Sheraton O.P. the Latest Hotel to Have Layoffs

COVID-19 has taken its toll on hotels around the metro area, and now one of the largest in Johnson County, Kan., is having layoffs.

The Sheraton Overland Park is laying off, or furloughing, 151 employees as a result of the pandemic and a loss of business related to COVID.

It said travel issues related to the virus “have caused a sudden, severe and worsening downturn in the hospitality industry that now makes it reasonably foreseeable that these temporary actions may extend beyond six months.”

Read more at KCUR.