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politics1 year ago

"Biden Engages with Nevada Union Workers and Hospitality Industry in Las Vegas"

President Biden thanked hospitality workers in Las Vegas for reaching a tentative agreement with several hotel-casinos and called off a strike deadline for another, emphasizing the importance of unions and expressing gratitude for their support. The Culinary Workers Union, representing about 60,000 members statewide, negotiated these agreements ahead of the Nevada Democratic primary. Biden, who is in Las Vegas for campaign appearances, also visited a boba tea shop before returning to Washington.

via The Associated Press|
#culinary-workers-union#hospitality-workers#joe-biden
labor-relations1 year ago

"Culinary Union Strikes Deals with 4 Hotel-Casinos, Super Bowl Strike Averted"

The Culinary Workers Union has reached a tentative agreement with four downtown Las Vegas hotel-casinos, covering about 1,000 workers, while employees at three other properties are poised to strike at the start of Super Bowl week. The union had previously secured deals with major Las Vegas Strip employers and has been negotiating for similar contract terms for workers at other hotel-casinos. With the NFL's championship game expected to draw 330,000 people to Las Vegas, the union had set a deadline for reaching tentative contracts, and the potential strike could impact the city's hospitality industry.

via The Associated Press|
#culinary-workers-union#hotel-casinos#labor-relations
labor-relations2 years ago

Impending Strike Threatens Las Vegas Formula 1 Grand Prix

Over 35,000 members of the Culinary Workers Union employed on the Las Vegas Strip are prepared to go on strike if negotiations for a fair labor contract are not completed by November 10. The strike could coincide with the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix, potentially impacting the overall race weekend experience for attendees. The union members, including servers, cooks, and bartenders, are seeking improved wages and better working conditions. The casino companies and the union are reportedly millions of dollars apart in their negotiations.

via Jalopnik|
#culinary-workers-union#fair-labor-contract#formula-1-grand-prix
labor-relations2 years ago

"Massive Casino Strike Looms as 35,000 Workers Demand Fair Deal by Nov 10"

The Culinary Workers Union Local 226 and Bartenders Union Local 165 have announced that 35,000 workers across 18 casino resorts on the Las Vegas Strip will go on strike on November 10 if a five-year contract is not reached. The unions are demanding better pay, reduced workloads, safety protections, and other improvements. In September, members voted 95% in favor of a strike authorization.

via CNN|
#bartenders-union#casino-resorts#culinary-workers-union
labor-rights2 years ago

"Culinary Union Mobilizes Las Vegas Members for Week of Rallying and Civil Disobedience"

The Culinary Workers Union in Las Vegas has announced that thousands of its members will rally on the Las Vegas Strip next week, with some participating in a civil disobedience action, as they continue to push for a new 5-year union contract. This comes after hospitality workers in Detroit went on strike earlier this week. The union members will gather on the Strip, and 75 workers will engage in civil disobedience in the middle of the street.

via Yahoo Finance|
#civil-disobedience#culinary-workers-union#labor-rights
labor-relations2 years ago

Las Vegas Culinary and Bartenders Unions Vote to Strike

The Culinary Workers Union Local 226 and Bartenders Union Local 165 in Las Vegas have voted 95% in favor of authorizing a strike, with negotiations with several hotels set to continue next week. The unions represent 60,000 workers in Las Vegas and Reno, with approximately 40,000 members currently working under an expired contract. The unions are seeking better pay, reduced workloads, safety protections, and other improvements.

via CNN|
#bartenders-union#culinary-workers-union#labor-relations