The Culinary union will ask Las Vegas casinos and hotels to supply guest room attendants with panic buttons amid national attention to the issue of workplace sexual harassment. The proposal is part of the union’s demands as it readies for talks for 50,000 of its 57,000 employees on a five-year contract with casinos next month, said Bethany Khan, a spokeswoman for Culinary Local 226. Panic buttons would allow guest room attendants to notify security if they are in an uncomfortable or threatening situation. The union will be renegotiating contracts with Caesars, MGM Resorts International and several downtown casinos starting in mid February.
A person died after a vehicle crashed into a “unhoused encampment” near Sunset Park in south Las Vegas, police said.
Big things were expected of Ashton Jeanty when the Raiders made him the No. 6 pick in the 2025 NFL draft, but he has struggled behind a horrible offensive line.
The Raiders are coming off one of the worst offensive performances in franchise history and now will face one of the NFL’s best defenses in the Houston Texans.
The Raiders added a former third-round pick to bolster the interior of the defensive line, but he may not be ready to play against the Texans this week.
The NBA reminded its teams that it wants to control which types of bets are offered on its games.
Cox Communication’s naming rights deal with UNLV for Cox Pavilion ended this year, leaving the nearly 25-year-facility know just as “The Pavilion” for the first time in its existence.
Raiders fans are curious about the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NFL draft, what the team would do with it, and whether Pete Carroll will be the coach after this season.
Gov. Joe Lombardo on Friday signed bills related to cybersecurity, health care and standing up a proactive state program that could supplement programs, such as food stamps, in case of future government shutdowns.
Raiders quarterback Geno Smith will start Sunday against the Houston Texans, coach Pete Carroll said Friday.
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