‘This destroys business’: Owners lament F1-related road constructionĭealing with unemployment insurance backlogs Some feared it was causing major revenue losses – and the early results suggested a mixed bag.
Road construction, in particular, gave many nearby businesses serious headaches.
Speaking of F1, while the resort corridor was excited to host the international motorsports event, some small businesses around it weren’t so keen. Not all engines were revved up for Formula One ‘Landing three planes at once’: How union, casino operators avoided strike Our reporting showed how those late-night agreements were reached. Here’s how we covered some of those big moments on the Strip and beyond.Ĭulinary Local 226 members spent weeks threatening to go on a city-wide strike and it took a deadline right before the inaugural Formula One Grand Prix in Las Vegas to finalize a deal. There were multiple casino and resort openings, a massive hospitality strike was averted and a major sporting event took over the Las Vegas Strip – and that was all in a few months. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal)Ģ023 was a big year for business and labor in Southern Nevada. There are fewer customers in the Stage Door Casino on Tuesday, Oct.
