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Macau unions requesting pay increases for casino workers

December 11, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Macau, Labor Relations

In Macau, a trio of trade unions representing some of the city’s 56,271 gaming industry workers have reportedly called on casino operators to share some of their recent good fortune by awarding staff with minim...

Porto Rio Hotel and Casino rebrands after closing casino

Adam Morgan

December 3, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Casino closures, Economy/Finance, Labor Relations, Greece

In Greece, local casino operator, Theros International Gaming Incorporated, has reportedly changed the name of its Porto Rio Hotel and Casino after being forced to indefinitely close the seaside venue’s gamblin...

Proposed alteration to Macau labor law sparks protest

Adam Morgan

November 19, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Macau, Labor Relations

In Macau, casino workers reportedly joined a protest yesterday over a government plan that would alter the city’s Labour Relations Law in order to give private sector firms the right to ask their employees to w...

Melco announces Macau employee benefits program

Kim M

August 27, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Macau, Labor Relations

Hong Kong-listed, Melco Resorts and Entertainment Ltd. (MLCO:NASDAQ GS), announced on Friday that a benefits program review for the company’s non-management employees in Macau has been completed and as such it ...

Macau casino operator being asked to reward employees

Adam Morgan

August 15, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Macau, Labor Relations

In Macau, a group that represents local casino workers has reportedly announced that it has presented a petition to the city’s Chief Executive asking that he pressure Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited int...

Wynn Macau issues “Special Bonus” to staff; Galaxy Ent urged to pony up

Kim M

July 17, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Macau, Labor Relations

Macau casino operator, Wynn Macau Ltd (1128:Hong Kong), announced recently that the lions share of its staff will be receiving a special bonus commensurate with one month’s gross salary. According to the off...

Plaza Hotel and Casino reaches tentative union deal

Adam Morgan

July 4, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Employment & Careers, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Labor Relations

In Las Vegas, the Local 226 chapter of the Culinary Workers Union has reportedly reached a tentative agreement with the firm behind the Plaza Hotel and Casino that should see the downtown venue avoid a strike b...

MGM Resorts International agrees tentative Las Vegas union deal

Adam Morgan

June 4, 2018

Las Vegas, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Employment & Careers, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Labor Relations

In Las Vegas, the Local 226 chapter of the Culinary Workers Union has reportedly reached a tentative agreement with casino operator, MGM Resorts International, only a day after coming to a similar arrangement w...

Strike looms in Las Vegas as labor contracts expires

Kim M

June 1, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Casino News, Labor Relations

Early today, the Culinary Union communicated that hospitality workers, including bartenders, cooks, porters, along with food and cocktail servers are planning to start making “thousands of strike picket signs,”...

Las Vegas casino workers authorize citywide strike

Adam Morgan

May 23, 2018

Las Vegas, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Employment & Careers, Labor Relations

In Las Vegas, yesterday reportedly saw some 25,000 members of two local trade unions overwhelmingly vote to authorize strike action if their leadership cannot agree on new five-year employment contracts with so...

Second contract offer rejected by union employees at Caesars Windsor

Kim M

May 21, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Ontario, Labor Relations

Unionized employees at Caesars Windsor Hotel and Casino rejected the second tentative agreement between Caesars Windsor and Unifor Local 444 on Friday, May 18. Subsequently, unionized employees of the state-run...

Future of Club Hotel Casino Loutraki again under threat

Adam Morgan

May 21, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Labor Relations, Greece, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

After being forced to temporarily close in March due to a dispute over gaming taxes, the Club Hotel Casino Loutraki is now reportedly facing the real prospect of being briefly shuttered for allegedly failing to...

Caesars Windsor Hotel and Casino remains closed as strike continues

Adam Morgan

May 16, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Ontario, Labor Relations

In Canada, the strike that has shut the Caesars Windsor Hotel and Casino is now reportedly into its 41st day after last month saw 59% of the Ontario venue’s workforce reject a new contract agreement that would ...

Palms Casino Resort Spa workers vote to unionize

Adam Morgan

April 30, 2018

Las Vegas, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Employment & Careers, Labor Relations

In Las Vegas, workers at the Palms Casino Resort Spa have reportedly overwhelmingly voted to unionize and are now set to be represented by the Local 165 branch of the Bartenders Union and the Local 226 chapter ...

Northern Lights first developer on Yggdrasil’s Masters platform

Kim M

April 17, 2018

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Game manufacturers, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Labor Relations, United Kingdom

After premiering its Yggdrasil Game Server (YGS) Masters initiative last month, online casino games developer Yggdrasil Gaming Limited recently announced a partnership that will see Manchester and Stockholm-bas...

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Macau unions requesting pay increases for casino workers

Porto Rio Hotel and Casino rebrands after closing casino

Proposed alteration to Macau labor law sparks protest

Melco announces Macau employee benefits program

Macau casino operator being asked to reward employees

Wynn Macau issues “Special Bonus” to staff; Galaxy Ent urged to pony up

Plaza Hotel and Casino reaches tentative union deal

MGM Resorts International agrees tentative Las Vegas union deal

Strike looms in Las Vegas as labor contracts expires

Las Vegas casino workers authorize citywide strike

Second contract offer rejected by union employees at Caesars Windsor

Future of Club Hotel Casino Loutraki again under threat

Caesars Windsor Hotel and Casino remains closed as strike continues

Palms Casino Resort Spa workers vote to unionize

Northern Lights first developer on Yggdrasil’s Masters platform

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