https://t.co/3hWdmtgxOt "No one expects billionaire investors to be on the right side of a labor dispute. A union, though, is different. Among the small number of other investors who own Virgin Hotels Las Vegas is the Laborers Union Pension Fund of Eastern and Central Canada."
Last night, negotiations w/@VirginHotelsLV ended with the company putting an economic offer on the table that was miles apart. Culinary Union members at Virgin Las Vegas will be strike until we win a first-class contract!
📺 FOX5
📣 Dispatch from the strike line:
🪧 24/7 Picket Line
📍 @VirginHotelsLV
Workers at Virgin Las Vegas deserve a first-class contract w/fair wage increases. They are organized & are ON STRIKE to win it. Culinary Union has their back every step of the way & we will win!
🚨 There is an active strike line outside of a casino, there is a labor dispute, so we urge customers & community allies not to cross the strike line at @VirginHotelsLV & encourage visitors to cancel their reservation, check out of the property, & choose a union accommodation.
.@VirginHotelsLV ON STRIKE! Culinary Union to strike Virgin Las Vegas beginning Friday, November 15th at 5:00am -
Culinary Union urges customers & community allies to *not* cross the picket line at Virgin Las Vegas during the duration of the strike.
https://t.co/qBjd6IyP9u
Strike Day #2 - The fight continues at @VirginHotelsLV, we demand to be treated with respect and dignity! We are the Culinary Union, we don't give up, NO CONTRACT, NO PEACE!
🗓️ NOW - Sunday, May 12, 2024 at 4:59am
See you on the streets!
#OneJobShouldBeEnough
For the first time in 22 years, Culinary Union has called for a 48-hour strike at @VirginHotelsLV on Friday, May 10th @ 5am for 700+ workers. Strike to impact major areas of operations including housekeeping, food & beverage depts.
#OneJobShouldBeEnough
📺 Courtesy: KSNV
📣 Hey Las Vegas,
STRIKE ALERT: @VirginHotelsLV casino is ON STRIKE! Culinary Union is maintaining a 48-hour strike at Virgin Las Vegas from May 10 at 5am to May 12 at 4:59am.
DO NOT CROSS THE STRIKE LINE!
In solidarity,
700+ Culinary Union members on strike.
STRIKE ALERT: @VirginHotelsLV casino ON STRIKE!
Culinary Union maintains a 48-hour strike at Virgin Las Vegas from May 10th to May 12th at 4:59am -
Workers are pushing for a new union contract so that #OneJobShouldBeEnough! #NoContractNoPeace
https://t.co/e5zOYLxg6m
RELEASE: Culinary Union & @unitehere announce boycott of @RampartCasino, inquire about gaming license -
Culinary Union is concerned that a Lalji family business is engaged in a labor dispute in Vancouver & fully supports the strikers of @UniteHere40.
https://t.co/wEu9XHqhNE
🪧🪧🪧Picket signs up!
.@VirginHotelsLV workers deserve the same wage increases, benefit protections, safety and technology language, and reductions in workloads as the rest of the Strip and Culinary Union members are organized & ready to fight for it. 💪🏼 #OneJobShouldBeEnough
Workers arrive to the picket line outside of @VirginHotelsLV after clocking out for the day and others who are taking a break from big table negotiations.
Picket lines are packed full of hospitality workers all around the property as workers fight so that #OneJobShouldBeEnough
🪧 Hundreds of Culinary Union members picket @VirginHotelsLV as workers fight so that #OneJobShouldBeEnough.
Culinary Union is in active negotiations *right now* with the property for a new 5-year union contract. #ContractNOW
📍Picket line at @VirginHotelsLV
✊🏿 No one wants to strike, but workers are serious and will strike if they have to and the Culinary Union has their back every step of the way.
#OneJobShouldBeEnough
Scenario: You are @Downtown_Grand General Manager at 1 of 2 unsettled DTLV casinos.
You bring your own bullhorn to picket line & *illegally* surveil @Culinary226 workers who are picketing.
Don't be like @ajeconomon. Be better.
https://t.co/5IzBqsbfZz cc: @shahnd@DTLVAlliance