Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Netherlands
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Arts / Entertainment
Arts, Entertainment And Culture
Gambling And Betting Activities
92 - Gambling and betting activities

350 - 450 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
28 November 2012
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2013
Foreseen end date
31 December 2013

Description

On 28 November 2012, Holland Casino announced that it will cut 400 to 450 jobs in the coming year. Over 100 jobs will be cut at the head office and another 300 cuts will affect casino staff.

Background is a significant drop in the number of visitors of the casino's. Earlier, this already resulted in a loss of 800 jobs.

Updated, 25/11/2013: As reported the final number of job cuts is 350.


Sources

  • 25 November 2013: NRC Handelsblad
  • 28 November 2012: NOS

Citation

Eurofound (2012), Holland Casino, Internal restructuring in Netherlands, factsheet number 74616, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/74616.