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Workers at two Chicago hotels go on strike over pay and benefits
Original: Workers at 2 Chicago hotels go on strike, demand better pay and benefits
Hotel workers at two Chicago hotels have walked off the job, demanding better pay and benefits. The strike adds to a wave of labor actions in the US hospitality sector, where employees have pushed for higher wages, improved working conditions and stronger benefits amid rising living costs. Details on the hotels involved and the duration of the strike were not immediately available.
Why now: Labor actions in the hospitality industry have been drawing wide attention as workers nationwide push for better wages and conditions.
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