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Local 2347 and Ontario Council has left UNITE HERE |
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Written by Workers United Local 2347
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Sunday, 02 August 2009 |
Last spring Local 2347 and the Ontario Council voted overwhelming in favour of leaving UNITE HERE and forming a new union called Workers United. This website will be under construction in the coming months to reflect that change. Please stay tuned! For more information, please visit: |
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Last Updated ( Sunday, 02 August 2009 )
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Negotiated Agreement Between UNITE HERE and Canadian Niagara Hotels Sets Foundation for Future |
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Written by UNITE HERE Local 2347
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Sunday, 04 January 2009 |
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
NIAGARA FALLS, January 3rd, 2009 - UNITE HERE and Canadian Niagara Hotels start the new year positively with the Union membership’s overwhelming ratification of a new 3 year collective agreement, moving the parties towards a more stable and positive chapter in labour relations says Alex Dagg, UNITE HERE Canadian Co-Director and Dino A. DiCienzo, President of Canadian Niagara Hotels.
Covering more than 450 workers at the Sheraton on the Falls, Crowne Plaza Niagara Falls-Fallsview and the Skyline Inn, the new collective agreement marks a turning point in past labour relations between the parties
“As this New Year begins, the union and Canadian Niagara Hotels (CNH) are charting a new course with positive, productive labour relations,” said Dagg. “We know, especially in these difficult economic times, that labour and management need to work together to preserve and grow Niagara’s tourism industry. UNITE HERE members at CNH have made the gains they need to raise their families in dignity while also coming together with hotel management to productively build this industry for Niagara Falls.
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Courtyard Marriott Workers Vote to Join UNITE HERE |
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Written by UNITE HERE Local 2347
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Monday, 15 December 2008 |
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Form union for dignity and respect at work
For Immediate Release
Niagara Falls - This weekend, workers at the Courtyard Marriott in Niagara Falls voted to join UNITE HERE Local 2347 in a bid to improve working conditions. Workers in housekeeping, laundry and the gift shop are all now members of Niagara’s hospitality union and will begin negotiating their first collective agreement in the New Year.
“I am extremely pleased that my co-workers voted to join UNITE HERE,” said Marie Oddson, a housekeeper at the Courtyard Marriott. “We really need to make things better at work and in the hotel industry as a whole in Niagara. I think that we can make a real difference for our families and for all tourism workers throughout the Niagara region.”
The Courtyard Marriott is part of the Niagara 21st Group which has five other hotels in Niagara Falls and is owned by members of the Menechella family. |
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Last Updated ( Monday, 15 December 2008 )
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