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Chicago hotel workers strike as marathon weekend begins

Original: Chicago hotel workers go on strike as thousands arrive for Chicago Marathon weekend

Hotel workers in Chicago have walked off the job just as thousands of runners and visitors arrive for Chicago Marathon weekend, a major citywide tourism event. The strike targets hotels during one of their busiest stretches of the year, raising pressure on employers and disruption risk for guests. Labor disputes over pay and conditions are at the center of the walkout.

Why now: The strike coincides with the Chicago Marathon, maximizing its impact on hotels and the city's economy, drawing wide attention.

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• Chicago hotel workers go on strike as thousands arrive for Chicago Marathon weekend · NBC 5 Chicago

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