Beach Boys co-founder Brian WilsonĬaesars Windsor said new show dates are still being arranged for composer David Foster, Irish singer Daniel O’Donnell, Canadian illusionist Darcy Oake, country music artists Lee Brice and Cole Swindell, comedian Russell Peters, and Cuban-American rapper Pitbull. Country music artist Johnny Reid (all ages) On Tuesday evening, Caesars Windsor announced new dates for some those affected concerts:

Over the course of the strike, Caesars Windsor management has cancelled hotel bookings up until and including June 16, and postponed at least 12 shows at the Colosseum. Unifor looks to regroup Tuesday, to end longest strike ever at Caesars Windsor

The situation has led some in the community to suggest that neither Caesars Windsor management nor Unifor Local 444 is in tune with the striking workers. The membership has twice rejected tentative agreements reached between the company and the union’s bargaining team. Now the membership is trying to stay cool and hydrated in the midst of summer heat and humidity.Ĭassidy said the mood remains upbeat, and the union will continue to support the striking workers with whatever they need - water, coffee, food, etc. When the strike began on April 6, those walking the picket lines needed winter clothing and warming measures to deal with the cold weather. It’s the longest labour disruption in the history of Caesars Windsor. The casino resort has been closed for the entirety of that time. Wednesday will mark the 55th day of the strike by an estimated 2,300 employees of Caesars Windsor. It’s a step in the right direction.” Dave Cassidy, president of Unifor Local 444, speaking at a rally. I want to be very clear … The mediator will help us have some discussion to see if we can get back to the bargaining table. “We are not back to the bargaining table.

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