California tribal casinos laying off employees
January 24th, 2009
Southern California Tribes have eliminated over 500 casino jobs since last summer and more cuts are on the way.
The Pechanga Band of Luiseno Indians laid off 400 people. The Morongo Band of Mission Indians eliminated 95 jobs, and the Rincon Band of Luiseno Indians laid off 55 people.
The Pauma-Yuima Band of Mission Indians is expecting to make cuts in the coming months.
Industry continues to shed jobs (The North County Times 1/20)
January 26th, 2009 11:57
It’s not surprising as the business is dependent upon disposal income. However, if you offer something that is truly valuable that other businesses cannot have – then yes, people will spend the money to get to your venue and spend $$. What is it that they can do better if not they can ONLY offer? There are segments of the population that have xx amount of money for say, entertainment. What can you offer in terms of entertainment?