{"id":344,"date":"2025-08-04T09:48:53","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T09:48:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sourceforterminals.com\/?p=344"},"modified":"2025-08-08T15:15:45","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T15:15:45","slug":"aria-luxor-follow-venetian-in-reaching-settlements-over-religious-discrimination-suits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sourceforterminals.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/04\/aria-luxor-follow-venetian-in-reaching-settlements-over-religious-discrimination-suits\/","title":{"rendered":"Aria, Luxor Follow Venetian in Reaching Settlements Over Religious Discrimination Suits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vegasslotsonline.com\/news\/2025\/08\/04\/aria-luxor-follow-venetian-in-reaching-settlements-over-religious-discrimination-suits\/\">Aria, Luxor Follow Venetian in Reaching Settlements Over Religious Discrimination Suits<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vegasslotsonline.com\/news\">Vegas Slots Online News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\"><\/div>\n<p>Almost one month after the Venetian Casino Resort settled a US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) lawsuit over religious discrimination, two more Las Vegas casinos have now followed suit.<\/p>\n<p>According to an EEOC announcement last week, the ARIA Resort &amp; Casino and Luxor Hotel &amp; Casino have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eeoc.gov\/newsroom\/two-las-vegas-strip-resort-casinos-settle-eeoc-religious-discrimination-charges\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">both settled lawsuits focused on the same charge<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>While the Venetian\u2019s settlement over religious discrimination specified, essentially, that the casino <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vegasslotsonline.com\/news\/2025\/07\/05\/venetian-to-pay-850000-in-religious-discrimination-suit\/\">disadvantaged and unfairly disciplined employees of different faiths<\/a>, the Aria and Luxor settlement focused on the alleged unfair treatment of staff during the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>a denial of religious accommodations\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>According to reports, allegations against the MGM International-owned casinos include \u201ca denial of religious accommodations\u201d to staff members who did not adhere to COVID vaccination policy.\u00a0For falling foul of a section of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, the casinos have agreed to give religious accommodation training to HR staff. The EEOC will compliance-monitor the casinos.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>While the Venetian had to pony up $85,000 to settle, the EEOC made no mention of financials related to The Aria and Luxor settlements.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>EEOC Las Vegas Local Director Michael Mendoza commended both the casinos \u201cfor putting in place training measures that will have a lasting impact on workers seeking religious accommodations in the workplace.\u201d Mendoza added it was \u201cimportant that all employers understand that federal law requires reasonable religious accommodations.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vegasslotsonline.com\/news\/2025\/08\/04\/aria-luxor-follow-venetian-in-reaching-settlements-over-religious-discrimination-suits\/\">Aria, Luxor Follow Venetian in Reaching Settlements Over Religious Discrimination Suits<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vegasslotsonline.com\/news\">Vegas Slots Online News<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The post Aria, Luxor Follow Venetian in Reaching Settlements Over Religious Discrimination Suits appeared first on Vegas Slots Online News. 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