![]() ![]() ![]() The unions are Nevada affiliates of national labor organization UNITE HERE, which represents 300,000 workers in the gaming, hotel and food service industries in North America. According to union officials, 53,000 Las Vegas workers were eligible to vote in the strike authorization.Īlongside the Bartenders Union, the Culinary Union in Nevada represents 60,000 guest room attendants, cocktail and food servers, porters, bellmen, cooks, bartenders, laundry and kitchen workers in Las Vegas and Reno. The strike authorization attracted tens of thousands of hospitality workers, who packed in two sessions to cast their votes at the Thomas and Mack Center at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. 26, members of the Culinary Workers Union Local 226 and Bartenders Union Local 165 voted 95% in favor of authorizing a citywide strike at 22 casino resorts properties on the Las Vegas Strip, operated by the three of the largest gaming employers: MGM Resorts, Caesars Entertainment Corporation and Wynn and Encore Las Vegas.
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