Spending cuts—but not bankruptcy—eyed for Atlantic City Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceEmployment & CareersLabor RelationsNew Jersey January 17, 2016 0Bob McDevitt is the President of the Local 54 of Unite-HERE, a union heavily involved in the Atlantic City casino...
Appeals court rules in favor of Trump Taj Mahal in worker benefits case Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLabor RelationsBankruptcyFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew Jersey January 17, 2016 0On Friday, an appeals court of Atlantic City ruled in favor of the Trump Taj Mahal Casino, stating the casino...
Union vote delayed for Tunica casino worker amid pressure charges Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsLabor RelationsMississippi January 11, 2016 0Dealers at the MGM Gold Strike Casino in Tunica County won’t be voting on unionization just yet, due to charges...
New contract ratified by Detroit casino workers Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesLabor RelationsMichigan December 15, 2015 0It’s been an arduous journey for workers at Detroit, Michigan‘s three casinos, but on Sunday, after months of complicated negotiations,...
Detroit’s three casinos and Union reach deal Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesLabor RelationsMichigan December 7, 2015 0A labor deal between Detroit, Michigan‘s three casinos and the Detroit Casino Council was reached late on Sunday. Approximately 7,000...
Revel power plant purchase ends one headache for Straub; Mentions casino plans Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsLabor RelationsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew Jersey November 27, 2015 0A major obstacle to the reopening of the former Revel Casino in Atlantic City was removed when a deal between...
Progress made between labor unions and Detroit casinos Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsLabor RelationsMichigan November 23, 2015 0Over the past week significant progress has been made towards replacing a labor contract that expired on October 16 with...
Union looks to stall Station Casino IPO citing Deutsche Bank non-disclosures Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.Las VegasEconomy/FinanceLabor RelationsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNevada November 13, 2015 0Station Casinos was founded by Frank Fertitta Jr in 1976 and has built a strong presence in Nevada during the...
Detroit leaders hope casino strike can be averted Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsLabor RelationsMichigan November 9, 2015 0Today, city leaders in Michigan‘s Motor City will be closely watching the latest round of negotiations between the Detroit Casino...
Casino workers in Detroit authorize strike at all 3 casinos Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceLabor RelationsMichigan November 3, 2015 0Although it does not mean a strike is imminent, almost 6,000 casino workers in Detroit who are represented by the United Auto...
Baha Mar lays off 2,000 staff as talks continue Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesBahamasLabor Relations October 24, 2015 0The project of the Baha Mar resort casino is having problems yet again as 2,000 employees have now been laid...
Wynn bemoans Macau table policy; Govt hits back Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationNew HotelsCasino project updatesEconomy/FinanceLicensesMacauLabor Relations October 20, 2015 0In a conference call Thursday that saw a candid Steve Wynn refer to an ongoing feud with Boston Mayor Martin Walsh...
Managers at Stateline casino terminated by Parks Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesLabor RelationsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNevada October 19, 2015 0A hearing is scheduled for Monday in Minden in a $6.9 million lawsuit seeking remuneration for work done to the...
Clinton joins 500 ‘happy’ workers at Trump Hotel protest in Vegas Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Las VegasWorld Casino NewsLabor RelationsNevada October 14, 2015 0Hillary Clinton, who is running for president of the Unites States, stopped at a union rally right in front of...
Retirement plan agreement reached between casino workers and Ontario Lottery Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsCanadaGaming Industry NewsOntarioLotteryHorse RacingMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsLabor Relations October 13, 2015 0A tentative agreement was reached on Friday between unionized workers at a casino and two Ontario racetracks and the Ontario...