1/3/2024 0 Comments Atlantic casino worker strike![]() ![]() "I don't believe in this day and age there are any workers out there to bring in," she said. Joyce predicted the casinos would have a hard time providing basic services if the union went on strike this weekend. ![]() Tuesday morning, workers at union headquarters began stapling "On Strike" cardboard placards onto wooden sticks inside union headquarters, forming pickets signs that striking workers will carry outside casinos that are the targets of a labor action. Two other casinos, Bally's and the Ocean Casino Resort, have reached so-called "me-too" agreements in which they pledge to adopt the terms of contracts reached by the bigger properties in town, meaning they will not face a strike. It also set a Sunday strike deadline for Hard Rock. The union has authorized a strike against the Borgata and the three casinos owned by Caesars Entertainment - Caesars, Harrah's and Tropicana - on Friday. Local 54 of the Unite Here union was to negotiate with Hard Rock on Tuesday, with talks planned with the owners of three or four others on Wednesday in the hope of reaching new labor agreements and averting a strike during one of the casinos' busiest weekends of the year. (AP) - As their leaders negotiated with management Tuesday, Atlantic City casino workers prepared for the possibility that those talks would fail and that the union would go out on strike Friday morning. ![]()
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