Union accuses two Aston-managed Hawaii hotels of unfair labor practices

Unite Here, Local 5 has filed eight unfair labor practice charges with the U.S. National Labor Relations Board against the Aston Waikiki Beach Hotel and Hotel Renew, issues that the hotels’ management company say have been resolved. Aston Hotels & Resorts, which manages the properties, said the charges relate to former employee handbook policies and miscommunication among employees that have since been corrected. Local 5 announced the charges on Tuesday, alleging that the two hotels violated…