Binion's Workers To Still Get Aid - 2004-02-05
A national emergency program that has been used to help hundreds of former Binion's employees is coming to and end, but another 400 out-of-work casino workers will still be entitled to receive help, a Nevada Partners official said.
Now, employees will qualify for largely similar assistance under the state's dislocated workers program, said Nevada Partners Chief Executive Officer Steven Horsford.
Since Binion's was shut down last month, Nevada Partners has helped 500 former Binion's workers under a national emergency grant tied to the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
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