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Omni Hotel extends furloughs citing ‘Length and Severity’ of Pandemic

Downtown’s Omni Hotel CNN is extending nearly 500 furloughs with no end to the coronavirus pandemic’s economic impact in sight.

The Omni, located at 100 CNN Center, “furloughed or terminated approximately 439 employees on or about March 19, 2020,” General Manager Keith Butz said in a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act letter addressed to the Georgia Department of Labor. Omni management did not previously file a WARN notice for the job cuts because it believed they would be short term.

Read more at Atlanta Business Chronicle.