The workers say the increase that is taking effect on Wednesday will only worsen matters. “Everybody I work with is hurting and a lot of them have had to work two jobs,” the valet said. The valet, who asked not to be identified because he fears losing his job if he speaks to the media, said his income has plunged by $20,000 a year as a result of MGM implementing the charges.Īnother valet, who also asked that his name and job location be kept confidential, said he has had to take a second job because he can no longer pay his bills since MGM began requiring customers to pay to park. MGM officials said in a statement Tuesday that the company’s parking strategy is a change that carried “unavoidable consequences.” “It’s all about corporate greed,” a longtime valet told the Review-Journal last week after the company announced it would raise rates 10 months after implementing fees that range from $15 to $25 for valet and $5 to $12 for self-parking, depending on the resort. (Elizabeth Brumley Las Vegas Review-Journal) MGM Resorts International gears to increase parking rates at its Las Vegas resorts Wednesday, the valets who park customers’ cars are expecting their income will shrink even more. New, higher rates go into effect on Wednesday, April 12, 2017. A sign at the MGM Grand hotel-casino valet parking area in Las Vegas, Tuesday, April 4, 2017.
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