Local 5 of the Unite Here union, representing workers at the major hotels of Waikiki, opens its first 2006 contract talks Tuesday for Sheraton employees.
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. brands and manages four hotels in Waikiki owned by Kyo-ya Ltd. -- the Sheraton Waikiki, Royal Hawaiian, Moana Surfrider and Princess Kaiulani. Local 5 executives decided to negotiate with Starwood first.
The talks were scheduled to begin Tuesday at 4 p.m. with a second round set for Wednesday at 1 p.m.

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