A shaky time for Casinò di Venezia and Campione d’Italia

March 1, 2018 8:11 PM
  • CDC Gaming Reports
March 1, 2018 8:11 PM
  • CDC Gaming Reports

In a tense pre-election atmosphere in Italy, two Italian casinos are facing a crucial time.

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On February 28th, the current agreement on the reduction of labour costs at the Casino Campione d’Italia expired. Given the profoundly difficult current situation, with as many as 156 announced redundancies, it will be necessary to extend this agreement or to reach another.

This situation is potentially open to many developments. The Venice Casino has been facing a similar ordeal. After exhausting negotiations, the Venice Casino has finally reached an agreement on a new labour contract, which will replace the unilateral regulation that came into force on July 1st. But it’s one thing to agree to what the union has tabled, another to proceed with plans as stipulated.

There are other casinos studying these situations in depth before taking up positions, but it is not certain what is best between choosing to agree to worker demands, forging a new negotiation or remaining in conflict.

Full article: GiocoNewsCasino (Italian)