It became one of the longest strikes in U.S.
In 1991, more than 500 workers went on strike at the now-shuttered Frontier hotel and casino in downtown Las Vegas. Khan declined to say how much the union is seeking in pay raises because “we do not negotiate in public,” although the union has said it is asking for “the largest wage increases ever negotiated” in its history. Bethany Khan, the union’s spokesperson, said all members receive health insurance and currently earn about $26 hourly, including benefits.