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.
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
Ski patrol strike but a scratch on Vail Resorts’ revenue so far this ski season
Vail Resorts owns Park City Mountain, where the Park City Professional Ski Patrol Association union went on strike during the 2024-25 holiday season.
Rare ski patroller strike at largest resort in US causes long lines and closes terrain
A rare labor strike that began over the busy holidays and carried on into the new year has put a wrench in operations at the biggest U.S. ski resort.
Vail Resorts Is Under Investigation Following Park City Ski Patrol Strike
News of the investigation came just before Vail extended an olive branch to the public with an apology for the operational failures during the strike. The post Vail Resorts Is Under Investigation Following Park City Ski Patrol Strike first appeared on The Inertia.
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.
Ski patrol strike in Park City shuts down most of the biggest US ski area
A strike by the ski patrol at Park City Resort, North America’s largest ski area by acreage, has shut a majority of the Utah ski area for more than a week at the resort’s busiest time of the year.
Ski patrollers reach deal to end strike at Utah’s Park City Mountain Resort
Ski patrollers at the biggest U.S. ski resort say they have reached a deal with Utah’s Park City Mountain Resort to end a strike that put a wrench in operations during the busy holiday season.
Park City Ski Patrol Strike Has Divided Ski Industry In Western States
Striking ski patrol workers at the upscale Park City Mountain Resort in Utah have skiers who want to pay big bucks for a luxury experience crossing
Park City Mountain ski patrol approves new contract, headed back to slopes
Park City Mountain's ski patrollers approved a new contract with Vail Resorts, ending a 13-day strike. Ski patrol and mountain safety workers plan to return to the slopes Thursday. The new contract includes wage increases, parental leave policies, educational opportunities and a sustainable pay scale.
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Community deals with fallout from ski patrol strike
As Park City Mountain recovers from the ski patrol strike, local businesses continue to struggle with the fallout that left ...
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Park City ski patrol union secures average of $4 hourly wage bump for 200 workers. Could it be a precedent?
Vail Resorts, which endured an unprecedented wave of bad PR, says the contract that ended a 12-day patroller strike is consistent with pay for all patrollers. Listen to "Morning Edition" host Michael ...