Nancy Erika Smith, attorney for the United Auto Workers Union, expressed disappointment over the court's decision, stating, 'My clients are disappointed that the daily assault on their health is not concerning enough to require at least a pause while we litigate the legal issues.' This reflects the ongoing struggle for cleaner working conditions in casinos, highlighting the urgent health concerns that the employees face.
Critics, including representing unions, emphasize the threat of job losses should smoking be banned across all casinos. Unite Here Local 54 President Donna DeCaprio remarked, 'As lawmakers continue to proceed with the annual state budget process, representatives in the New Jersey Legislature must understand the perilous economic situation at hand for my members, and indeed all workers in Atlantic City.' This statement underscores the tension between health concerns and economic viability for casino employees.
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