Casino employees can battle firings - 2004-03-21 Workers have been fired from Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun for everything from threatening colleagues to unsuccessfully ringing up a bowl of oatmeal, according to tribal court rulings ons.
Both casinos make an analysis of the ruling to end integral to the process. Foxwoods gives workers 15 days to request a Board of Review after notification of a termination, while Mohegan Sun offers a five-step process for workers with work-related problems, with a Board of Review coming as step four. Read the full story at Norwich Bulletin
Slots prove a bad choice for financial stability - 2004-03-21 Some readers figured my column about the Perry woman who experienced a sharp turn of luck at a Michigan casino delivered the wrong message.
"I am afraid that the only thing your story will do is encourage others to try their luck and gamble away their paychecks, or their life savings, on the false hope of the get-rich-quick fantasies that the casinos - and now you - are advertising." Read the full story at Lansing State Journal
