Casino Rama has been fined $50,000 after two workers slipped and fell in a parking lot 'covered with ice and snow' in 2016, according to the Ministry of Labour.
- Casino Rama union files grievance over 'appalling' tactics by Gateway Union leader says Gateway is 'trying to treat a major resort casino like some budget-friendly, local gambling hall' The gaming floor at Casino Rama is empty following the forced closure of the facility on March 16.
- Casino Rama Implements Covid-19 Safety Measures. Casino Regina as well as Casino Moose Jaw, both situated in the province, have said that since all operations have been shut down for an indefinite period of time, temporary layoffs would be the only viable way forward.
- Detached upper management: -makes poor decisions and doubles down on them - is not sensitive to existing service expectations -have cut back on full time positions and hours in general -obeys the Collective Agreement only as far as they are forced to -has a poor working association with the Union that feels combative and antagonistic creating palpable tension among staff -are poor at.
Casino Rama has made the headline over the past few days, as Gateway Casinos & Entertainment overseeing operation commenced optimization process and handed layoff notices to 65 individuals. This week brought the news that the casino operator has continued, this time walking out employees that are not associated with any of the labor unions. 166 reviews from Casino Rama Resort employees about Casino Rama Resort culture, salaries, benefits, work-life balance, management, job security, and more.
The casino was convicted in Ontario Superior Court Wednesday for violating the province's Health and Safety Act.
Both were sent to hospital with critical injuries.
Both were sent to hospital with critical injuries.
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An investigation by the Ministry of Labour found the part of the parking lot where the two fell was 'very slippery,' according to a release from the ministry. Surveillance footage showed that seven other people slipped on ice in the same parking lot the same day.
At the time, the casino had a snow removal policy that included salting walkways and customer parking areas — but not salting the employee lot.
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Ontario's Industrial Establishments Regulation requires that a floor or other surface used by any worker be kept free of any obstruction, hazards and accumulations of ice, snow or refuse.
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In the release, the ministry says the casino 'failed as an employer' to ensure the measures outlined under the regulation were carried out, saying it violated the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
The court also imposed a 25 per cent victim surcharge to go toward a provincial fund to assist victims of crime.
