CENTER CITY - A small number of hotel workers gathered to make their voices heard in Center City Wednesday.
They say they’re scared at work. They say not enough is being done to protect them from CVOID-19.The hotel union workers gathered outside Philadelphia’s Sheraton Downtown holding up one letter each, spelling out the word “UNSAFE.”“The sign speaks for itself,” said Tenekia Rollins.Rollins is speaking, she says, for many more.
She’s been working in housekeeping and food service at the Sheraton and other Philadelphia hotels more than 20 years.Union members who took pictures over the weekend say they’re just small example of why, they claim, they’re not safe from hotel guests, especially now with the coronavirus pandemic.“They’re hanging.