More UNITE-HERE activity

Its not just San Francisco, UNITE-HERE took it to the streets yesterday in 15 cities.

Six figure housekeepers

UNITE-HERE continues its ongoing struggle with San Francisco area hotels. Local 2's dropping membership (14,000-9,000) should be of real concern to the union. This article has background and presents one eye-popping fact that wages and benefits for the average hotel housekeeper tops $60,000 a year. Total compensation (thats plus tips) easily can top $100,000 annually.