August 5-6, 2008

 

ALL for ONE and ONE for ALL!!!!!!!

WE ARE THE UNION!

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GET ON THE "U-TRAIN" TODAY!   Foxwoods/MGM Voted in the Union 1289 - 852 and NOW HAVE A SIGNED CONTRACT as UAW Local 2121!     Caesars Palace Dealers Voted in the Union 380-128!       MGM Grand Detroit Dealers - have a UNION contract!     Motor City Casino Dealers - have a UNION contract!     Greektown Casino Dealers - have a UNION contract!    Tropicana AC Voted in Union 626-157!    Bally's AC Voted in Union 628-255!    Caesars AC Voted in Union 572-128!    Trump Plaza Voted in Union 324-149!    The Wynn Voted in Union 444-149!    Casino Aztar Indiana Voted in Union 106-59!    

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SUMMARY

Time: 10:30 am - 3:00pm

 

Place: 1 Harrah's Court (Corporate Offices)

 

In Attendance for the Union (Union):

Joe Carbon - Director of Gaming Division/TWU - Lead Negotiator

Steve Roberts - TWU International Organizer

Brian Bixby - Caesars Palace Dealer (Swing)

Shane Kaufmann - Caesars Palace Dealer (Grave)

Ernie Acevedo - Caesars Palace Dealer (Days)

Martina Castle - Caesars Palace Dealer (Swing)

John Webb - Caesars Palace Dealer (Swing)

Union Observers:

Brian Garcia - Day Shift Dealer (August 5th)

Doug Chavez - Swing Shift Dealer (August 5th)

Paula Angelos - Day Shift Dealer (August 6th)

In Attendance for Harrah's/Caesars Palace (Company):

Mark Ricciardi - Harrah's Attorney and Lead Negotiator

Dean Allen - Caesars Palace VP of Human Resources

Christine Rury - Harrah's Human Resources

Debbie Gianini - Caesars Palace Director of Human Resources

SUMMARY:

 

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First day of Union "Observers". 

 
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Most of the topics of discussion throughout the day concerned the language of proposals submitted

 

The Union and Company came to agreement on THREE more "Tentative Agreement" ("Tentative Agreements" are agreements which both sides have come to on particular "proposals". "Tentative Agreements" are referred to as "TA's". Keep in mind that these are subject to change throughout the course of negotiations and nothing is "final" until everything is "final" and then presented to the Bargaining Unit [eligible Dealers] for "Ratification")

 

TENTATIVE AGREEMENTS

  1. "Safety and Health" (TA'd 8-5-08)

  2. "Uniforms, Identification and Appearance" (TA'd 8-6-08)

  3. "Union Visitation" (TA'd 8-6-08)

 

The Negotiations adjourned at 3:00pm.

 

 

 

 

GET ON THE "U-TRAIN" TODAY!   Foxwoods/MGM Voted in the Union 1289 - 852 and NOW HAVE A SIGNED CONTRACT as UAW Local 2121!     Caesars Palace Dealers Voted in the Union 380-128!       MGM Grand Detroit Dealers - have a UNION contract!     Motor City Casino Dealers - have a UNION contract!     Greektown Casino Dealers - have a UNION contract!    Tropicana AC Voted in Union 626-157!    Bally's AC Voted in Union 628-255!    Caesars AC Voted in Union 572-128!    Trump Plaza Voted in Union 324-149!    The Wynn Voted in Union 444-149!    Casino Aztar Indiana Voted in Union 106-59!    

 

For More Information Please Contact Us At:

email: TWULocal721.org

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Call: Las Vegas Dealers Local 721 at: 702-476-0648

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Visit: 2770 S. Maryland Parkway, Suite 510

Updated: April 21, 2010

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