Hilton dealers reject union, Luxor vote off

By David Strow
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LAS VEGAS SUN
January 22, 2001
An ambitious campaign to unionize Las Vegas dealers took another blow Saturday, after dealers at the Las Vegas Hilton voted against organization by a nearly 2-to-1 margin.

One hundred fifty-eight dealers at the Park Place Entertainment Corp. property voted against representation by the Transport Workers Union, while just 87 voted in favor; 263 dealers were eligible to vote.

"We are pleased with the outcome of the vote, and look forward to working with our dealers in the future," said Scott LaPorta, chief financial officer of Park Place.

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