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Local 54 and Tropicana negotiation session results in picket of casino by union supporters

May 7, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Labor Relations, New Jersey

On Tuesday, the management of the Tropicana Casino of Atlantic City and the UNITE-HERE Local 54 met to negotiate terms for members of the union, with the meeting not going as planned, at least according to the ...

Protesters want Donald Trump to know “Las Vegas is a union town”

Alex Lanter

April 25, 2016

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

Culinary Workers Union Local 226 held a protest outside the Trump International Hotel to let their boss Donald Trump know that Las Vegas was “a union town.” The Thursday rally was quiet for approximately an hou...

Macau Labour groups to petition Government for casino employee benefits on May 1

Renee Kingsley

April 22, 2016

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

May 1 is known as International Workers Day and commonly referred to as Labor Day in Asia. Two of Macau’s labor groups have plans to submit individual petitions to the government on May 1 for increasing the ben...

Paddy Power Betfair reveals plans to cut 300 Irish jobs

Alex Lanter

April 5, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Employment & Careers, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Labor Relations, United Kingdom

Now that the €10 billion merger of Paddy Power and Betfair has been completed and the company had enough time to do calculations, the new entity, Paddy Power Betfair, revealed plans to cut around 10% of its wor...

National Labor Relation Board files federal complaint against Ameristar Casino East Chicago

Sadonna Price

March 26, 2016

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

The Ameristar Casino of East Chicago has been accused to breaking over 20 labor law violations in a federal complaint filed by the National Labor Relation Board. The Chicago Regional Office filed the charges an...

Increased tribal preference for casino work sought by Eastern Cherokees

Kim M

March 17, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Labor Relations, North Carolina

It is likely the ordinance that outlines preference rules for tribally owned businesses will be changed in the near future. The rules affect contract bids for construction projects to office supplies on the Qua...

Palms casino-hotel; Culinary Union protest for union vote

Kim M

March 16, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Labor Relations

Protesting outside of the Palms Casino Resort is expected to take place this week in an attempt by Nevada’s largest labor group to unionize workers. Culinary Workers Union Local 226, which represents 57,000 ...

Macau gaming operators urged to assume greater social responsibility

Kim M

March 14, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Conferences / Trade Shows, Macau, Labor Relations

During a meeting on Friday afternoon in Macau between the Secretary for Economy and Finance Lionel Leong Vai Tak, legislator José Coutinho, and Stephen Lan, issues were discussed revolving around the retirement...

OLG Slots at Rideau Carleton Raceway Lock-Out in Ottawa: Updated

Kim M

March 9, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Canada, Labor Relations

Approximately 124 workers at OLG Slots at Rideau Carleton Raceway on Albion Road in Ottawa have been locked out of the gaming venue since its owner, the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG), locked out...

Macau casino employees seeking salary increase via city government

Sadonna Price

March 2, 2016

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

Casino workers located in Macau would like to see a salary increase for their efforts. Employees are represented by various associations who have now asked the city government to help persuade operators of casi...

Senator Reid wants Las Vegas casino workers at Nevada Democratic caucuses

Kim M

February 19, 2016

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Conferences / Trade Shows, Labor Relations, Nevada

In order to ensure ease of participation for tens of thousands of Las Vegas casino workers in Nevada’s Democratic caucuses on Saturday, Senator Harry Reid has had discussions with D. Taylor, the head of the sta...

Resorts World Sentosa lays off casino employees

Sadonna Price

February 19, 2016

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

During the period of Chinese New Year, Resorts World Sentosa decided to lay off as many as 30 employees. In Singapore, the casino decided to cut several staff members including cashiers on the gaming floor as w...

Atlantic City casino hotels offering hundreds of employment opportunities

Sadonna Price

February 1, 2016

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

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Atlantic City casino hotels are currently searching for individuals to fill a few hundred openings, with full time positions included. The Press of Atlantic City is reporting that as many as 300+ openings are a...

Non-management staff bonuses announced by MGM

Kim M

January 26, 2016

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Macau, Asian Casino News, Labor Relations

Non-management staff will be paid a special bonus, equivalent to one month’s salary, by Macau casino operator MGM China Holdings Limited. The first of the bonus’ two installments will be paid at the end of this...

Spending cuts—but not bankruptcy—eyed for Atlantic City

Sadonna Price

January 17, 2016

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

Bob McDevitt is the President of the Local 54 of Unite-HERE, a union heavily involved in the Atlantic City casino industry. Union workers have been greatly affected by recent issues in Atlantic City including t...

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Local 54 and Tropicana negotiation session results in picket of casino by union supporters

Protesters want Donald Trump to know “Las Vegas is a union town”

Macau Labour groups to petition Government for casino employee benefits on May 1

Paddy Power Betfair reveals plans to cut 300 Irish jobs

National Labor Relation Board files federal complaint against Ameristar Casino East Chicago

Increased tribal preference for casino work sought by Eastern Cherokees

Palms casino-hotel; Culinary Union protest for union vote

Macau gaming operators urged to assume greater social responsibility

OLG Slots at Rideau Carleton Raceway Lock-Out in Ottawa: Updated

Macau casino employees seeking salary increase via city government

Senator Reid wants Las Vegas casino workers at Nevada Democratic caucuses

Resorts World Sentosa lays off casino employees

Atlantic City casino hotels offering hundreds of employment opportunities

Non-management staff bonuses announced by MGM

Spending cuts—but not bankruptcy—eyed for Atlantic City

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