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New Haven Hotel Extends Furloughs-Layoffs For 170 Employees New Haven Hotel Extends Furloughs-Layoffs For 170 Employees
New Haven Hotel Extends Furloughs-Layoffs For 170 Employees A New Haven hotel that has been closed for much of the COVID-19 pandemic has announced mass employee furloughs. On Tuesday, Sept. 15, the state received a notice from Omni New Haven Hotel that said temporary furloughs for about 170 employees will be extended another six months turning the furlough situation into more of a layoff type ordeal. The Omni is owned by Omni Resorts and Hotels. About 135 of the employees are represented by labor union Local 217, according to Omni’s “WARN” letter to the Connecticut Department of Labor’s Rapid Response Team. “Due to business circumstances that were…

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by Kristin Palpini