On Labor Day, the Hilton Boston Park Plaza was bustling with guests, while 400 union workers with Unite Here Local 26 walked out in a strike over fair contracts.
The strike highlighted the larger national movement, with over 25,000 workers joining from nine cities, demanding better working conditions and equitable contracts.
Lloyd Stan Hargrove, a maintenance worker, emphasized the strain on operations, stating, "Managers are doing my job." He insists they will strike until their demands are met.
The striking workers at the Hilton Boston Park Plaza loudly proclaimed, "Make them pay!" during a busy holiday weekend, demonstrating support for their cause.
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