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Non-management staff bonuses announced by MGM

January 26, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Asian Casino News, Macau, 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...

Appeals court rules in favor of Trump Taj Mahal in worker benefits case

Sadonna Price

January 17, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Labor Relations, Bankruptcy, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New Jersey

On Friday, an appeals court of Atlantic City ruled in favor of the Trump Taj Mahal Casino, stating the casino was within their legal right to end the pension and health insurance benefits for employees. With th...

Union vote delayed for Tunica casino worker amid pressure charges

Kim M

January 11, 2016

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Labor Relations, Mississippi

Dealers at the MGM Gold Strike Casino in Tunica County won’t be voting on unionization just yet, due to charges that federal law was broken by MGM Resorts International while campaigning against union represent...

New contract ratified by Detroit casino workers

Kim M

December 15, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Labor Relations, Michigan

It’s been an arduous journey for workers at Detroit, Michigan's three casinos, but on Sunday, after months of complicated negotiations, workers ratified a new five-year contract. In an email from the preside...

Detroit’s three casinos and Union reach deal

Kim M

December 7, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Labor Relations, Michigan

A labor deal between Detroit, Michigan's three casinos and the Detroit Casino Council was reached late on Sunday. Approximately 7,000 workers will be covered by the new contract. Negotiations between the cit...

Revel power plant purchase ends one headache for Straub; Mentions casino plans

Kim M

November 27, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Gaming Industry News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Labor Relations, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New Jersey

A major obstacle to the reopening of the former Revel Casino in Atlantic City was removed when a deal between a bank, utilities and Florida developer Glenn Straub was reached on Tuesday. Straub will be able ...

Progress made between labor unions and Detroit casinos

Kim M

November 23, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Labor Relations, Michigan

Over the past week significant progress has been made towards replacing a labor contract that expired on October 16 with a new deal, according to members of the Detroit Casino Council and representatives for De...

Union looks to stall Station Casino IPO citing Deutsche Bank non-disclosures

Renee Kingsley

November 13, 2015

Gaming Law & Legislation, U.S.A., Las Vegas, Economy/Finance, Labor Relations, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Nevada

Station Casinos was founded by Frank Fertitta Jr in 1976 and has built a strong presence in Nevada during the last forty years. The company which is still run by the Fertitta family currently operates 19 casino...

Detroit leaders hope casino strike can be averted

Kim M

November 9, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Labor Relations, Michigan

Today, city leaders in Michigan's Motor City will be closely watching the latest round of negotiations between the Detroit Casino Council and three of the city's casinos due to the region’s intense competition ...

Casino workers in Detroit authorize strike at all 3 casinos

Lars Jones

November 3, 2015

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

Although it does not mean a strike is imminent, almost 6,000 casino workers in Detroit who are represented by the United Auto Workers (UAW) have signaled that they mean business if negotiations with three casin...

Baha Mar lays off 2,000 staff as talks continue

Sadonna Price

October 24, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Bahamas, Labor Relations

The project of the Baha Mar resort casino is having problems yet again as 2,000 employees have now been laid off. Beginning yesterday, the Supreme Court of the Bahamas approved the provisional liquidators reque...

Wynn bemoans Macau table policy; Govt hits back

Lars Jones

October 20, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, New Hotels, Casino project updates, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Macau, Labor Relations

In a conference call Thursday that saw a candid Steve Wynn refer to an ongoing feud with Boston Mayor Martin Walsh as something of a perverse comedy, the chairman and CEO of Wynn Resorts Ltd also criticized the...

Managers at Stateline casino terminated by Parks

Kim M

October 19, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Labor Relations, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Nevada

A hearing is scheduled for Monday in Minden in a $6.9 million lawsuit seeking remuneration for work done to the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Stateline, Nevada. Thursday’s suit in Washoe County claims that...

Clinton joins 500 ‘happy’ workers at Trump Hotel protest in Vegas

Alex Lanter

October 14, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Las Vegas, World Casino News, Labor Relations, Nevada

Hillary Clinton, who is running for president of the Unites States, stopped at a union rally right in front of Donald Trump’s hotel on the Las Vegas Strip to mock him on the day of the first Democratic presiden...

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Non-management staff bonuses announced by MGM

Spending cuts—but not bankruptcy—eyed for Atlantic City

Appeals court rules in favor of Trump Taj Mahal in worker benefits case

Union vote delayed for Tunica casino worker amid pressure charges

New contract ratified by Detroit casino workers

Detroit’s three casinos and Union reach deal

Revel power plant purchase ends one headache for Straub; Mentions casino plans

Progress made between labor unions and Detroit casinos

Union looks to stall Station Casino IPO citing Deutsche Bank non-disclosures

Detroit leaders hope casino strike can be averted

Casino workers in Detroit authorize strike at all 3 casinos

Baha Mar lays off 2,000 staff as talks continue

Wynn bemoans Macau table policy; Govt hits back

Managers at Stateline casino terminated by Parks

Clinton joins 500 ‘happy’ workers at Trump Hotel protest in Vegas

ESPN Bet Expands into Washington D.C., Marking Another Milestone in Nationwide Rollout

Virginia’s Online Gambling Proposal Shelved for Further Review

High-Stakes Lawyer Faces Tax Evasion and Gambling Debt Charges

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