Casino Workers in Detroit Go on Strike Seeking Higher Wages
- Thousands of Detroit casino workers went on strike after contract negotiations failed.
- Workers are seeking better wages, with only 3% raises since 2020 despite 20% inflation.
- The strike impacts the MGM Grand, MotorCity Casino and Hollywood Casino.
- The casinos plan to remain open using other staff to fill shifts.
- The strike comes amid other labor unrest like the UAW strike impacting automakers.