The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Chicago by hospitality union Unite Here Local 1, alleges about 130 workers were laid off in violation of a federal law governing notification of mass layoffs.
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The Signature Room at the 95th and the Signature Lounge at the 96th, iconic venues near the top of the Magnificent Mile skyscraper formerly known as the John Hancock Center, The Signature Room workers unionized with Unite Here included cooks, servers, bartenders, bar backs, concierges and other staff, according to the union, which said a third of the laid off employees had worked there for 15 years or more and some had celebrated 30-year tenures this summer.The lawsuit alleges workers found out about the venue closures via email Thursday morning. The filing seeks backpay and benefits for the laid-off staff.
“This restaurant is iconic not just for its views but because of the hardworking staff, many of whom dedicated decades of their lives to this place,” Unite Here Local 1 President Karen Kent said in a statement. “For the Signature Room operator to jettison these workers overnight is both immoral and illegal.”
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