Workers at the 1,100-room Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center — the metro area’s second-largest hotel — voted to unionize this morning, according to the UNITE HERE union.
The $355 million hotel, located in downtown Denver across from the Colorado Convention Center, opened in December 2005. It employs roughly 700 workers.
Having the [...]

Hoteliers across the region have agreed to hold rooms open two summers ahead of time in case Cleveland wins its bid to host the 2008 Republican National Convention.
The move is strategic, designed mostly to please the party’s decision-makers but also to thwart protesters and others from reserving large blocks of rooms to keep them [...]