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Union Enlists Homeless to Picket Rivers Casino - Coming The Day After Thanksgiving?

by River Casino News: Pittsburgh Business Times by Anya Litvak | 11.20.2009

Maritas said the plea is meant to “bring awareness to the poverty wages being paid to the workers of Rivers Casino.”

Some casino employees, such as housekeeping staff, earn $8 per hour, while security workers typically start at $9.50. The federal minimum wage is $7.25 per hour. Greg Carlin, CEO of the Rivers Casino, said compensation packages are commensurate with those of other employees in the industry.

Rivers Casino Supervisor Physically Assaults Casino Security Officer during Union Campaign

by Rivers Casino Union Busting News | 11.06.2009

Rivers Casino nightshift supervisor John Kovach had demanded that the 22 plus casino security professionals working on that shift remove their SPFPA Union RESPECT pins from their jackets. When they refused their supervisor John Kovach then Physically Assaulted at least one of the officers by Physically Removing his SPFPA RESPECT Button from his jacket.