Striking hotel workers stage 3rd walkout in LA and Orange counties as negotiations remain stalled

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Thousands of hotel workers staged their third walkout in L.A. and Orange counties as contract negotiations with hotel management remain stalled.

Workers were holding a rally on Sunday to voice their side of things.
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Unite Here Local 11 says workers should be able to afford to live in the city where they work. Instead, many are commuting for two or more hours.



They want a 40% wage increase and a 28% raise in benefit costs.
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The hotels introduced a new proposal earlier this week, but workers rejected it.

They say the union is refusing to negotiate on any of their demands.