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LAS VEGAS AP 鈥?The labor union representing tens of thousands of Las Vegas hospitality workers announced Wednesday that it had reached a tentative deal with casino giant Caesars Entertainment, a major breakthrough that could help avert an unprecedented strike at more than a dozen hotel-casinos on the Las Vegas Strip.The announcement came after several months of聽tense negotiations聽and just days before the Culinary Workers Union deadline for a strike. The union said in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, that the agreement toward a 5-year contract for about 10,000 workers came after 20 straight hours of negotiations.A walkout could still happen if deals aren ;t reached by 5 a.m. Friday
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