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Casinos Austria reveals golden handshakes plan

Casinos Austria is considering laying off up to 150 employees, it has emerged.

Company spokesman Günter Engelhart said today (Fri) the firm planned to offer "early exit" offers to between 120 and 150 experienced employees of its 1,600 staff in Austria.

He stressed that there was no agreement on this figure as it was just a benchmark.

The internationally-operating company dismissed around 400 employees with golden handshake deals three years ago.

Casinos Austria run 12 casinos in Austria.

Casinos Austria reveals golden handshakes plan

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