BANGOR – More than 300 Hollywood Casino employees were furloughed from their jobs last Friday.
The Bangor workers are among 26,000 Penn National employees company wide who received word of the furloughs.
According to a statement from Penn National President Jay Snowden, the company continued to pay its employees full wages and benefits through March 31.
According to the COVID-19 relief package passed last week by Congress, furloughed workers are eligible for unemployment benefits.