Workers at Sunset Station vote to unionize
Sunset Station Hotel & Casino has become the fifth Station Casinos property where workers have voted to unionize over the past three years.According to...
State opens up occupational licensing to non-citizens
One of several bills Gov. Steve Sisolak is scheduled to sign into law in Southern Nevada Friday is legislation allowing any individual regardless of...
$15 was never on the table
Even with Gov. Steve Sisolak signing legislation to increase the minimum wage and mandate that certain businesses provide paid sick leave, workers' rights activists...
Nevada state employees win right to bargain collectively
In what a state employee organization called “the largest expansion of collective bargaining rights for state workers in 16 years,” Gov. Steve Sisolak Wednesday...
Still no fix for sexual harassment in Nevada casinos
A year after the Nevada Gaming Control Board moved to clean up an industry sullied by Steve Wynn, a casino owner who reportedly couldn’t...
While lawmakers pass $12 wage bill, workers prepare to strike for $15
While the Nevada Legislature recently approved raising the minimum wage to $12 by 2024, there is still a push to increase the wage to...
Former Lt. Gov. wins contract with embattled Workforce Connections
Southern Nevada's Workforce Connections, which is defending itself against a federal lawsuit, is looking to beef up its legal representation with a political heavy...
If Nevada was a country…
Nevada gold production was down slightly in 2018, but the price was up, and Nevada produced 83 percent of all U.S. gold production, according...
Sisolak signals he’ll sign minimum wage, paid leave bills
In a statement issued minutes after legislators adjourned midnight Monday, Gov. Steve Sisolak touted legislation he’s already signed, and promised that in coming days...
State’s richest save 14.7%, poorest save .35% under Trump tax cuts
The trickle-down effects of President Trump’s Tax Cuts and Jobs Act have failed to materialize to the extent anticipated by the administration, but Nevada's...