The Best Union In The Country?

AP
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housekeepers, union, las vegas
housekeepers, union, las vegas



By Nicholas Riccardi


The future of the American labor movement may lie just off the Las Vegas Strip, inside a squat building huddled in the shadow of the Stratosphere casino.

That's the home of the Culinary Workers Local 226, a fast-growing union of hotel and casino employees that has thrived despite being in a right-to-work state and a region devastated by the real estate crash.

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