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Casino workers surround workplaceDate: 22 June 2001
MEDIA ALERT Time:11am CASINO WORKERS TO SURROUND WORKPLACE Hundreds of LHMU members will at 11 am tomorrow ( June 23) surround the Jupiters Casino on the Gold Coast in a massive human chain to protest the fact that their employer refuses to negotiate an enterprise agreement . Jupiter Casino gaming staff have gone on a 24 hour strike as part of an on-going campaign to win better pay and conditions for the unionised workforce. Jupiters is one of the most profitable Casinos in Australia . The Jupiter Casino gaming staff are among the lowest paid casino workers in Australia. " In 15 years dealers have not got a pay increase from the company outside of the Living Wage and Safety Net increase," Irene Monro, LHMU Casino Union Queensland Assistant Secretary, said today. The LHMU proudly represents more than 150,000 hard working women and men throughout Australia. For further info: Irene Monro 0419 767 786 or Katrina McGill 0418 761 057
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