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Since losing their health benefits in , Taj Mahal employees have been forced to purchase health care as part of the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, or face fines. The Trump Taj Mahal, now owned by notorious corporate raider Carl Ichan, is refusing to fully restore health and benefits cuts imposed in bankruptcy proceedings. The union explained that they were limiting the requirement for picketing in order not to interfere with second jobs many Taj Mahal workers need to work in order to survive. The union said that Madrid had a health condition requiring regular medical attention that was unaffordable since the Taj Mahal took away health benefits in What is fascism? Cooks, housekeepers, bellmen and servers at the casino have been out on strike since July 1. After this brief photo-op, in which the struggle of the casino workers was barely mentioned, Clinton continued on the campaign trail, not to be heard from again. Get Involved! Socialism and the centenary of the Russian Revolution: All lectures from the series.{/INSERTKEYS}{/PARAGRAPH} It is estimated that at least a third of workers and their families do not have insurance. Featured Videos. On July 6, Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton was allowed to use the strike as a campaign prop in which she denounced Donald Trump for hypocrisy over his promotion of economic nationalism by pointing to the outsourcing of jobs by Trump-owned enterprises. The union is currently requiring strikers to picket four hours a day, as part of a hour-a-day picket, in order to receive strike pay. {PARAGRAPH}{INSERTKEYS}A company spokesman said the casino would now withdraw its offer for a partial restoration of health care benefits. World Socialist Web Site wsws. Free Julian Assange and Chelsea Manning!