A fun lead-up to Halloween, Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada is hosting its Boo-A-Thon Bowling Tournament on Oct. 14 and Oct. 15, 2023, at the Santa Fe Station Bowling Center. Teams play options are from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday or noon to 2 p.m. or 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday. "The Boo-A-Thon is a great company team-building activity that helps us raise … [Read more...] about Boo-A-Thon Bowling Tourney Leads into Halloween, Benefits Junior Achievement – Oct. 14-15
Workforce
Over 1,000 Nevada Home Care Workers Take Part in Landslide Union Elections in one of the Biggest Organizing Drives in Recent History
Workers say they are forming their union to advocate for good jobs and quality care so seniors and people with disabilities get the services they urgently need In one of the biggest organizing drives in recent history, over 1,000 Nevada home care workers have already voted or are taking part in landslide union elections at multiple employers. Workers say they are forming … [Read more...] about Over 1,000 Nevada Home Care Workers Take Part in Landslide Union Elections in one of the Biggest Organizing Drives in Recent History
Temptation Sundays Presented by Bubly at Luxor Hotel and Casino Celebrates the Final Sundays of the Season
Special Guests and Activations: August 27 and September 3 Celebrate a summer of inclusivity as Temptation Sundays presented by bubly at Luxor Hotel and Casino celebrates the final Sundays of its 13th sizzling season from 12 p.m. – 6 p.m. through September 3. Host Eduardo Cordova, the nightlife impresario behind the new Queen Las Vegas, the first LGBTQ hotel, restaurant … [Read more...] about Temptation Sundays Presented by Bubly at Luxor Hotel and Casino Celebrates the Final Sundays of the Season
Vegas PBS Holds First Workforce Education Graduation Ceremony
The Luncheon Celebrated the Accomplishments of Over 200 Students Vegas PBS recently held its inaugural Workforce Education Graduation Luncheon on Saturday, August 5, 2023, at the Gold Coast Hotel & Casino. The ceremony recognized over 200 graduates of the Workforce Education program. Debra Solt, Director of Workforce Education at Vegas PBS, delivered remarks along … [Read more...] about Vegas PBS Holds First Workforce Education Graduation Ceremony
Nevada Home Care Workers Win Historic $16 Minimum Wage and Major Funding Increase to Ensure Quality Care
Through organizing their union, workers were empowered to lead the fight for the increases, which will help solve the workforce shortage crisis so the rapidly-aging population and people with disabilities get the services they urgently need Minimum wage will be life-changing for the state’s 13,000 home care workers, whose pay has been stagnant at around $11 an hour for over … [Read more...] about Nevada Home Care Workers Win Historic $16 Minimum Wage and Major Funding Increase to Ensure Quality Care