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Few Christmas trees sold in Nevada come from Silver State
 

As families browsed hundreds of pre-cut evergreens at a Summerlin Christmas tree lot, Division of Forestry resource management officer Cayenne Engel was on her own search, part of a routine inspection for trees illegally harvested in Nevada.

Amazon’s $15 an hour a win? Not so, some veteran workers say

Amazon’s announcement that it would raise its hourly minimum wage to $15 has been seen as a win for workers. But some longtime employees say they are losing out.

 
Amazon increasing minimum pay to $15 for US workers

Amazon is boosting its minimum wage for all U.S. workers to $15 per hour starting next month and said it will push for an increase in the federally mandated minimum wage, which now stands at $7.25 per hour.

Resorts World on target for opening by end of 2020

Malaysia-based Genting Group is sticking to its target of opening the $4 billion Resorts World Las Vegas by the end of 2020 as some analysts begin to question the timeline.

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