Hundreds of union workers from Unite Here Local 1 started marching in front of the Michigan Avenue Hilton Saturday morning beginning a three-day strike. They banged on pots, waved their signs and made their voices heard to hotel management and guests. Local 1’s strike joins their fellow Unite Here workers who went on strike in Honolulu and San Francisco earlier this past week. more ›

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