Ohio governor, CNN’s Collins square off on abortion: ‘You won’t let me. JD Vance: Ohio’s abortion vote ‘was a gut punch’ “We know that we can’t be a society where it’s just upper class and lower class. This is the labor movement’s time,” Lilla added. We want to be protected, as well as for our guests.” We need emergency buttons in our service bars. “We don’t feel safe on the casino floor,” Bellagio cocktail waitress Leslie Lilla told The Associated Press in an interview. The announcement comes as a series of strikes has affected the automotive, delivery, health care and entertainment industries across the country this year.Ĭulinary Union members are asking for their new contract to include more benefits, such as wage increases, providing the best on-the-job safety protections for all classifications, and strengthening existing technology protections to guarantee advanced notification when new technology is introduced that would impact jobs, according to the press release. The union also said 95 percent of its members voted in favor of authorizing a citywide strike against the three companies. 15 and are at risk of a major labor dispute. The union said in a press release that it’s been negotiating a new 5-year contract with the three companies since April, noting that union members who work at 18 casino resorts among the three employers have been working under an expired contract since Sept.