furlough - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/furlough/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Wed, 01 Apr 2020 21:53:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 furlough - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/furlough/ 32 32 103504436 Houston’s largest hotels to furlough hundreds of workers, citing coronavirus https://houstonnewmedia.org/houstons-largest-hotels-to-furlough-hundreds-of-workers-citing-coronavirus/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=houstons-largest-hotels-to-furlough-hundreds-of-workers-citing-coronavirus Wed, 01 Apr 2020 21:53:47 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=941360073881c9607a5d220e9dee9886 Houston’s two largest hotels have furloughed hundreds of employees after seeing reservations plummet as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.

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]]> 31877 Life Time planning to furlough 36,000 employees https://houstonnewmedia.org/life-time-planning-to-furlough-36000-employees/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=life-time-planning-to-furlough-36000-employees Fri, 27 Mar 2020 17:58:26 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=20c156ce8dbfdbdf6fc84d7b7fe702cc Life Time Inc. is planning to furlough 90 percent of the company’s 40,000 employees.

CEO Bahram Akradi went on Fox News March 25 and implored government leaders to set a date for when the economy can start back up. 

“Without having a certain date whe...

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]]> 30278 Exclusive: Houston First to furlough majority of employees during hotel, convention business slowdown https://houstonnewmedia.org/exclusive-houston-first-to-furlough-majority-of-employees-during-hotel-convention-business-slowdown/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=exclusive-houston-first-to-furlough-majority-of-employees-during-hotel-convention-business-slowdown Thu, 26 Mar 2020 01:27:49 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=22d0a5c621d917c7870207c83b261051 Houston First Corp. manages the city's convention and tourism business.

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