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04 Dec 2018

Hotel Workers Win! SF Marriot Strike Finally Ends

After nearly two months of picket lines in 8 different cities, hotel workers won a tentative agreement with Marriot, the world’s largest hotel operator.  The hotel worker’s strike, which began Oct. 4, affected seven San Francisco hotels operated by Marriott, and more than 2,000 workers marched outside the hotels, demanding a new contract with better wages and working conditions. ???

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27 Jun 2017

The Tech Workers Helping to Unionize Big Tech

By Matthew Gerring If you need more proof that nothing in politics is predictable anymore, look no further than the April 2017 meeting of the Tech Worker’s Coalition — about 35 people, most of them software engineers, many from household-name tech companies in Silicon Valley, sitting in a run-down union hall

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