MILWAUKEE -- Potawatomi Hotel & Casino announced Friday, April 10 they will furlough "casino and government employees" starting April 13, according to Forest County Potawatomi Chairman Ned Daniels, Jr.
In a statement to Potawatomi employees, Daniels said:
The chairman noted that they have "no way of knowing the duration of the temporary furlough" as the city and the world navigate social distancing guidelines during the coronavirus pandemic.
The statement does not note how many employees will be affected by the furlough.
The hotel and casino shut its doors on March 17 following the guidelines set forth by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).