On Wednesday, January 3, Vice President Kamala Harris and the Second Gentleman will journey to Las Vegas, Nevada, affirming the ongoing dedication of the Biden-Harris According to her office, Harris and second gentleman Doug Emhoff will fly from Los Angeles to Harry Reid International Airport this morning for the event.Administration to uphold workers’ rights to collective bargaining. During her visit, the Vice President will address and engage with Culinary Workers Union Local 226’s hospitality workers, celebrating their achievement of successful new contracts. These agreements have notably elevated wages and improved workplace safety standards, marking a historic milestone for the union.
In November, leaders of the Culinary Union successfully negotiated new five-year agreements with Las Vegas’ three primary casino-resort operators: MGM Resorts, Caesars Entertainment, and Wynn Resorts. These contracts, as stated by the union leaders, ensure significant pay raises and enhancements in workplace safety, marking a historic achievement for the workers.