MGM Resorts set to lay off 18,000 employees nationwide on Monday

MGM Resorts International will lay off 18,000 furloughed employees nationwide on Monday, company officials said. In a letter to ... [MGM RESORTS SET TO LAY OFF 18,000 EMPLOYEES NATIONWIDE ON MONDAY]( [MGM Resorts International will lay off 18,000 furloughed employees nationwide on Monday, company officials said. In a letter to employees dated today, CEO Bill Hornbuckle said he "understands the impact this will have on these employees and their families," but the uncertain future of the resort industry and drop in business from the COVID-19 pandemic made the move necessary.]( [DANA WHITE LAUDS TRUMP'S PANDEMIC RESPONSE IN RNC ADDRESS]( [UFC President Dana White doubled down on his support for President Donald Trump in a five-minute video Thursday night during the Republican National Convention. The Las Vegan, like he did in supporting Trump during the 2016 convention, detailed Trump's tireless work ethic in advocating for his reelection. He praised Trump's performance during his first term in the White House, especially with economic successes.]( [EDITORIAL: CEGAVSKE SERVES PARTY, NOT VOTERS, IN POLITICAL PLAY ON BALLOTING]( [Nevada Secretary of State Barbara Cegavske needs to remember why she was elected. It was to serve the best interests of Nevadans, not the Republican Party. This reminder comes after Cegavske, one of a dwindling number of Nevada's GOP elected leaders, tried to undermine a new state law allowing for third-party collection of ballots.]( [NHL RELEASES UPDATED SCHEDULE FOR GOLDEN KNIGHTS-CANUCKS PLAYOFF SERIES]( [The Golden Knights have a new schedule for their series against the Vancouver Canucks after Game 3, originally set for Thursday night, was postponed. It will feature two sets of back-to-back games if the series goes the distance.]( [WHAT WE'VE LEARNED FROM RAIDERS TRAINING CAMP]( [The Raiders still have more than a week of training camp left, but for the media the curtain has been drawn. The remainder of Las Vegas' practice sessions will be closed to outside observers, so reporters won't be able to watch any more action on the field until the games begin for real on Week 1.]( MOST READ: [Bars, taverns to remain closed in Las Vegas, Reno]( [Golden Knights' Ryan Reaves has pivotal role in decision to postpone playoffs]( [Golden Knights game, NHL playoffs postponed amid protests]( [Las Vegas visits still down; tourists come by road more than air]( [Road to Mirage named for magic duo Siegfried and Roy]( [Join Our Mailing List]( Greenspun Media Group, 2275 Corporate Circle, Suite 300, Henderson, NV 89074 [SafeUnsubscribe™ {EMAIL}]( [Forward this email]( | [Update Profile]( | [About our service provider]( Sent by gmginfo@gmgvegas.com