Union Goes On Strike Against Trump Taj Mahal Casino
Local 54 of the Unite-HERE union was unable to reach a new contract with the Taj Mahal
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Local 54 of the Unite-HERE union was unable to reach a new contract with the Taj Mahal
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Members of Local 54 UNITE HERE are preparing for a potential strike at up to 5 Atlantic City casinos
They're less than a month into an almost 5 month process. So there's not a lot of concrete progress to report. Guardian indicated changes made to date, including paring down the payroll a great deal.
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Rich discussed Donald Trump being blamed for a murder at the Taj Mahal, Obama stutters when talking about Trump and the State Department confesses to editing a briefing video. He also discussed a controversial test a middle school teacher issued her class involving pimps and hoes, Mayor Kenney begging Philadelphia residents to stay for the DNC and more. Rich spoke with Reporter Julie Kelly at 3:30, Dr. Mazz at 4:30 and NJ State Senator Jen Beck at 5pm.
The U.S. Supreme Court rejected a union challenge seeking to restore health and pension benefits for more than 1,000 workers at the Trump Taj Mahal casino in Atlantic City.
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The Trump Taj Mahal was taken over by billionaire Carl Ichan a couple months ago amidst promises to spend 100 million dollars to turn the place around. He's backed off that full commitment given a pending voter referendum on gaming in North Jersey. But he is spending about 15 million immediately.
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