“It’s hard to put a number a percentage on it, but it will definitely have an impact for sure.”Ī strike would also affect workers, she added, because the holiday weekend is a big time to earn tips. “You don’t know how many people will stay away, how well the management will be able to run the properties and keep them operating,” Bokunewicz said.
She adds that it will be hard to predict how much of an impact a strike will have on the properties. “It gives them leverage that it’s right before the holiday weekend.” Levenson Institute of Gaming, Hospitality and Tourism. “The union picked that date to ratify their contract for that very reason,” said Jane Bokunewicz, director of Stockton University’s Lloyd D.
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