Tag: Labor
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
Maine casino inspectors clash with executive director of Gambling Control Unit
Maine’s nine casino inspectors have registered multiple complaints over the conduct of Milt Champion, Maine Gambling Control Unit executive... more
Union workers end two-day strike against Virgin Hotels Las Vegas with contract talks set for Tuesday
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada’s largest labor union concluded a 48-hour strike Sunday meant to pressure Virgin Hotels Las Vegas to agree to a... more
Las Vegas: 700 union workers launch 48-hour strike at Virgin Hotels casino off Strip
LAS VEGAS (AP) — About 700 workers walked off the job at a hotel-casino near the Las Vegas Strip Friday morning in what union organizers... more
A Cambodian court sentences a union leader to 18 months in prison for comments on Facebook
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — A Cambodian labor union leader has been sentenced to 18 months in prison in connection with comments he made in... more
Cambodia’s Supreme Court upholds the 2-year prison sentence of a casino strike leader
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Cambodia’s Supreme Court on Friday upheld the two-year prison sentence of a labor union leader who led a... more
