Sofitel incident puts spotlight on hotel housekeepers' security | usatoday.com

The arrest of International Monetary Fund's Dominique Strauss-Kahn for allegedly trying to rape a housekeeper in a New York City luxury hotel suite is putting the spotlight on hotel security - especially for housekeepers. "It has sparked quite a lot of questions on the topic of security in hotels," says Leigh Shelton, a spokeswoman for hotel workers' union, UNITE HERE.