Increased banquet event order gratuities and.Increase to vision and paramedical coverage for all.Reduced premiums for part-time staff by 50%.Significantly shortened wage progression scale.Skilled trades wage increase of 15% over three years.General wage increase of 9.5% over three years.The pay increases will help employees recover from the multiple lockdowns that left them out of work for long periods of time, he said.Īccording to Weaver, the new deal includes: Weaver says it was imperative to have some 'monetary security' over the next three years. “During this pandemic, everyone has been worried about the cost of living being raised.” Greg Weaver, Unifor's chairperson for Casino Rama and second Vice President for Unifor Local 1090, says the deal 'monetarily eclipsed' the recent collective agreement at Caesars Windsor Hotel & Casino. Casino Rama has struck a new three-year collective agreement with its unionized employees.įive day of negotiations concluded with a pact between Unifor Local 1090 employees and Gateway Casinos, which operates Casino Rama and several other casinos.
