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1/09/04

FOR RELEASE: IMMEDIATE
CONTACT: TAMARA PETTIT
DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC RELATIONS
304-387-8335(OFFICE)304-479-8097(CELL)

CHESTER, WV - A five-year labor agreement between Local 101, Service Employees International Union (SEIU) of the AFL-CIO, and Mountaineer Casino Racetrack and Resort has been signed. The SEIU represents 55 pari-mutuel workers and video lottery cashiers trackside at Mountaineer.
“ Local 101, SEIU, is extremely pleased to have signed a five-year contract with Mountaineer,” said Sherry Unger, president of Local 101. “We have always had a good working relationship with the management of Mountaineer and we are looking forward to continuing to work with management as Mountaineer continues its growth and development.”

“We look forward to continuing to work with Local 101,” said Rosemary Williams, Mountaineer’s director of racing. “The Union has, and will continue to be, an integral part of Mountaineer’s evolution.”