Culinary Union rejects Virgin Hotels' arbitration offer, continuing 700-worker strike in Las Vegas.

The Culinary Union has rejected Virgin Hotels Las Vegas' invitation to arbitrate an agreement, continuing the ongoing strike by about 700 employees. Union Secretary-Treasurer Ted Pappageorge called the hotel's offer a "meaningless publicity stunt," expressing doubt that arbitration would lead to favorable terms for workers. The strike has persisted for over six weeks, including major events at the hotel.

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