Hotel room cleaning reset prompts employment fears
Suspension of daily housekeeping commands broad support from hotel customers, according to an industry study, but labor leaders suggest that huge job losses are being overlooked. “Many travelers might not realize that the industry is trying to return to full occupancy without bringing back its full workforce – a massive, unprecedented disinvestment in women and communities of color that would put the recovery totally out of reach for many,” a spokesperson for Unite Here says.