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Casino workers strike against Virgin Las Vegas for first time in over 20 years

The Culinary Workers Union began its strike against Virgin Hotels Las Vegas Friday and will continue through Sunday. Some 700 union workers went on strike after their contract expired almost a year ago. Their union has been in negotiations with Virgin Hotels for five months without an agreement on a raise for workers' wages. The hotel surpassed one…

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Casino workers with MGM Grand Detroit ratify deal, ending 47-day strike

Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023 | 8:25 p.m. DETROIT - Casino workers for MGM Grand Detroit have voted to ratify a new contract, ending a 47-day strike. MGM Grand Detroit workers are union members of the Detroit Casino Council, which represents nearly 4000 employees of the city's three casinos. Their approval Saturday on a five-year agreement comes weeks after…

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Last Las Vegas Casino Reaches Agreement With Union Hours Before Strike Deadline In Time For Formula 1 Weekend

You'll be asked to sign into your Forbes account. With hours to go before a strike deadline,Las Vegas hospitality workers reached a tentative agreement with Wynn Resorts on Friday, avoiding a strike that could have coincided with the upcoming Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix weekend which is expected to draw in over 100000 spectators. The Culinary…

Land-based ・ 11 November 2023

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The Detroit casino workers strike, explained

Kolada Richardson returned to work cleaning hotel rooms at Detroit's MGM Grand in May 2021 after more than a year off the job. When the casinos closed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, she weathered unemployment only to find that her job had gone from tough to brutal. Many of her coworkers didn't return, and the hotel was short-staffed. Ten-hour…

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Thousands of Detroit casino workers strike over pay, benefits

Casino workers took to picket lines on Tuesday outside each of Detroit's three casinos after going on strike following months of failed negotiations for a new union contract. This is the latest labor action to hit Southeast Michigan, with thousands of United Auto Workers (UAW) on strike for over a month at Blue Cross Blue Shield, as well as General…

Finance ・ 18 October 2023

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Quebec Casino Employees End Strikes After Months

Loto-Québec has most recently reported that strikes at its gambling locations across Quebec will be finally coming to an end. The Crown corporation revealed that CSN-affiliated employees from its four casinos and online gambling platform have agreed to end the strikes. The staff has opted to accept the recommendation made by the Ministère du…

Jobs ・ 27 September 2023

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Loto-Québec Delays Launch of the New Lotto 6/49

Canadian lottery fans are eagerly awaiting the launch of the new and improved version of its Lotto 6/49. However, Loto-Québec has some bad news for its players, as the Crown announced that it will suspend draws for the game after the September 10 draw, due to a general strike from its professional employees, and thus not being able to launch the…

Lottery ・ 08 September 2022

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Loto-Québec Issues Casino Montréal Statement

On August 4, 2022, Loto-Québec issued a statement to provide some update on the situation at its Casino Montréal and its protesting gambling workers. The Crown corporation shared that it is unaware of the conflict, as its croupiers already benefit from the best conditions in the gambling sector while also offering them substantial improvements on…

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Great Canadian Entertainment Casino Workers Reach Agreement

Unifor Local 1090 is the labor union protecting the rights of many Canadian casino workers in Ontario. It recently announced that tentative agreements regarding workers at Pickering Casino Resort and Casino Ajax have been reached just recently and this spells good news for the individuals seeking better work conditions. Great Canadian Gaming…

Travel ・ 05 September 2022

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ON STRIKE: Unionized workers at Ajax, Pickering casinos off the job

Strike action has commenced at the Ajax and Pickering casinos after a new deal for unionized workers at the South Durham gambling halls was not reached by a weekend deadline. Unifor Local 1090 had set a strike deadline of Friday, July 22 at midnight to reach a new agreement with Great Canadian Gaming Corporation for unionized casino workers across…

Religion ・ 25 July 2022

World Casino News

Montreal Casino dealers continue with strike

Dealers at the Montreal Casino remain on strike for over a week now, as negotiations for a new collective agreement continue to stall. Representatives for the employees say that the casino has lost in profit already what the croupiers are asking for within their contract. A total of 521 dealers that are part of the Canadian Union of Public…

Jobs ・ 31 May 2022

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Strike continues for Montreal Casino dealers, poker rooms closed

Croupiers at the Montreal Casino have been on strike for a week, and their union says the employer "has lost in profit the equivalent of what the croupiers are demanding at the bargaining table." Represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), the 521 unionized dealers at the Montreal Casino have been without a collective agreement…

Poker ・ 28 May 2022

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Croupiers in Montreal Casino Begin Unlimited Strike Action

Montreal Casino croupiers have gone on strike, blaming poor working conditions and cutbacks on salaries. They began their unlimited general strike at 9am on Saturday and say it will continue until there is a resolution to the situation. As part of the first day, workers marched from a local metro station to the casino. Explaining reasons for the…

Jobs ・ 23 May 2022

Montreal Gazette

Croupiers at Montreal Casino to picket Sunday afternoon

Croupiers at the Montreal Casino de Montréal will picket Sunday afternoon, after launching an unlimited general strike Saturday. The strikers will gather at Jean-Drapeau métro station at 2 p.m. and walk to the casino. Loto-Québec management said on Saturday that despite the strike, operations at the Montreal casino will continue as normal. Clients…

Jobs ・ 22 May 2022

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Casino dealers in Montreal strike, demanding better wages, working conditions

Montreal Casino dealers are continuing their unlimited general strike that began Saturday morning. They will demonstrate Sunday afternoon in Montreal. The demonstration is scheduled to start at 2 p.m. at the Jean-Drapeau metro station and go to the Montreal Casino. Believing they were at an impasse in negotiations for the renewal of their…

Jobs ・ 22 May 2022

Montreal Gazette

Montreal Casino croupiers begin unlimited general strike

Croupiers at the Montreal Casino launched an unlimited general strike Saturday, citing salary cutbacks for new employees and poor working conditions that are leading to physical injuries as the main issues. The strike began at 9 a.m. Saturday and will continue until negotiations with Loto-Québec are resolved, union representative Jean-Pierre Proulx…

Jobs ・ 22 May 2022

Niagara Falls Review

Croupiers at Montreal Casino launch unlimited strike as negotiations hit impasse

Croupiers protest outside the Casino in Montreal, Saturday, May 14, 2022. Dealers, also known as croupiers, at the Montreal Casino have launched an unlimited general strike as of Saturday morning. MONTREAL - Croupiers at the Montreal Casino launched an unlimited general strike on Saturday as negotiations over a new collective agreement have…

Jobs ・ 22 May 2022

Gambling News

Atlantic City Casino Workers in Strong Position for Pay Increase

As demand for casino workers continues to mount from Las Vegas to Atlantic City, unionized staffers in New Jersey are coming together to leverage their worth and demand better pay from operators. Bob McDevitt of Unite Here Local 54, a union representing over 10000 of Atlantic City casino workers, argues that the current labor negotiations between…

Land-based ・ 06 May 2022

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Casino Lac-Leamy Violates Health Protocols

Recent reports coming from Quebec is that one of the largest casino properties has failed to properly implement provincial health and safety protocols. The perpetrator, in this case, is Casino Lac-Leamy in Gatineau, and the property's violations were first noticed by a nursing assistant at the Hull Hospital, and later confirmed by a Radio-Canada…

Covid ・ 05 February 2022

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Could Casino Lac-Leamy Staff Go Out on Strike?

Casino Lac-Leamy and some of its staff members have failed to reach an agreement over salary increases. Now, the 80 security guards and surveillance workers from the property are threatening to go out on a general strike as a way of demonstrating their frustration with the company owner of the casino. It remains unclear whether the situation could…

Covid ・ 19 December 2021

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Shorelines Casino Belleville workers strike after rejecting offer

Ninety-three Shoreline Casino Belleville workers represented by Unifor Local 1090 went on strike Friday after turning down their very first collective agreement offer by casino owners Great Canadian Gaming earlier this week. Bargaining committees for both sides continued labour talks during the day after workers formed a picket line across the…

Covid ・ 23 October 2021

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Belleville casino workers on strike

Picket lines are up at Shorelines Casino Belleville where almost 100 unionized employees walked off the job early Friday. Picket lines went up Friday morning after Shorelines and members of Unifor Local 1090 were unable to reach a deal. Unifor Local 1090 represents 93 casino workers in table games, slots, food and beverage, kitchen and culinary,…

Jobs ・ 22 October 2021