Bethany Khan, the union’s spokesperson, did not tell the Associated Press how much of a pay raise members are looking for, but said it’s seeking “the largest wage increases ever negotiated.” Members currently earn around $26 an hour and have health insurance, according to the Associated Press. Wynn Resorts declined the Associated Press’ request for comment, and Caesars Entertainment and MGM Resorts International did not respond to the publication.
The Culinary Workers Union has been unsuccessfully negotiating since April with MGM Resorts International, Caesars Entertainment and Wynn Resorts which own and operate most of the casinos in Las Vegas, the Associated Press reported.