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Sonesta International Hotels

2 stories · First covered Jun 26, 2026 · Latest Jul 24
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Sonesta International Hotels Coverage
Philadelphia Hotels Just Gave Workers a 36% Raise. And They'd Do It Again.
Labor
Jul 24

Philadelphia Hotels Just Gave Workers a 36% Raise. And They'd Do It Again.

Six Center City hotels agreed to $30/hour wages and reduced room quotas after strikes timed perfectly to the World Cup and July 4th. The unions played this beautifully, and the operators who settled fastest are probably the ones who'll come out ahead.

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Mike Storm 3 min read · Jul 24
$30 an Hour by 2028. Philadelphia Just Set the Floor for Every Union Hotel in America.
Labor
Jun 26

$30 an Hour by 2028. Philadelphia Just Set the Floor for Every Union Hotel in America.

The Warwick Rittenhouse Square avoided a strike by agreeing to $30/hour for housekeepers and a 15-room daily cap. If you're running a union property anywhere in the Northeast corridor, this isn't Philadelphia's problem... it's your next contract negotiation walking toward you.

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Mike Storm 2 min read · Jun 26