The problem is that the workers are not being included.' It's pretty clear to everyone that Las Vegas is on a roll. 'These companies, their profits, the profit margins, the room rates are through the roof. 'When I go home, I just want to lay down, I got a 4 year old baby, he wants to go to the park or do a walk, I can't,' Cervantes told me.Ĭervantes says resort company owners need to lessen the work load, enhance safety, and provide workers with decent pay. She says now when guests stay multiple days, she can't clean up the room until they check out-resulting in cleaning times that can last up to an hour per room. 'For us it is getting worse and worse every single day.'Ĭervantes says Senate Bill 441 signed into law by Governor Joe Lombardo back in May that stopped daily cleaning of rooms was a big mistake. Mirian Medina Cervantes says she has nothing left for her family after cleaning 16 rooms a day during her shift at Horseshoe Las Vegas. 'When I go home, I don't have energy, not at all, to take care of my family, I just want to lay down.' I spoke with a hotel worker who says long hours and a heavy workload are affecting her quality of life. The Culinary Workers Union and resort companies have until late September to finish contract negotiations or the union will hold a strike vote. LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - Las Vegas hospitality workers say they are close to a breaking point.
