Las Vegas hospitality workers voted to authorize a strike in the city’s dominant industry but experts say a tight labor market could force a deal before any walkouts occur.
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Culinary Local 226 and Bartenders Local 165 members overwhelming voted to authorize a citywide strike, the union announced.
Plaintiffs say Caesars Entertainment and MGM Resorts International failed to protect customer data during attacks revealed this month.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is investigating the death of a construction worker over the weekend at the Fountains of Bellagio.
Experts say MGM Resorts International’s cybersecurity issues are not likely to affect travelers visiting for Life is Beautiful and the iHeartRadio Music Festival.
The six-figure win was one of several recent jackpots across the Las Vegas Valley.
The planned mid-December opening comes nearly two decades after the north Strip resort’s plans were first unveiled.
With many computer systems still down a week after the attack began, the company has no update on a return to normal operations.
Las Vegas casinos have been hit hard by cyberattacks and scammers in recent months.
Players were being paid out in cash at several casinos, nearly a week after a cyberattack crippled operations at MGM Resort International properties nationwide.
MGM Resorts said the “vast majority” of its offerings were operational after five days of cybersecurity issues believed to be a cyberattack by hackers.
Hackers reportedly broke into the Las Vegas casino operator’s systems in recent weeks and threatened to release the company’s data.
A collaboration of Russian hacker gangs may have been responsible for MGM Resorts’ cybersecurity issue that has plagued the company. MGM is Nevada’s largest employer.
An expert in cybersecurity says it’s too early to speculate whether MGM Resorts International was the victim of hackers in a ransomware attack but there are numerous clues indicating it was.
It was a popular weekend at a pair of sister properties.