The total compensation won is about $2 billion over the five-year contract, according to Ted Pappageorge, secretary-treasurer of the Culinary Union. Meet Marcus Lucas, utility porter at The Mirage, and Culinary Union member since 2007: “I’m mostly excited for the housekeepers, we got some great language…we done it! One job is absolutely enough!” /kyTz0sxzzw

22, “bringing increased wages for 40,000 employees and an end to the threat of a labor stoppage against the casino operators,” the union posted on its website. Union workers ratified a contract with MGM, Caesars Entertainment and Wynn Resorts on Nov. “We are grateful for the hard work and dedication of our team members over the past year of operating The Mirage.” “Hard Rock values the strong relationship we share with the Culinary Union and are happy to have collaboratively worked towards a finalized contract agreement,” Mirage President Joe Lupo stated in a text. The facility is transitioning into a Hard Rock hotel/casino with plans to remove the volcano at the front of the property and replace it with a guitar-shaped hotel.īREAKING: The Culinary Union is pleased to announce a Tentative Agreement towards a new 5-year BEST CONTRACT EVER was just reached w/ for over 300 hospitality workers.Ĭongratulations to Tropicana Las Vegas workers! 1/3 /9TUut1lhPB Hard Rock purchased The Mirage several months ago.

Some 1,700 workers at The Mirage, soon to be Hard Rock, are involved along with 300 at the Tropicana. The announcements were made Wednesday on X by Culinary Union 226.īREAKING: The Culinary Union is pleased to announce a Tentative Agreement towards a new 5-year BEST CONTRACT EVER was just reached w/ for over 1,700 hospitality workers.Ĭongratulations to Mirage / Hard Rock workers! /T0Xktp7vLD (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal) 2,000 Culinary Union workers announched Wednesday they have reached tentative contract agreement with the two resorts they work for - The Mirage and the Tropicana. As the hotel-casino’s new operator, Hard Rock International plans to make many changes including an eventual guitar-shaped hotel tower facing Las Vegas Boulevard. The Mirage on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, in Las Vegas.

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