Las Vegas hotel workers union reaches deal with casino to end longest strike in decades
Thursday, 23 January 2025 After a 69-day strike, Las Vegas culinary workers at Virgin Hotels have reached a new five-year contract. The strike, marked by contentious negotiations and public demonstrations, centered on workers' demands for higher wages. The union argued for pay parity with other casino workers, while Virgin Hotels cited economic constraints. The agreement, reached after intense pressure and support from various sectors, ends the longest strike in decades for the union.
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