Crown Melbourne casino faces strike action over new pay rates for staff
Summary
Hundreds of Crown Melbourne employees are preparing to strike during the holiday season in response to significant pay reductions. Casino management is implementing a large-scale overhaul of pay rates, citing stricter regulations and a decline in high-roller spending as justification. The proposed changes are being put to a vote for the 4500 workers. Crown Melbourne has expressed concerns that any work stoppages could jeopardize the safety of patrons and potentially threaten its casino license.
(Source:Afr)