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Atlantic City Casino Workers Ready to Strike on July 1

Fourth of July in Atlantic City could feature more than fireworks this year. Picket lines could be a part of the holiday weekend as thousands of casino workers voted Thursday night to authorize a strike that would begin July 1.

Unite Here Local 54 members overwhelmingly voted in favor of authorizing the strike. A union spokesman told the Wall Street Journal 96 percent of the voting members cast ballots for the strike.

The union's strike would impact Bally’s Atlantic City Hotel and Casino, Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City, Caesars Atlantic City Hotel and Casino and the Tropicana Casino. The union previously authorized a strike against the Trump Taj Mahal.

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