“Las Vegas needs to be full service," he said last month. But by dawn Friday, the union had secured tentative labor deals with MGM Resorts, Caesars and Wynn Resorts, narrowly averting a sweeping strike at 18 hotel-casinos along the Strip. Before the pandemic, daily room cleanings were routine. Some companies say it's because there are environmental benefits to offering fewer room cleanings, like saving water. A spokesman for Wynn Resorts said they already offer daily room cleanings and did not cut back on that service during the pandemic.

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Persons: Ted Pappageorge, —, Wynn, weren't, Pappageorge, bellman, ”, David Edelblute, Rory Kuykendall, Jennifer Black, “ Organizations: LAS VEGAS, Las, Culinary Workers Union, MGM Resorts International, Caesars Entertainment, Wynn Resorts, MGM Resorts, Caesars, MGM, Associated Press, Flamingo Locations: Las Vegas, Vegas, —, Flamingo Las Vegas