Windsor Casino Strike

Last week workers voted by 53 percent to reject the union-backed deal, which was virtually identical to the tentative deal they rejected before the strike began.

For its part, management has remained intransigent, cancelling hotel reservations through June Workers told the WSWS that the majority of workers walked out before the end of the meeting last Friday once Unifor officials proposed to extend the contract to four years.

From day one of the strike, Unifor has sought to isolate the walkout, hoping to wear down strikers and starve them back to work.

No attempt has been made to mobilize support throughout the province or reach out to casino workers across the border in Detroit or in Las Vegas.

Nor has any appeal been made to 6, Unifor members at the nearby Fiat Chrysler minivan plant or in area auto parts plants. The vote by Windsor casino workers against the sellout follows a series of contract rejections by workers across Ontario, including recent strikes by auto parts workers in Ajax and Windsor who voted down sellout agreements brought to them by Unifor.

Several workers noted that Unifor had put a gag order on pickets, asking them not to speak to reporters. Unifor Local president stepping aside amid Caesars strike Slim April sales for some as Caesars strike continues.

Skip Scribble. Shortly after the ratification, Caesars Windsor management issued a statement expressing happiness at the resolution and announcing that the property would be ready for customers on Thursday at 11 a.

Additionally, Caesars Windsor announced new show dates for five more concerts that had been postponed due to the strike — including multi-platinum rapper Pitbull.

The workers have been on strike since April 6. Past tentative agreements have been voted down by majorities of 59 per cent and 53 per cent.

The agreement that succeeded on Monday is a three-year deal, rather than a four-year deal like the one that was rejected last time. In monetary terms, the new deal is not greatly different from past offers.

There have been improvements in job security. According to Local , Caesars Windsor has assured that there are no plans to close any existing food service outlet and no department will be eliminated or outsourced for the duration of the agreement April 4, to April 3, Improved job security is one of the features of the new deal.

LOCALUNIFOR pic. The vote took place at the Ciociaro Club at 10 a. Local arranged buses to shuttle members from the union hall on Turner Road to the meeting place.

Arrangements were also made so that members with picket duty would have the opportunity to vote. Unlike the mood at the failed ratification vote on May 18, the atmosphere was light on Monday.

Many members left the meeting smiling and embracing each other. Comments Close comments menu. Close X. Click to scroll back to top of the page Back to top.

By Staff The Canadian Press. Posted June 4, pm. A right the company tried to take away in their April 30th offer, which the workers rejected by a 57 per cent vote.

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