{"id":244499,"date":"2003-11-27T12:13:52","date_gmt":"2003-11-27T17:13:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2003\/11\/atlantis-workers-earning-up-to-70000"},"modified":"2003-11-27T12:13:52","modified_gmt":"2003-11-27T17:13:52","slug":"atlantis-workers-earning-up-to-70000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2003\/11\/atlantis-workers-earning-up-to-70000","title":{"rendered":"Atlantis Workers Earning Up To $70,000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The $70,000 a year poolside attendant is a reality at the Paradise Island Resort, said industry sources as unions were demanding more money for members.<br \/>\n<P><br \/>\nWith judges earing $70,000 a year and Cabinet ministers earning $60,000 a year, Atlantis workers can be considered among the &#8220;elite&#8221; in salary terms, said one source.<br \/>\n<P><br \/>\nPoolside attendants can earn up to $2,000, a week in tips, it was claimed, and it is not unusua; for waiters at Atlantis to top $60,000 a year now that 15 per cent gratuities are added to the bills.<br \/>\n<P><br \/>\n The disclosures came as union bosses pushed for pay increases for some Atlantis staff and The Bahamas Casino Employees Association sought to allow casino workers a chance to vote on the issue of union membership.<br \/>\n<P><br \/>\n<B>Source: The Tribune<\/B><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many unskilled and semi-skilled workers at Atlantis are earning as much as cabinet ministers and supreme court judges, it emerged last night.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10223285771444175_51037792744":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-244499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=244499"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244499\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=244499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=244499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=244499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}