Mashantucket Tribe announces casino job cuts

Wednesday, July 29, 2009  

The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation of Connecticut will lay off as many as 67 gaming employees by the end of the week.

The cuts will affect people at Foxwoods Resort Casino and MGM Grand at Foxwoods. They represent about 1 percent of the total gaming workforce.

Since October 2008, the tribe has cut about 2,000 jobs, about 18 percent of the workforce.

Get the Story:
Foxwoods Resort Casino Cutting 67 Jobs This Week (The Hartford Courant 7/29)
Foxwoods announces an 'organizational restructuring program' (The Norwich Bulletin 7/29)
More Job Cuts At Foxwoods And MGM (The New London Day 7/29)