Tag: Unions
Sacramento casino workers’ union escalates organizing campaign at Sky River
A unionization effort involving hundreds of casino workers in Sacramento County has extended into a yearslong legal struggle. The crux of... more
MLB players union leader supports removal of prop bets after NBA gambling scandal
Prop bets can be eliminated, Major League Baseball Players Association executive director Tony Clark said on Friday, one day after... more
The next major film studios could be in Nevada if some unions have their way
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Movies like “The Hangover” and “Ocean’s Eleven” piqued interest in the Las Vegas Strip long ago. But now... more
Teamsters local says Horseshoe Indianapolis worker fired for support of striking employees
Teamsters Local 135 union leaders claim at least one Horseshoe Indianapolis casino worker was fired in retaliation for supporting employees... more
Horseshoe Indianapolis workers to strike over union election hampered by government shutdown
Shelbyville casino workers plan to strike for union recognition as an election planned for Friday is “delayed indefinitely” due to the... more
Federal judge declines to block strike at California tribal casino
A federal judge on Monday declined to issue a temporary restraining order against union employees on strike at Chukchansi Gold Resort &... more
California: Chukchansi casino workers strike for higher wages in ‘fight for respect’
Union workers at Chukchansi Gold Resort and Casino wrapped up a three-day strike on Monday, calling for what they say are fair wages and... more
Star Entertainment’s Brisbane casino workers to strike over pay negotiations amid ongoing financial woes
Hundreds of workers at Star’s Brisbane casino are set to walk off the job, saying the entertainment group has proposed cutting... more
Alberta: Workers vote to unionize at PURE Casino Lethbridge
Casino workers in Lethbridge are betting on themselves. A total of 155 PURE Canadian Gaming employees in the city have voted to be... more
New Culinary contracts reached at Cosmopolitan, Resorts World and Reid Airport
Culinary Workers Union Local 226 had a busy week leading up to the Memorial Day holiday. On Wednesday, the union and its affiliated... more
