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    Union workers picket in Vegas, worried about pay, security and robots taking their jobs

    by David Montero, Los Angeles Times Jul 06, 2018 3 minutes

    LAS VEGAS - After a month without a contract, union employees applied new pressure to casino properties Friday by running picket lines of hundreds of workers on Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas.

    Along with concerns about wages, the union workers hope new contracts will address increased use of robots to do their work, and - in the shadow of last year's mass shooting - security.

    The Las Vegas Culinary Union chose the D Casino Hotel to make their statement in the morning, marching mostly under a large canopy that helped shade

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