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    News Article ● Labor Unions

    Union Boss Under Fire as Atlantic City Casino Smoking Battle Heats Up

    December 6, 2024 // Ray Jensen, assistant director of United Auto Workers (UAW) Region 9, called for the resignation of Donna DeCaprio, president of Local 54 Unite Here, accusing her of failing to protect casino workers from the dangers of secondhand smoke. Jensen's union represents dealers at three Atlantic City casinos and is currently involved in litigation to end smoking in gambling establishments.

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    News Article ● Labor Unions

    Hard Rock deal ends casino strike threat in Atlantic City

    July 5, 2022 //

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    News Article ● Strike Unions

    Union authorizes Atlantic City casino strike next month

    June 17, 2022 // McDevitt said the union has so-called “me-too” agreements with Bally's and the Ocean Casino Resort specifying that they will honor the terms of contracts reached with the city's larger properties. That effectively guarantees those two casinos will not be struck, he said. “Bally's and Ocean are in the green zone, Resorts and Golden Nugget are in the yellow zone and the rest are in the red zone,” he said.

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