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Increased tribal preference for casino work sought by Eastern Cherokees

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

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

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino 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 ...

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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

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

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