The total compensation won by the Culinary Union is about $2 billion over the five-year contract, according to Ted Pappageorge, secretary-treasurer at the Culinary Union.
The agreements will apply to workers at MGM, Caesars Entertainment and Wynn Resorts, bringing increased wages for 40,000 employees and an end to the threat of a labor stoppage against the casino operators. In Las Vegas, casino workers ratified union contracts on Nov. ( Reuters) Las Vegas Workers Agree to Deal The contract with MGM gives casino workers the largest pay increase ever negotiated, does not add to their health care costs, provides workload reductions and other job protections, first-ever technology contract language and retirement increases, the council said. 17 for a new contract covering 3,700 workers at MGM Grand, MotorCity Casino and Hollywood Casino at Greektown, operated by Penn Entertainment. The Detroit Casino Council reached a tentative agreement on Nov. 2, the Detroit Casino Council, a group of five unions, voted to ratify a new contract with MGM Grand Detroit, operated by MGM Resorts. We’ve gathered a group of articles on the news from SHRM Online and other trusted sources. Casino workers in Detroit and Las Vegas recently struck deals with casino operators to raise wages and enhance benefits.
