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Strike by workers at casino near Las Vegas Strip enters second day

A strike by hundreds of hospitality workers at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas began on Friday and is now in its second day.
The Culinary Workers Union, Nevada's largest labor union, launched the first open-ended strike in 22 years due to contract disputes.
Workers expect financial hardship as they are out of work, with the union providing $500 per week for striking members.

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KLAS - 8 News Now

Culinary Union's strike at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas continues into its 2nd day

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- Day two of the Culinary Workers Union's strike was in full effect outside of the Virgin Hotels Las Vegas Saturday as 700 union workers took to the streets to fight for better pay. The Culinary Union and Virgin Hotels are still at odds after a meeting was held to address concerns over a tentative agreement for a union contract. However, in the end, no agreement could be made. “It’s unfair, with different departments, they’re …

4 months ago·Las Vegas, United States

Casino workers near The Strip in Las Vegas are on strike for the second day

A strike by hundreds of hotel workers at a casino near The Strip in Las Vegas — a famous strip of the city where most hotels, casinos and resorts are located — entered its second day with union members willing to endure the economic difficulties of being out of work while waiting for a new contract.

4 months ago·Los Angeles, United States

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VOA News

Strike by workers at casino near Las Vegas Strip enters second day

The strike comes a year after casinos up and down the Strip narrowly avoided tens of thousands of hospitality workers walking off the job on the weekend the city was set to host its first Formula One race

4 months ago·United States

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Strike by workers at a casino near the Las Vegas Strip enters 2nd day

A walkout by hundreds of hospitality workers at a casino near the Las Vegas Strip entered its second day with union members willing to undergo the financial hardships of being

4 months ago·United States

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Felix Victorino

Hundreds of hotel workers on strike in Las Vegas

Hundreds of hotel workers from a casino near Las Vegas Strip went on strike just before the dawn of Friday, after a long and highly publicized struggle for a new contract. The Virgin Hotels Las Vegas strike is the first indefinite cessation of activities in 22 years promoted by the Union of Culinary Workers, the largest labor union in Nevada, made up of some 60,000 members.

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