Encore Boston Harbor Workers And Casinos Avoid Strike With New Deal

The agreement came after intense negotiations between UNITE HERE 26, Teamsters Local 25, and casino executives, finally ending months of uncertainty for more than 1,400 workers Unionized workers at Everett's Encore Boston Harbor Casino reached a "tentative agreement" on a new contract with Wynn Resorts, effectively avoiding a strike scheduled to begin on June 30.

The breakthrough was announced on June 29 after an hour of negotiations involving union leaders and representatives of Wynn Resorts. Both sides expressed satisfaction with the terms of the agreement, which they believe meets workers' demands for better wages, benefits and job security. 경마사이트

Boston media WGBH reported that UNITE HERE Local 26 Chairman Carlos Aramayo praised casino management for its leadership by agreeing a contract to guarantee excellent wages and benefits for resort workers. He also expressed relief that strikes could be avoided and emphasized the spirit of partnership that prevailed during the negotiations.

Details of the contract are not disclosed until a ratification vote scheduled for June 30. However, the union is optimistic that the agreement will achieve the goal of a "five-star contract" with competitive wages and the highest level of welfare beyond industry standards.

Angkor Boston Harbor expressed satisfaction with the results, saying the agreement is in line with the company's promise to provide exceptional compensation and benefits as it has become one of the most attractive sites in the hospitality industry in Massachusetts.

Although the contract did not solve all the problems, it has made great progress in correcting the wage gap and improving the working conditions of its employees. With the tentative agreement, both Angkor Boston Harbor and its dedicated personnel look forward to a new chapter in cooperation and harmonious relationships, ensuring a better future for all parties involved.