A Skier Is Suing Vail Resorts

The Park City patroller strike could have ripple effects for the Vail Resorts empire
Across the internet, skiers and snowboarders swore off buying an Epic Pass and Vail Resorts (MTN) stock after Park City Mountain buckled under the weight of the holiday crush, a storm and a ski patrol and safety worker strike.
A Skier Is Suing Vail Resorts After a Patrol Strike Disrupted Operations at Park City
Visitors were greeted with long lift lines and minimal open terrain at Park City ski resort when the ski patrol union went on strike. One dissatisfied guest has filed a class action lawsuit against parent company Vail Resorts,
Vail Resorts to provide credits to those affected by Park City ski patrol strike
Vail Resorts, the operating company for Park City Mountain Ski Resort, is offering 50% per-day credits for guests impacted by the recent ski patrollers strike that impacted the resort's operations for two weeks.
Vail Resorts offering credits to guests following issues during patrol strike
Vail Resorts announced Thursday that they will be offering credits for guests who skied or snowboarded at Park City Mountain during the patrol strike.
Vail Resorts CEO: ‘We deeply regret disruptions’ due to Park City patrol strike
Vail Resorts CEO Kirsten Lynch said Jan.16 the company is pleased to have reached an agreement with the Park City Professional Ski Patrol Association, ending the nearly two-week strike over increased wages and benefits.
Lawsuit Is Filed Against Vail Resorts After Park City Strike
The lawsuit accuses Vail Resorts “intentionally and willfully deceived hundreds of thousands of consumers.” The ski patrol strike at Park City Mountain, Utah, is over, but now a lawsuit has been filed against Vail Resorts for allegedly not disclosing the strike's impacts.
Park City leaders urge end to ski patrol labor dispute
Mayor Nann Worel said in a statement that she and the Park City Council recognize that resort communities face significant livability challenges, and it is the workforce that all too often shoulders the weight of today’s economic pressures. Supporting a professional workforce is essential to the health, safety and vitality of the town, she said.
Chaos of Park City Ski Patrol Strike Nears End With Tentative Agreement
The labor agreement governing over 200 ski patrol and mountain safety staff expired in April, leading to months of stalled negotiations. Talks broke down after a mediation session in December, prompting the union to strike on Dec. 27—during the busy holiday season.
Vail Resorts, Park City ski patrollers approve wage, benefit increases to end strike
The strike at Vail Resort's largest U.S. ski property lasted nearly two weeks and shined a spotlight on the growing union.
Vail Resorts offers pass discount to guests affected by strike
Vail Resorts says it will offer a discount on next year's pass to anyone who skied or snowboarded at Park City Mountain during the patrol strike between Dec. 27 and Jan. 8.
After Park City ski patrol strike, Vail offers credits, apology to affected customers
Park City Mountain Resort is offering credits to skiers who visited during a 13-day ski patrol strike that brought chaos to the mountain during the busy holiday tourism season. Why it matters: It's a significant — and rare — concession to customers in an industry that faces mounting accusations of greed as resort conglomerates eliminate their competition.
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‘Highly disappointing’: Visitor, patrollers speak on impact of Park City ski patrol strike
PARK CITY, Utah (ABC4) — On the eleventh day of the ski patrol strike against Vail Resorts, Park City Mayor ...