7/26/2006

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Last month I highlighted the "Sleep With the Right People" campaign led by AIDS Quilt creator Cleve Jones in conjunction with UNITE HERE's Hotel Workers Rising campaign. This campaign marks essential progress in building a broad-based progressive movement committed to ensuring that people of all sexualities, nationalities, and occupations have the opportunity to achieve freedom from fear and freedom from want as full citizens. It didn't go over too well with Hilton management. Hilton's Director of Performance Analysis wrote this letter to Cleve Jones about the website. Here's Cleve's response:
...We aren't accusing Hilton of failing to market to the LGBT community, nor are we denigrating the personal fundraising efforts of Hilton employees, especially considering the low wages paid to most of them...

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