Hotel guests could expect fresh bedsheets and new towels by dinnertime if a 'Do Not Disturb' sign wasn't hanging on their hotel room doors.īut as social distancing became commonplace in 2020, hotels began to cut back on the service. Terms of the deals weren't immediately released, but the union says that the proposed five-year contracts will provide workers with historic wage increases, reduced workloads and other unprecedented wins - including mandated daily room cleanings.īefore the pandemic, daily room cleanings were routine. Most importantly, it's about being able to look your kid in the eye and say, 'Honey, it's going to be okay.''
'These workers understand better than just about anybody that a job is about more than just a paycheck.,' Biden said in a statement.
