The union workers include dealers, cleaning staff and valets. The new agreement, which covers about 1,700 employees, includes an average immediate 18% pay raise, workload reductions and no health care costs increases for employees, according to the council. 17 over issues including health care and wages that had not kept up with the cost of living. Workers at MGM Grand Detroit, Hollywood Casino at Greektown and MotorCity Casino walked off the job Oct. Top business headlines, all in one place.Their approval Saturday on a five-year agreement comes weeks after unionized workers reached an agreement with other two casinos following a roughly one-month strike. MGM Grand Detroit workers are union members of the Detroit Casino Council, which represents nearly 4,000 employees of the city's three casinos.
Casino workers for MGM Grand Detroit have voted to ratify a new contract, ending a 47-day strike.
