Tag: Labor
Culinary Union workers reach deal with Virgin Hotels Las Vegas to end longest strike in decades
Sixty-nine days after union workers at the Virgin Hotels Las Vegas walked off the job, the strike ended Wednesday after management and the... more
Las Vegas: ‘One-stop shop health center’ for thousands of casino workers breaks ground
The Culinary Union broke ground on its fourth health center for members and their families, offering no copay or prescription costs for... more
Jury awards $133K to MGM Grand Detroit worker fired for refusing COVID vax
A federal jury has awarded $133,000 to a Canton man who was fired from his job at MGM Grand Detroit casino after refusing for religious... more
Star Entertainment’s implosion could cost thousands of jobs as fears grow the Australian giant may fail
Star Entertainment Group could be broke in a matter of weeks with the future of its casinos in Sydney, Brisbane and the Gold Coast –... more
New York: Seneca Niagara casino workers attempting to unionize
Twenty years after a first attempt failed, workers at Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino are again trying to unionize. Vernon Lohan, an... more
Comedian cancels show at Virgin Las Vegas in solidarity with striking workers
A comedian scheduled to perform at an off-Strip hotel-casino has canceled his early January show in support of the resort’s striking... more
Michigan: Employees at Sault Tribe’s five Kewadin Casinos to get pay increases
The Sault Tribe Board of Directors announced that it has unanimously approved the results of compensation studies for Tribal Government,... more
Las Vegas: Chippendales’ union files unfair labor practices complaint over wages, working conditions
Chippendales aren’t getting the respect they deserve, according to the Actors’ Equity Association. The iconic performers for the... more
Las Vegas: Culinary workers, Fontainebleau reach tentative agreement
Hospitality workers at the newest Strip resort-casino reached a tentative contract agreement with its management, union leaders said early... more
Venetian Las Vegas to again give end-of-year bonuses to all employees
The holiday spirit is alive and well on the Las Vegas Strip, with at least one casino-resort gifting its employees the best present of all... more