http://www.hotelchatter.com/ Hotel Reviews, Hotel Ratings, Hotel Openings en-us Copyright 2008 - SFO Media 2008-09-05T21:14:11Z HotelChatter HotelChatter http://www.hotelchatter.com/images/hcwhite.jpg http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/Danny%20Glover http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/1/25/03837/7593 <![CDATA[<p><img align="right" src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/admin/glover_cbc.jpg" class="imgborder">Actor Danny Glover has randomly inserted himself in the union fight against hotels for better wages and working conditions.<p> He's been doing this <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2006/2/16/85941/6660/hotels/Hotels_Weapon_Danny_Glover">all over the U.S.</a> with the Unite Here group and he even got arrested in Canada a year ago after protesting inside the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Sheraton+On+The+Falls/ian/171624"><b>Sheraton on the Falls</b></a> in Ontario.<blockquote><p>Glover, 60, had joined three union officials who demanded to see Canadian Niagara Hotels Inc. owner Dino DiCienzo to press for guaranteed shifts and bonuses.<p> Canadian Niagara prosecuted Glover for remaining in the lobby of the Sheraton on the Falls in Ontario after police refused to file charges.</blockquote></p><p>Because of that, Glover and a few others were convicted yesterday by a Canadian court for trespassing. juliana 2008-01-25T09:00:01-05:00 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2006/2/16/85941/6660 <![CDATA[<p><img align="right" src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/admin/DannyGlover.jpg">Hoteliers, watch out! Danny Glover is going kick some management butt.<p>The Lethal Weapon actor joined San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom and the 2004 candidate for Vice President, John Edwards, yesterday in supporting the <a href="http;//www.unithere.org">Unite Here</a> labor union campaign which is seeking to boost pay and benefits in several cities simultaneously. <p>Boston, Chicago, Honolulu, Los Angeles, New York and Toronto are cities that could be affected by a huge labor strike when the contracts within those cities end later this year.<br> <p>We like to keep our hands clean of any labor union disputes so we are only mentioning this for the rabid Danny Glover fans out there who have been wondering what he's been up to.<p><b>Related Stories:</b><br>&#183; <a juliana 2006-02-16T09:20:06-05:00 Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/