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The People United Will Never Be Defeated: Why the Sheraton Strike matters for all of Maui’s workers

December 12, 2018 by Debra Andres Arellano 3 Comments

I was a four-year old the last time Sheraton Maui employees went on strike. Back in 1990, I barely knew what was going on. I remember clinging to my mom’s denim jeans as she and other housekeeping aunties walked around a circle carrying signs mounted on wooden sticks. I don’t remember much else from that […]

Recognize Filipino-American History Month by supporting Sheraton Maui workers on strike

October 24, 2018 by Axel Beers Leave a Comment

October is Filipino-American History Month, and that means more than just competing in the annual balut eating contest. On Oct. 1, Mayor Arakawa, the County of Maui, and the Maui Filipino Chamber of Commerce kicked off the month by raising the Filipino flag at the county building. Several restaurants provided food for the public in […]

Three Sheraton Maui workers barred from property, one in handcuffs, as strike enters second week

October 17, 2018 by Axel Beers 1 Comment

Three Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa employees were “trespassed” and banned from hotel property for a year, after being stopped by security while distributing leaflets to guests on Oct. 12. The workers are among the 325 Sheraton Maui employees on strike and represented by the union UNITE HERE Local 5. One employee, Bernie Sanchez, was […]

Sheraton Maui workers rally for a new deal, prepare for strike vote

September 4, 2018 by Axel Beers Leave a Comment

Tourists walked the sidewalk fronting the Sheraton Maui looking bewildered as they encountered the crowd of red shirts and bobbing signs that gathered at Ka‘anapali Parkway on Labor Day afternoon. Marching outside the entrance to the hotel, 200 people assembled to pressure the Marriott, Sheraton’s parent company, for a new employment contract by shouting union […]

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