Much more than 700 workers with Culinary Union Regional 226 walked off the work at the 1,500-place hotel-casino close to the Las Vegas Strip on Friday morning and ended the strike Sunday morning. Agreement talks are established to resume on Tuesday.

Guest area attendants, cocktail and foodstuff servers, porters, bellmen, cooks, bartenders, and laundry and kitchen area staff were between these going for walks the picket line in front of Virgin Inns, formerly the Really hard Rock Las Vegas.

Ted Pappageorge, secretary-treasurer for the union, reported workers hoped the 48-hour strike would enable expedite a new settlement. The union’s deal with Virgin Accommodations expired 11 months ago.

Previously this year, union users at other Las Vegas-place qualities reached specials giving them a approximately 32% income maximize around five yrs, which include 10% in the first yr.

The previous time Culinary Union members went on strike was in 2002 at the Golden Gate lodge-casino in downtown Las Vegas.

Virgin Resorts filed a criticism with the National Labor Relations Board past 7 days ahead of the expected strike, accusing the union of failing to negotiate in excellent faith. Pappageorge disputed the assert.

Previous yr, the union licensed a citywide strike prior to Las Vegas internet hosting the Super Bowl. But it eventually reached an agreement with big lodge-casinos on the Strip for about 40,000 staff and with most downtown and off-Strip properties for 10,000 workers.