·  Ed Komenda, Las Vegas Sun   ·   Link to Article

Union ties: The fates of Culinary and the Strip are inextricably linked

It’s a recent afternoon in front of the Cosmopolitan and more than 2,000 picketers from the Culinary Union are yelling.

“Cosmopolitan, look around,” they shout. “Las Vegas is a union town!”

The chants echo past the heads of 100 union members sitting in the middle of Las Vegas Boulevard, waiting for police to throw them in jail. They’re protesting in solidarity for 2,000 employees inside the resort who have been working without a contract for almost two years.

Full article: http://www.vegasinc.com/news/2013/may/06/union-ties-fates-culinary-and-las-vegas-strip-are-/#/0

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