The event is expected to bring thousands of tourists to the city, but it may be derailed after the Culinary Union asked race attendees not to cross any picket lines and to refrain from visiting hotels and casinos where there is a labour dispute. It comes as the city is being transformed into a giant racetrack ahead of the Formula 1 Grand Prix, set to begin on 16 November. ![]() The walk-out by Nevada’s largest labour union would be the first time hospitality workers have gone on strike in Las Vegas in decades and could be the biggest hospitality worker strike ever in US history. The union said contracts for about 40,000 of its 60,000 members have expired, with some still working on the expired contracts as negotiations continue. ![]() Hotel workers are also asking for better job security amid advancements in technology, as well as stronger security protections, including more safety buttons. The union said it is asking for “the largest wage increases ever negotiated” in its history.
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