Cynthia Littleton Business Editor The prospect of a picket line outside the Beverly Hilton on Golden Globe Awards day has been averted now that the hotel has reached a tentative agremeent to end the weeks-old walkout.
The hotel and Unite Here Local 11 released a joint statement on Friday afternoon. “Together the iconic Beverly Hilton and its employees set the stage for the awards season, and we are delighted to be able to do so once again,” the statement read.
After two long strikes that dominated Hollywood this year, the potential for striking workers to target the Globes would have been an enormous problem for many attendees.
Actors and writers who spent months walking picket lines would be highly unlikely to cross a picket line to attend a glitzy award ceremony.
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