Robbie Cooke<\/strong>, said: \u201cThe commencement of the trial follows months of planning, development, testing and training in consultation with relevant regulators. <\/p>\n\n\n\n“The trial environment provides an opportunity to test the new technologies and processes, from the perspective of both our guests and our team members. Readiness for the new regime that will apply from August 2024 is a key element of our transformation program.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The company has recently entered into an agreement with the NSW Treasurer which mandates the maintenance of a minimum workforce at its Sydney casino. The agreement requires Star Entertainment to uphold specified ratios of full-time, part-time, and casual employees at The Star Sydney casino until June 30, 2030.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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