On 9/2/2010 at Hyatt Burlingame at SFO, Unite Here Local 2 workers picketed the hotel on the healthcare benefits and working conditions. In San Francisco the Hyatt hotel bosses with the "Refresh Program" plan want to increase the housekeepers rooms to more than 25. They also discussed the role of Penny Pritzker, who is one of the owners and also a supporter and economic advisor to President Obama. For more information about this dispute go to http://www.unitehere2.org/ For more information on Pritzker http://blogs.suntimes.com/sweet/2008/08/the_power_of_penny_pritzker_bl.html "The Power of Penny Pritzker" Bloomberg's inside look at Obama's finance chair--business, family and politics Production of Labor Video Project, laborvideo.blip.tv www.laborvideo.org
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