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Montreal casino guards locked out

29 August 2008

MONTREAL, Quebec -- As reported by the Montreal Gazette: "Security employees at the Montreal Casino were locked out by management last night during a four-hour protest in front of the casino's administrative offices.

"At 4:15 p.m., union leaders told management to secure the casino because employees would be walking off the job at 5 to participate in the sit-in. At about 5:50, management told the 80 striking employees that they were locked out and had to leave.

"...The 191 workers have been without a collective agreement for 18 months..."

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