Banquet Houseperson George Cook, left, and Room Inspector Shakira Abad Payano, right, members of UNITE HERE! Local 26, are shown outside the Omni Providence on West Exchange Street on July 26, 2024.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — The union representing employees at Omni Hotels & Resorts has accused the company of failing to give out millions of dollars it received from the federal government to pay ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Union workers at the Omni Hotel in Providence “overwhelmingly” ratified a new contract on Tuesday, 12 News has learned. The new contract reportedly includes wage increases ...
PROVIDENCE — “Fawlty Towers” creator John Cleese, a Monty Python comedian in town for an afternoon gig at the Vets, tweeted Sunday that his room at the Omni Providence Hotel was cold and the hotel had ...
Luxury hotel chain Omni Hotels pocketed $76 million in federal COVID-19 relief funds — but has failed to use the bulk of the cash to pay its struggling workers, a hospitality workers’ union claims.
Omni Hotels & Resorts has reflagged the Westin in Providence, R.I., after acquiring the 564-room hotel from Procaccianti Group. The hotel opened in 1994 and is across the street from the Rhode Island ...
Brown University leased 240 rooms at the Omni Providence to provide socially distanced housing, and in turn, guaranteed income for a hotel that’s been closed since last March PROVIDENCE — Caroline ...
The University has leased rooms in the Omni Providence Hotel to house students during the spring semester, University Spokesperson Brian Clark wrote in an email to The Herald. The University selected ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — British actor and comedian John Cleese, who once portrayed an inept hotel manager in the series "Fawlty Towers," has complained about his treatment at a Rhode Island hotel.
Omni Hotels & Resorts, the international luxury hotel chain owned by billionaire Robert B. Rowling, is being accused of misusing millions of dollars in federal pandemic relief funds meant to keep ...
Workers at the Omni Providence Hotel voted to authorize a strike Wednesday. The vote was 165 to 4. Workers said they want higher pay and that current wages are not enough to cover the rising cost of ...
PROVIDENCE — “Fawlty Towers” creator John Cleese, a Monty Python comedian in town for an afternoon gig at the Vets, tweeted Sunday that his room at the Omni Providence Hotel was cold and the hotel had ...