A Skier Is Suing Vail Resorts

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,
Hundreds call law firms after Vail Resorts strike disrupts vacations
A class action lawsuit against Vail Resorts gains momentum as hundreds of affected customers claim the company failed to disclose the impacts of a ski patrol strike, ruining their vacations.
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.
After Park City strike, ski industry faces dwindling trust
The latest: An Illinois skier who visited Park City during the holiday filed a class-action federal lawsuit Thursday on behalf of himself and "thousands" of guests, alleging Vail failed to warn customers that a strike was imminent and would affect their visit.
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.
$2 an hour? Park City Mountain ski patrollers will get that and more after agreeing to contract with Vail Resorts
Park City Mountain ski patrollers on Wednesday agreed to a new contract with Vail Resorts. The contract includes pay bumps of between $2 and $7.45 and some benefits.
Credits offered to Park City Mountain skiers, snowboarders who visited during strike
The owner of Park City Mountain is now offering credits toward future purchases to people who skied or snowboarded at the resort during the now-settled ski patrol strike.
Park City Ski Patrol, Vail Resorts reach tentative agreement
In a joint statement, Park City Mountain Resort said striking Park City ski patrol and Vail Resorts have reached a tentative agreement.
Vail Resorts: Higher prices led to revenue hike despite fewer skiers
Despite fewer overall visitors and a strike, higher pass prices allowed Vail Resorts to increase its 2024/2025 season lift revenue.
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.
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.
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