The workers want hotel owners Tishman Hotel & Realty Corp. and Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., both New York-based, to guarantee them a 40-hour work week at the 758-room Swan Hotel and the 1,509-room Dolphin Hotel.
They also want job assignments based on seniority. An April 12 bargaining session overseen by a federal mediator failed to resolve the stalemate. The workers rejected the initial contract in March.
Teamsters represent 20% of the 1,000-person work force at the two $375 million properties built in 1989 and 1990. White Plains, NY-based Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide manages both adjoining hotels.
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