Hotel workers picket outside the DoubleTree by Hilton on Monday.... 27, 2024 3 AM PT Facebook Twitter Show more sharing options Share Close extra sharing options Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Copy Link URLCopied!... Print Months of strikes have brought about more than two dozen new labor agreements between hotel operators and their workers, yet tensions remain high on picket lines across Southern California....

They were identified in the criminal complaint as Todd Alan Erickson, a security guard; Devin W. Johnson-Carson, a front desk agent; Brandon Ladaniel Turner, a security guard who was off-duty at the time; and Herbert T. Williamson, a bellman.... Johnson-Carson is also accused of striking Mitchell with a fist and Erickson of kicking him in the torso." Complainant notes that throughout the video,[ Mitchell's] behavior is erratic and confusing, and he engages in continuous physical resistance agai

Venezuelan migrant Sebastian Atencio, 34, left, joins members of Unite Here Local 11 at an Oct.... Some hired appeared to be among hundreds of migrants shipped on buses to L.A. this year by Texas Gov.... Migrant workers hired as temporary replacements said they were assigned heavy cleaning loads and long hours; some were not told how much they would be paid or given breaks....

Velasquez reported it to her manager, who merely told her to clean it up as fast as possible.... In Southern California, about 70% of the housekeepers have been rehired since hotels were shut down and thousands of workers were furloughed at the onset of the pandemic, according to Unite Here, Local 11, a union that represents hospitality workers in Southern California and Arizona.... One housekeeper shared a photo with The Times of a bed covered in hundreds of nitrous oxide capsules, manufactur