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Hundreds of Chicago hotel workers strike during marathon weekend

Original: Hundreds of downtown Chicago hotel workers go on strike during marathon weekend

Hundreds of hotel workers at downtown Chicago hotels have gone on strike, timing their walkout to the Chicago Marathon weekend, one of the city's busiest tourism periods. The action is expected to disrupt hotel operations as tens of thousands of runners and visitors fill the city. The strike comes amid ongoing labor disputes in the hospitality industry over pay and working conditions.

Why now: The strike coincides with the Chicago Marathon weekend, maximizing pressure on hotels at their busiest time and disrupting travel plans.

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