Negotiations with MGM Resorts were scheduled for Wednesday and Wynn Resorts on Thursday. But, he said, “I would say this is as close as we’ve come in a long time to an actual strike.” “As soon as one company reaches a deal, the others just fall right in line,” said Bill Werner, an associate professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, whose research includes hospitality law and labor relations. But the tentative agreement with Caesars could provide the momentum needed for the union to win new deals for its remaining 25,000 members who are still without contracts. Friday with MGM Resorts International, the state’s largest private employer, and Wynn Resorts.

The union said in a post on X, formerly Twitter, that the agreement toward a five-year contract for about 10,000 workers came after 20 straight hours of negotiations.Ī sweeping walkout could still happen if deals aren’t reached by 5 a.m. The announcement came after months of tense negotiations and just days before the Culinary Workers Union’s deadline for a strike. The labor union representing tens of thousands of Las Vegas hospitality workers announced Wednesday that it has reached a tentative deal with casino giant Caesars Entertainment, a major breakthrough that could help avert an unprecedented strike at more than a dozen hotel-casinos on the Las Vegas Strip.

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