Posted on 09/07/2018 7:22:07 PM PDT by ConservativeStatement
Tens of thousands of employees at more than 18,000 U.S. hotels will soon carry panic buttons to help protect them from harassment and assault in an era of heightened awareness around the #MeToo movement.
More than a dozen big hotel chains including Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, IHG and Wyndham said Thursday that they will provide personal safety devices by 2020 to all employees who deal one-on-one with guests. The companies will also train staff to identify and report harassment and publish anti-sexual harassment policies in multiple languages.
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But you can earn better tips sometimes! What about those after hours room service guys? (I chose to remain in the hotel kitchen but my coworker, a gay male, was often propositioned when he brought up the food on graveyard shift.)
just hand out the guns at the start of the shift
So if I dont tip the bellboy when he brings my luggage, it’s press the button time?
Even just tasers would do.
My Kimber .45 ACP comes with a panic button.
It says any 1:1 staff - I think room service people and butlers should have them, too. If you think about it, often guests are gone when housekeeping is there, but always present when room service comes.
Be good to have some advance warning when Al Gore (he invented the internet) checks in.
These are all SEIU members, right?
Prominent conservative stays at hotel. SEIU member pushes panic button. Headlines ensue.
Awful lot of trouble to protect them from Al Gore.
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