From the HUFF NEWS:
…Workers at Atlantic City’s highly anticipated Revel casino, including bellhops and blackjack dealers, will be subject to term limits of four to six years, at the end of which they will repeat the hiring process, NPR reports. The policy will “attract the most highly professional people who are inspired by a highly competitive work environment,” Revel wrote in a statement.
Gaming employees earned between $16,310 and $68,290 a year according to the most recent statistics available from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The policy could just be an excuse for the casino to take advantage of desperate job seekers, experts told NPR.
Revel, the first new casino built in Atlantic City since 2003’s opening of the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa, is expected to be a big boon for a city that has seen declining casino profits over the past five years, as well as a high unemployment rate. The casino is projected to bring in $2.4 billion, provide 5,000 full-time jobs and has already hired thousands of construction workers…
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