80% of hotel employees dismissed Impact of new corona infection spread Yamagata Tendo April 21 17:14
It was found that a hotel in Tendo Onsen, Tendo City, Yamagata Prefecture, laid off more than 80% of its 45 employees on the 20th because of the spread of the new coronavirus. The hotel manager said, "I would like to re-employ employees with the highest priority when the infection is over."
Forty-five people were fired at the Tendo Grand Hotel Maizuruso, an accommodation facility in Tendo Onsen that opened in 1989 and can accommodate a maximum of 530 people.
According to a person related to the hotel, 45 of the more than 80% of the 53 full-time employees and part-time employees were dismissed on the 20th.
Due to the influence of the new coronavirus, the movement to refrain from sales spread in hot spring towns in Yamagata Prefecture, and 12 inns and hotels that are members of the "Tendo Onsen Cooperative Association" will open from 17th of this month to 10th of next month in Tendo Onsen. I am self-restraint.
This is the first time that many dismissals have been revealed in Yamagata prefecture due to the effects of the new coronavirus.
Hideo Inoue, the manager of Tendo Grand Hotel Maizuruso, said, “It is difficult to recover customers after the period of self-restraint. To keep the company alive, we had to take the measure of dismissing employees. When the infection is over, I would like to give top priority to rehiring employees who have been dismissed. "