We’re not going back in there until we get what we want. And as doors reopen safety protocols will be front and center, Tsai said. They need to come up with a settlement because we’re getting tired, and we’re not playing. As we work to resolve the open issues, we will remain open to serve our guests. MGM Grand Detroit Casino and Motor City Casino reopened their doors on Wednesday, while Greektown Casino will reopen Thursday. 'I’m out here walking, and I’m tired,' said 72-year-old Mary, who has worked at MotorCity for over 20 years. Masks continue to be required for all employees and vendors. They are standing firm despite the wear and tear of a month-long strike taking its toll. MotorCity Casino Hotel UPDATE - FebruWith the number of new COVID-19 cases rapidly declining in Michigan, masks are encouraged, but are now optional, for all customers visiting MotorCity Casino Hotel. Represented by five different unions, 3,700 Detroit Casino Council members have been fighting for healthcare, better wages, job security, and fair workload. 'We feel appreciated out here because we don’t feel appreciated in there,' said Kimberly Rector, another MotorCity worker.
While revenues are down, morale along the picket line remain high.
Striking casino workers ask Detroit City Council for picket line safetyĪ 'Detroit Strikers Bill of Rights' was introduced by casino strikers, urging the city council to protect their health and safety while protesting the city's three gaming centers.
