
UNITE HERE! Canada
@uniteherecanada
UNITE HERE! Canada Representing Hospitality, Foodservice, Airport & Remote Site Workers Coast to Coast in Canada. Affiliated to UNITE HERE!, CLC, CBTU
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09-07-2020 05:28:51
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Ahem Patty Hajdu Justin Trudeau - it's time to stop using Pacific Gateway Hotel as a federal quarantine site; this is no #FeministRecovery for hotel workers #cdnpoli #canlab

A human rights complaint over sex and racial discrimination was filed against federal quarantine site Pacific Gateway - how much longer will the Federal Govt use this hotel? rb.gy/lemhv4 Health Canada and PHAC Patty Hajdu Justin Trudeau Chrystia Freeland #cdnpoli #canlab #COVID19

This testimony was devastating. The treatment of these women must be addressed, and I will have more to say on this tomorrow. Credit to Don Davies for bringing this issue to the forefront at HESA.


Union demands âtransparencyâ on quarantine hotel program after women, racialized workers let go amid pandemic hilltimes.com/2021/06/07/uni⊠via The Hill Times (Paywall) #cdnpoli #canlab #bcpoli #bclab

Locked out Hilton Van Metrotown workers visited hotel lender Canadian Western Bank today and raised troubling details about DSDLâs corporate history - DSDL is ultimate parent of Hilton Metrotown. More to come. #CorpGov #bcpoli #bclab


Today in support of locked out @HiltonVanMetrotown workers, UNITE HERE Local 75 delegated Canadian Western Bank hotel lending HQ in Mississauga re: hotel boycott & troubled corporate history behind DSDL (Hilton Metrotownâs parent co). Thanks Local 75! #cdnpoli #bcpoli @hiltonhotels



Our new Op-ed: Are federal subsidies rewarding hospitality employers who undercut âinclusiveâ recovery? (short answer = yes) hilltimes.com/2021/06/30/are⊠via The Hill Times #FeministRecovery #covid19 #cdnpoli

Rally at the DSDL-owned Varscona #yeg for locked out Unite Here Local 40 DSDL Hilton Vancouver Metrotown workers! #HiltonMetrotown laid off workers when COVID-19 hit but instead of committing to recall them, the hotel fired 97 workers and locked out the rest. #Solidarity! #canlab


The AFL joins UNITE HERE! Canada in issuing a boycott deadline of August 8, 2021 for DSDL-owned Varscona, Mettera, and Matrix hotels. We are supporting the boycott call because of how the owner, DSDL, is treating Unite Here Local 40 workers during the pandemic #solidarity #canlab


The AFL will not give business to hotels that mistreat their workers. I urge DSDL to commit to bringing Unite Here Local 40 workers back to their jobs as business returns! Gil McGowan #solidarity #canlab


Today, on behalf of the âŠAlberta Federation of Labourâ© and in cooperation with âŠUnite Here Local 40â©, I issued a boycott deadline of Aug. 8 to DSDL, the South Korean owners of the Varsona, Meterra and Matrix hotels in #yeg. Mistreatment of workers has consequences! #Solidarity #canlab



UNITE HERE questions level of scrutiny Canadian Western Bank performed over offshore hotel borrower DSDL in a letter to CWB's Board of Directors Edmonton Journal Report on Business The Canadian Press News Financial Post BNN Bloomberg BIV News bit.ly/3kjw7eJ

Pan Pacific Vancouver fired nearly 100 workers and asked those left behind to sign away severance rights to keep jobs; how much $$$$ has owner Westmont rcvd in Covid relief from Cdn & US govts intended to keep workers tied to their jobs? đ€đ§ Justin Trudeau NDP Conservative Party #cdnpoli

Thank you for always sticking up for working people @JoelHardenONDP you are a true friend of labour and you are making a difference. Thank you. #Solidarity Canadian Labour

These two amazing leaders stand up for working people every day and we thank them for all they do. #Solidarity UNITE HERE

"Wretched" conditions, displacing women/immigrant workers, crossing a picket line at Pacific Gateway, and Auditor General reveals they failed to keep tabs on quarantine stays. What the heck is wrong with Public Health Agency of Canada? Justin Trudeau Erin O'Toole Jagmeet Singh

In Support of Global Edmonton Give Me Shelter campaign tune into Global News Edmonton on Tue,Dec15th and donate to a very worthy cause supporting 6 womenâs shelters. Assisting those fleeing from domestic abuse #GivingBackToOurCommunities