Good Jobs Coalition and Long Beach Pizzeria Raise Hundreds for Fired HEI Hilton Housekeepers

20 percent of food and drink proceeds go to fired women Housekeepers allege retaliation for speaking up to management and participating in state investigation into alleged tax and labor code violations at the Hotel Wedenesday June 15, 2011 LONG BEACH,...

WORKERS AND STUDENTS CRASH HEI’S ANNUAL INVESTOR MEETING

May 12, 2011 Hanover, New Jersey — At this year’s Annual HEI Investor meeting, a group of HEI workers, along with students from five universities invested in the company, came to the meeting, protesting working conditions at HEI properties and...

Sixteen Rooms: The Campaign for a Hotel Workers Union

(Free Speech Radio News, 9/07/09) If you went out of town this holiday weekend, you may have stayed in a hotel. On this Labor Day, FSRN introduces you to the people who made your bed and scrubbed your tub – and takes you inside a whole new kind of hotel...

HEI Executives Visit Embassy Suites in Irvine, Meet with Workers

On January 25th, I worked the morning shift. Shortly after I arrived at work, Richard Uribe (Assistant General Manager) approached me and my coworker to tell us that Ted Darnell (HEI’s Chief Operating Officer) and Nigel Hurst (HEI’s Senior...

We Stand Together

My name is David Williamson, I am a janitor at the HEI managed Embassy Suites in Irvine, CA. I was present at the first round of negotiations for the HEI owned W Hotel in Hollywood along with other workers from my hotel, the Hilton Long Beach and the...