Kurt Petersen, copresident of Unite Here Local 11, a union working with the laid-off staff, later told the tabloid, “The Chateau Marmont’s announcement that it will now call itself a private club does nothing to avoid its obligation to recall its longtime workers. “We were terminated during a pandemic and then our health care taken away,” Mike Racanelli, a former Chateau bellman, told Page Six. In June laid-off workers protested outside the hotel. He followed up by announcing in July that the storied Hollywood hotel would become a private club by the end of the year.īoth of those decisions were met with considerable pushback. As the coronavirus pandemic hit Los Angeles, the celebrity hotelier André Balazs laid off most of the Chateau Marmont’s staff.
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