Seattle Hotel Workers Prepare to Strike

Seattle’s 100+ hotel workers, part of Unite Here Local 8, are poised to strike just before the FIFA World Cup hits town, leveraging the influx of 750,000 visitors to demand better pay, healthcare, staffing, and protection from ICE—despite Hilton’s paltry $1/year raise offer and refusal to address immigration safety concerns. With negotiations stalled since March and the World Cup set to bring global attention to Seattle, this could be the tipping point for one of the city’s most critical labor battles. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/5bf5ed9525b3f2a0