Culinary blames buyout for job losses at Station  
2/25/2010. Las Vegas Review Journal
The Culinary union jumped back into Station Casinos' bankruptcy case Thursday by announcing that it had formed organizing committees at all 10 of the company's hotel-casinos and claiming that its 2007 management-led buyout is costing workers their jobs.

Culinary Union alleges unfair labor practices at Station Casinos 
2/25/2010. Las Vegas Sun
Station Casinos Inc. and the Culinary Union traded barbs today over the union’s effort to organize Station workers.

Union helping open doors to homeownership in Las Vegas 
2/1/2010. Las Vegas Sun
Part of the Las Vegas dream had always been homeownership — and the housing bubble, driven by subprime mortgages and real estate speculation, was pushing that core promise out of reach for many of the union’s rank-and-file members.

Labor leader: Unions will flourish after recovery from recession 
12/27/2009. Las Vegas Sun
I’m a very optimistic person. I think Las Vegas will come back, but not with the kind of growth we’ve had over the past 20 years.

Hurting, but hopeful 
12/25/2009. Las Vegas Sun
Culinary members hit hard, so union is helping Thousands of unemployed and underemployed Las Vegans lined up outside the brisk cold, waiting on Christmas hams, instant potatoes and canned goods.

After bruising bout, both City Hall and Culinary end up winners 
11/28/2009. Las Vegas Sun
Their deal: Represent workers in new hotels — you got it; new city hall — you got it

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