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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 10:15 PM Original message |
Wow, the Hyatt in Boston is getting what they deserve |
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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. K&R! |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
2. We need more of this ... |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 10:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Seriously. |
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Brother Buzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 12:14 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Hmm, Taxis have made an impact on the front door. Methinks the loading docks need some attention |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 11:54 AM Response to Reply #13 |
34. Beautiful! |
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Brother Buzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 12:19 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Housekeeping supplies, food deliveries; a lot of venders keeps a hotel running |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 02:26 PM Response to Reply #37 |
50. The US post office cannot, by law, 'boycott' an establishment. |
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Brother Buzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 02:51 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. Understood |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 09:35 PM Response to Reply #55 |
72. I also think interfering with the mail is a federal offense. |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 09:33 PM Response to Reply #50 |
71. I believe UPS is union. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. YAY! I travel a lot. All Hyatt properties are off my list. |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 10:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. LOL, Just don't go to the Copley Plaza and get stabbed by a young republican. |
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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:30 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. I'm a Motel Six kinda guy myself.... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:47 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. owned by french multinational accor corp. one of whose biggest stockholders = us colony capital, |
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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 02:55 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Is that bad? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 03:23 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. check here: |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 02:37 PM Response to Reply #20 |
53. Aaack. |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:20 AM Response to Reply #3 |
25. Well, I guess I'm in the same boat NYC_SKP |
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NanceGreggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
5. EXCELLENT!!!! |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
6. If I could afford Hyatt, I would boycott them. Since I can't afford them, I will still boycott! |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
8. K&R nt |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
9. Most excellent. Most excellent, indeed. |
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Kceres (839 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
10. Wouldn't it be great if this was the beginning of a trend! n/t |
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Holy Moly (86 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 06:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
66. Reverse Reaganism |
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WorseBeforeBetter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
11. "Bring Back the Hyatt 100!"... |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 12:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
35. I just joined and invited 155 of my facebook friends to join too! |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
12. KICK |
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AdHocSolver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
14. Let Hyatt executives show their fiscal concern by taking pay cuts and forgoing bonuses and perks. |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:32 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I second that motion! nt |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 06:45 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. Hyatt's CEO Makes More Than $3 Million a Year |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #14 |
33. Excellent comments, AdHocSolver. I was thinking the same thing. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 02:41 PM Response to Reply #14 |
54. Penny Pritzker: hyatt pritzkers |
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AdHocSolver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:52 AM Response to Original message |
18. We need more of this kind of united action to help the people, the country, and ourselves. |
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LuckyLib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 03:49 PM Response to Reply #18 |
57. My Dad always calls this "Voting with your feet." Shoddy product or service? Don't |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 05:09 AM Response to Original message |
21. Love this! Rec'd. nt |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
23. Hit the fuckers where it hurts most: in their fuckin' pocketbook and hit 'em again |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
24. $26K a year in Boston? Barely a living wage |
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riverwalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
26. This is how it's done! n/t |
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Milspec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
27. Outstanding K&R |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
28. Damn socialists |
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Dont_Bogart_the_Pretzel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
29. K & R |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
30. SOLIDARITY! Now that's what I'm talking about! Hold that line! |
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Eyerish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
31. Excellent!! K&R |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
32. That's awesome! Now I don't feel guilty using the Hyatt near Grand Central as my midtown bathroom. |
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Oldtimeralso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
36. K & R and proud to help the cause n/t |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
38. "Very difficult decisions to adjust costs in response to continuing declines in revenues." |
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NJCher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 09:14 PM Response to Reply #38 |
70. if you read the thread |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
39. Their cheapest room is $175 per night |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 06:38 PM Response to Reply #39 |
64. Not if they're empty. |
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LuckyLib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
40. This is happening with major corporations everywhere. The airlines have "let go" veteran folks, |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Wages should match the cost of living in this country. |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
41. democracy in action |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
43. Maybe what we need is something like this nationwide |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 02:06 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Yes, I hope this spreads across the country. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
44. If the housekeepers were making only 26K a year, what are they paying the new crew? Dog food? nt |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 02:11 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. I bet it's around $8 or $9 per hour. |
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nc4bo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 02:35 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. and no benefits of any kind I'd bet. nt |
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npk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:07 PM Response to Reply #44 |
68. This has nothing to do with pay. It has to do with benefits |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
46. K&R! |
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NikolaC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
47. K&R |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
49. Kudos to the taxi drivers. Fuck Hyatt. |
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scarface2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
51. the garbage men should refuse to pick up their trash!!! |
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williesgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
56. Fuck Hyatt. I won't stay at one until these folks are rehired. If not soon, then never. rec'd |
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RoadRage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
58. Not that ANY Layoffs are ever good - but why is this such a big deal? |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 04:57 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Two words....executive salaries. kr nt |
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Seldona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 06:26 PM Response to Reply #58 |
62. You admit is sucks, but sound hopeless. |
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jotsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 09:04 PM Response to Reply #58 |
69. Localized people power is the big deal here. |
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AdHocSolver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 10:57 PM Response to Reply #58 |
75. Why not quit your job so that your boss can hire a replacement at half your wage to increase profit. |
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itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
59. Hyatt to Raise Up to $1.15 Billion in Share Sale |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
61. I love this united front! This is excellent. K&R n/t |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
63. Booyah! That's the way America should be. n/t |
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Libertas1776 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
65. Good old fashioned |
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Sabriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
67. Two of the fired workers were on "On Point" recently |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
73. This is how it's done. Hats off to the taxi drivers. This is how |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
74. UPDATE: Hyatt offers fired housekeepers jobs elsewhere |
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AdHocSolver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 11:36 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. Hyatt's offer is useless public relations. |
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DearAbby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
77. American workers supporting American workers |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 01:36 AM Response to Reply #77 |
78. Somebody blow up the giant rat!! |
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