Tag: Labor
No Tax on Tips covers more than 440,000 Nevadans
Approximately 444,000 Nevadans, or more than a quarter of the state’s workforce, could theoretically be covered by the No Tax on Tips... more
Ann Simmons Nicholson trains casino employees as guests, and doesn’t use PowerPoint
One of the innovations Anne Simmons Nicholson developed instructing casino staff members was eliminating a dreaded staple of training... more
Here’s how technology is changing casino floors in real time
Over the past two decades, casinos have steadily introduced electronic table games, blending them on the floor alongside live blackjack,... more
Massachusetts: More Encore Boston Harbor employees unionize
More employees of Encore Boston Harbor are unionizing. A news release today said 85 cage cashiers have voted to unionize with Teamsters... more
Hospitality jobs rise in August as wages edge higher
Leisure and hospitality payrolls rose by 28,000 in August, reaching 17.050 million, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said Friday. The gain... more
Treasury Department releases list of jobs that qualify for ‘no tax on tips’
Many workers in Las Vegas will benefit from the popular policy known as “no tax on tips” — and you could be one of them. The Treasury... more
Virginia: Hundreds enroll in Petersburg casino dealer school as opening nears
Construction on the new casino in Petersburg continues, but the help-wanted signs are already up… The Live! Petersburg Casino Resort... more
Las Vegas jobless rate among highest in U.S. again as tourism slumps
With tourism slumping this year, Las Vegas’ jobless rate was again among the highest in the country for big metro areas last month, new... more
Flutter’s Sky Bet spearheaded a tech revolution in this English city
In 2010 a young Sky Betting and Gaming (SBG, Sky Bet) upgraded its headquarters from a small office space in Harrogate to Leeds’ thriving... more
Shuttle between Vineland and Atlantic City will help casino workers get to jobs
Starting this fall, the state will operate a shuttle bus between Vineland and Atlantic City to help workers get to their jobs in casinos... more
