Nevada's largest labour union, with about 60,000 members statewide, hasn't gone on strike in decades.Ī walkout would be the latest in a series of high-profile labour unrest actions around the country - from walkouts in Hollywood to UPS' contentious negotiations that threatened to disrupt the nation's supply chain - and would follow hospitality workers walking off the job last month at Detroit's three casinos, including MGM Grand Detroit. 15 with an opening ceremony and is expected to bring thousands of people to the Strip.

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10 with casino giants MGM Resorts International, Caesars Entertainment and Wynn Resorts. The Culinary Workers Union said about 35,000 members whose contracts expired earlier this year could walk off the job if deals aren't reached by Nov. The nature of the issue was not described, but the statement said efforts to protect data included 'shutting down certain systems.' It said the investigation was continuing.Ī social media account for MGM Springfield Poker said there was a problem shortly Monday morning.Tens of thousands of Las Vegas hotel workers fighting for new union contracts set a strike deadline Thursday, threatening major disruptions at more than a dozen resorts that could coincide with the Strip's inaugural Formula 1 races later this month. 'MGM Resorts recently identified a cybersecurity issue affecting some of the company's systems,' the company said in a statement that pointed to an investigation involving external cybersecurity experts and notifications to law enforcement agencies. The incident began Sunday and the extent of its effect on reservation systems and casino floors in Las Vegas and states including Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York and Ohio was not immediately known, company spokesman Brian Ahern said.

LAS VEGAS - A 'cybersecurity issue' led to the shutdown of some casino and hotel computer systems at MGM Resorts International properties across the U.S., a company official reported Monday.

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