The union has negotiated with the casino companies for months, demanding better pay and healthcare benefits. The workers are part of the Detroit Casino Council, representing 3,700 workers in the city. MotorCity Casino union workers and workers from MGM Grand Detroit and Hollywood Casino at Greektown joined the picket line Tuesday. 'Did you ever think it would get to this point?' I asked. 'In the 24 years the casinos have been here,' said Susan Gallagher, an employee at MotorCity Casino in Detroit. The strike there is similar to what could happen in Las Vegas in the future, as workers are negotiating with one of the same resort companies as the Las Vegas Culinary Union. LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - For the first time, casino workers in Detroit took to the picket line demanding a new contract.
