Hotel workers' cause deserves our support

This letter appeared earlier in the week in the San Francisco Chronicle. It was written on behalf of hotel workers in San Francisco, but applies equally to the Hyatt 100 of Boston:

"While Wall Street was busy shelling out billions in executive bonuses, two local CEOs wrote in these pages ("Hotel labor stand hurts us all," Open Forum, Jan. 13) against a group of workers who are fighting back against corporate efforts to slash health care coverage and other basic benefits. Attitudes like this are deeply disturbing to us, and should be to all members of our community. We believe that people and their well-being should come before profits."

Read more: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/01/25/EDVM1BN9UV.DTL#ixzz0e3o0gD5T



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