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Las Vegas hospitality workers overwhelmingly vote to authorize strike against major casinos and hotels

  • Tens of thousands of Las Vegas hospitality workers voted to authorize a strike to pressure casinos and hotels for better pay, benefits, and working conditions.
  • The Culinary Workers Union represents about 60,000 workers and holds significant political power in Nevada.
  • A strike could impact over three dozen major resorts and casinos on the Las Vegas Strip, affecting the city's economy.
  • The union is seeking substantial wage increases, improved job security, and other benefits in ongoing contract negotiations.
  • The overwhelming 95% vote in favor of strike authorization puts pressure on casino companies as bargaining continues.
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