain with its employees’ union representative of over thirty years after two years of increasingly tense relations that included a host of egregious unfair labor...Read more »

NLRB Takes Sheraton to Federal Court – UPDATED HEARING DATE

On December 9, 2011 the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) announced that it had filed a lawsuit against the Sheraton Anchorage. In the lawsuit, the NLRB stated its case for the immediate need from the court for a preliminary injunction that would require the...Read more »

Labor board files lawsuit against Sheraton – Alaska Daily News

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The National Labor Relations Board has filed a lawsuit in federal court, accusing the Texas owners of the Sheraton Anchorage of unfair labor practices. The lawsuit seeks an injunction preventing Remington Lodging and Hospitality from...Read more »

National Labor Relations Board Takes Sheraton Anchorage to Federal Court

For Immediate Release: National Labor Relations Board files lawsuit in federal court against Sheraton Anchorage On December 9, 2011, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), the agency that enforces the National Labor Relations Act, the federal labor law that...Read more »
Occupy Anchorage and Sheraton hotel workers stand together

Occupy Anchorage and Sheraton hotel workers stand together

November 4, 2011 – Activists from Occupy Anchorage joined dozens of hotel workers and community supporters on the picket line outside the Sheraton Anchorage hotel. They stood together to remind greedy corporations, like the Texas based 1%ers that own and...Read more »

300 protesters gather for Occupy Anchorage – The Northern Light

Several speakers focused on the boycott of the Sheraton and Hilton, including Native Rights activist Desa Jacobbson. “That is no way for an Alaskan worker to be treated, and Alaska will not stand for it because it’s uncivilized,” Jacobbson said. Read more »
Anchorage Hilton Housekeepers demand fair workloads!

Anchorage Hilton Housekeepers demand fair workloads!

On October 20, a delegation of Hilton Housekeepers visited the office of the hotel general manager and made their demands clear. “We want fair workloads” one housekeeper said, “we are overworked and many of us have pain in our backs, wrists and...Read more »
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