Season 1 · Episode 79
Ted Pappageorge, Las Vegas Culinary Union
On the Corner of Main Street · Plaza Hotel and Casino
August 11, 20221h 7m
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Show Notes
Ted Pappageorge may be the most impactful person in Las Vegas over the past four decades when it comes to casino workers. He's Secretary-Treasurer of Culinary Workers Union Local 226, which represents about 60,000 people. Ted traces his career from busboy to bartender to union activist, looking to ensure that he, a single father, and his two children continued to have quality healthcare.
Hosts: Jonathan Jossel, Lisa Melmed