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BlueWater casino workers laid off6 June 2008ARIZONA -- As reported by the Parker Pioneer: "Approximately 70 employees of the Colorado River Indian Tribes' BlueWater Resort & Casino were told May 30 by acting general manager Bill Beeson they were laid off. "A prepared statement handed out to the newly laid off employees stated the 'staff reduction ... is necessary due to the declining economy and reduced patron counts at the BlueWater.' "The statement also said, 'some departments will close, others will reduce staff. The criteria for reducing staff will be performance and seniority.' "The employees were given one week's severance pay and were directed to the Re-Employment and Pre-Layoff Assistance Center..." |