About 1000 Crown employees to lose jobs

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CEO Ciaran Carruthers blamed “reduced foreign tourism, a sharp decline in local workers in the city centres, and restrictions on gaming play” for the “difficult decision”.
A major restructure at Crown will see around 1000 employees made redundant across the company’s Melbourne and Perth operations — including in its casinos, resorts and corporate offices.

A major restructure at Crown will see around 1000 employees made redundant across the company’s Melbourne and Perth operations — including in its casinos, resorts and corporate offices.

CEO Ciaran Carruthers blamed “reduced foreign tourism, a sharp decline in local workers in the city centres, and restrictions on gaming play” for the “difficult decision”.

Impacted employees will be notified over the coming days, a Crown spokesperson confirmed.

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