Mohegan Tribe to pay up to $10M in severance for gaming jobs

Wednesday, October 3, 2012  

The Mohegan Tribe of Connecticut is eliminating 328 gaming positions in a move that will cost up to $10 million.

In a regulatory filing, the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority announced the job cuts at the Mohegan Sun. Severance payments will cost between $8 million and $10 million, the tribe said.

In addition to the layoffs, the tribe fired CEO Jeffrey Hartmann and replaced him with an executive from its commercial gaming facility in Pennsylvania.

Get the Story:
Mohegan Sun to pay up to $10M in job cuts (AP 10/3)
Mohegan Tribal Gaming Says CEO Hartmann Leaves Amid Job Cuts (Bloomberg News 10/3)

Mohegan Tribe making layoffs of more than 300 casino workers (9/28)