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April 2015

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Hotel Workers Rise Up on Workers Memorial Day

Hilton London Metropole, London. Tue 28 Apr 2015

  

 


 Unite Restuarant & Bar workers have come to support the hotel workers in portering and household services.

 And so has Sister Ruth

 The hotel workers say 'We Are Not Machines'. They demand to be treated with dignity and respect - as well as
wanting a living wage.

 Hilton wouldn't treat direct employees as these people are treated, but take no interest in how the agencies they
contract with treat the staff they employ.

 Former room attendant Barbara Pokryszka speaking

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Other trade unionists expressed solidarity with the hotel workers 

 

 

 

 

 

 
   

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