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EAT, PRAY, LOVE: INSIDE THE OTHER PROTEST AT THE LONG BEACH HYATT

By Rachel Powers, Greater Long Beach

Thursday at 5:01 p.m. I was in an armchair at the Long Beach Hyatt Regency’s bar and lounge, serenely sipping iced tea and having pleasant conversation with three companions about all sorts...]]> Bella Sat, 24 Jul 2010 01:21:30 +0000 Hyatt Long Beach Day of Action http://www.laane.org/hyatt-long-beach-day-of-action http://www.laane.org/hyatt-long-beach-day-of-action

Press Release for July 22, 2010

For questions please contact Nick Sifuentes at (310-866-1692)

Hyatt faces protests in 15 cities across North America

Facing layoffs and cutbacks, thousands protest Hyatt,

allege company is taking unfair advantage of tough times

Nearly 1000 face arrest...]]> Bella Fri, 23 Jul 2010 01:44:56 +0000 Workers at Hyatt Regency rally for union http://www.laane.org/workers-at-hyatt-regency-rally-for-union http://www.laane.org/workers-at-hyatt-regency-rally-for-union

Workers at Hyatt Regency rally for union

By Kristopher Hanson, Staff Writer, Press-Telegram

LONG BEACH - Hotel workers continued a long-running campaign Thursday for better wages and working conditions at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Long Beach.

The rally was part of a nationwide "day of action" targeting the Hyatt hotel...]]> Bella Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:40:32 +0000 Hyatt May Sell LB Hotel, Labor Protest Tonight http://www.laane.org/hyatt-may-sell-lb-hotel-labor-protest-tonight http://www.laane.org/hyatt-may-sell-lb-hotel-labor-protest-tonight

Hyatt May Sell Long Beach Hotel, Labor Protest Tonight

by Ryan ZumMallen, Long Beach Post

 

10:00am | The Press-Telegram reported last night that Hyatt Hotels Corp. will begin the process of selling its downtown Long Beach Hyatt Regency location, as protests are planned this evening in front of the hotel...]]> Bella Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:16:50 +0000 Over 100 people show at LB candidates forum http://www.laane.org/few-candidates-show-at-forum-on-hotel-pay-housing http://www.laane.org/few-candidates-show-at-forum-on-hotel-pay-housing

Over 100 people show at forum on hotel pay, housing

By Paul Eakins, Staff Writer, LB Press Telegram

February 19, 2010

LONG BEACH - The crowd was large at a City Council candidate forum Thursday night, but the candidate turnout was a little on the light side as issues such as hotel...]]> Dolores Bernal Tue, 23 Feb 2010 05:54:58 +0000 LB Council Candidates Spar At LB Coalition Forum http://www.laane.org/candidates-from-multiple-council-districts-incl-councilwoman-reyes-uranga-spar-at-lb-coalition-for-good-jobshealthy-economy-forum http://www.laane.org/candidates-from-multiple-council-districts-incl-councilwoman-reyes-uranga-spar-at-lb-coalition-for-good-jobshealthy-economy-forum

Candidates From Multiple Council Districts -- Incl. Councilwoman Reyes Uranga -- Spar At LB Coalition For Good Jobs/Healthy Economy Forum

From the LBReport.com

February 20, 2010

Five City Council candidates -- including 7th dist. Councilmember Tonia Reyes Uranga -- participated in an election forum organized...]]> Dolores Bernal Tue, 23 Feb 2010 05:31:27 +0000 Press Advisory http://www.laane.org/press-advisory-responsible-hotels-long-beach http://www.laane.org/press-advisory-responsible-hotels-long-beach

For Immediate Release
February 16, 2010
Contact: Nick Sifuentes (310) 866-1692

 

**ADVISORY FOR THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18**

 

Long Beach Candidates’ Forum to Feature Nine City Council Candidates


Incumbents and Challengers to Answer Questions on Good Jobs, Development, Governmental Accountability

 

What:
In a forum sponsored by the Long Beach...]]> Dolores Bernal Wed, 17 Feb 2010 07:06:41 +0000 How PLAs Benefit LB's Economy http://www.laane.org/how-plas-benefit-long-beachs-economy http://www.laane.org/how-plas-benefit-long-beachs-economy


How project labor agreements benefit Long Beach's economy
January 21, 2010

By Gary Hytrek, Press Telegram

An irresistible and recurring theme in the conservative repertoire is condemning unions and regulation for any economic malaise. California has become an ungovernable "unionocracy," according to George Will...]]> Carolina Aparicio Fri, 22 Jan 2010 02:24:44 +0000 Council OKs looking at lobbyist ordinance http://www.laane.org/council-oks-looking-at-lobbyist-ordinance http://www.laane.org/council-oks-looking-at-lobbyist-ordinance


Council gives unanimous OK to looking at lobbyist ordinance

December 16, 2009
By Paul Eakins, Press Telegram

By Karen Robes Meek, Press Telegram
December 2, 2009

By Paul Eakins, John Canalis and Karen Robes Meeks, Press Telegram
December 1, 2009

By Paul Eakins, Press Telegram