Labor Relations

Station Casinos obtains North Las Vegas Planning Commission green light

September 22, 2022

Casino proposals, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Gaming Law & Legislation, New Hotels, Casino project updates, Casino closures, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Employment & Careers, Labor Relations, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Nevada

In Nevada and the Station Casinos brand of prominent land-based casino operator Red Rock Resorts Incorporated has reportedly cleared a major hurdle in its plan to bring a new gambling-friendly development to th...

Blue Lake Casino and Hotel workers to unionize under the aegis of Unite Here

Adam Morgan

September 21, 2022

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Gaming Industry News, California, Economy/Finance, Employment & Careers, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Labor Relations

In northern California and the Blue Lake Rancheria has reportedly inked a deal that is to see workers at its Blue Lake Casino and Hotel venue unionize under the protection of the Local 49 chapter of the Unite H...

Hard Rock International heralds $100 million employee pay rise commitment

Adam Morgan

September 13, 2022

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Employment & Careers, Labor Relations

American casino operator Hard Rock International has reportedly announced that it is to spend more than $100 million this year so as to increase the basic wages for up to 10,000 of its non-tipped employees. ...

Resorts Casino signs new union compact; Golden Nugget remains lone holdout

Sadonna Price

July 28, 2022

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Labor Relations, New Jersey

Resorts Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey, was able to reach a new agreement with the casino workers union, marking the latest facility in the region to do so. Now the Golden Nugget remains the last casino in...

Great Canadian Gaming Corp. reaches tentative agreement with six Ontario casinos

Sadonna Price

July 25, 2022

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Ontario, Labor Relations

Casino strikes were looming across Ontario as the Great Canadian Gaming Corporation had yet to sign new agreements with the Unifor union. On Saturday, the company announced a tentative agreement was signed with...

Great Canadian Gaming Corp. has a strike contingency plan ready to minimize disruption of operations

Sadonna Price

July 22, 2022

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Ontario, Labor Relations

As over 2,000 employees prepare to go on strike today in Ontario, Great Canadian Gaming Corp. has a plan in place. A contingency effort is ready to go if the unionized employees strike due to a new contract wai...

Atlantic City casino union ratifies five new employment contracts

Adam Morgan

July 13, 2022

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Employment & Careers, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Labor Relations, New Jersey

In Atlantic City and the membership of the Local 54 branch of the Unite Here trade union has reportedly ratified new employment contracts with five of the city’s nine casinos after last month threatening strike...

Membership of Atlantic City casino union authorizes July strike action

Adam Morgan

June 16, 2022

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Employment & Careers, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Labor Relations, New Jersey

In Atlantic City and the membership of the Local 54 branch of the Unite Here trade union has reportedly voted in favor of authorizing a full-blown strike against the city’s collection of nine casinos amid a row...

Atlantic City casino union membership to vote on strike action

Adam Morgan

June 14, 2022

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Employment & Careers, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Labor Relations, New Jersey

In Atlantic City and the Local 54 branch of the Unite Here trade union has reportedly announced that it is to ballot its membership over whether to initiate a full-blown strike against the city’s collection of ...

Atlantic City casino workers union to picket following contract talks impasse

Adam Morgan

June 1, 2022

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Employment & Careers, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Labor Relations, New Jersey

In Atlantic City and the Local 54 branch of the Unite Here trade union has reportedly announced that its members are to begin picketing outside of the Tropicana Atlantic City property after it failed to reach n...

Atlantic City union leader warning of ‘disputes’ over employee contracts

Adam Morgan

May 21, 2022

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Employment & Careers, Labor Relations, New Jersey

In Atlantic City and the leader of the Local 54 branch of the Unite Here trade union has reportedly warned of ‘disputes’ for those casinos in the New Jersey community that fail to agree to improve employee cont...

Atlantic City casino workers union seeking ‘significant’ pay increases

Adam Morgan

May 4, 2022

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Employment & Careers, Labor Relations, New Jersey

In Atlantic City and the Local 54 branch of the Unite Here trade union is reportedly engaged in extensive negotiations as part of an effort to secure ‘significant’ wage rises for those employed by the resort co...

Station Casinos facing potentially costly ‘right to return’ lawsuit in Nevada

Adam Morgan

March 30, 2022

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Labor Relations, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Nevada

In Nevada and the Station Casinos brand of prominent land-based casino operator Red Rock Resorts Incorporated is reportedly being sued over alleged breaches of the western state’s ‘right to return’ work law. ...

Culinary Workers Union calling for revocation of Station Casinos license

Adam Morgan

March 25, 2022

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In Nevada and the Culinary Workers Union has reportedly called on the state’s gaming regulator to get involved in its gruelling labor feud with the Station Casinos brand of prominent casino operator Red Rock Re...

The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino to launch ‘equity-like’ sharing scheme

Adam Morgan

March 3, 2022

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Labor Relations

The new operator of The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino has reportedly announced the premiere of an ‘equity-like’ sharing program that could potentially see its around 7,000 employees share in financial benefits w...