Tag: Labor
Raving NEXT: Tribal executives talk about challenges and issues facing casinos
During the Raving Next panel discussion Executive Roundtable: Addressing Top Issues and Innovations, moderator Liz Palar asked how best to... more
Culinary Union leader supports ending tax on tips, urges raise in sub-minimum wage
Ted Pappageorge, Secretary-Treasurer of Culinary Workers Union Local 226, issued the following statement in response President Donald... more
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
New Jersey: Casino workers who want smoking ended demonstrate
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — With their push to end smoking in Atlantic City’s casinos going nowhere fast in either the courts or the state... more
Culinary Union workers picket for third day at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas with no talks slated
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Picketing continued Sunday outside a hotel-casino near the Las Vegas Strip that remained open with no talks scheduled... more
Strike by Culinary Union workers at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas enters second day
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A walkout by hundreds of hospitality workers at a casino near the Las Vegas Strip entered its second day with union... more
Las Vegas: Hundreds of hotel workers go on strike at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Hundreds of hotel workers at a casino near the Las Vegas Strip went on strike just before dawn Friday after a long and... more
A union leader freed from prison vows to continue a strike against Cambodia’s biggest casino
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — A union leader freed from prison Monday after serving time for her part in a strike against Cambodia’s biggest... more
Why candidates’ proposals to end federal income tax on tips would be difficult to enact
Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris agree on one thing, at least: Both say they want to eliminate federal taxes... more
Hospitality union with 100K casino worker members endorses Harris, dismissing Trump’s pledge of tax-free tips
WASHINGTON (AP) — The hospitality workers’ union UNITE HERE has endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president, a rejoinder to... more
