Over 250 workers at Silver Dollar City and the Branson Belle Showboat are being laid off due to the Coronavirus outbreak.
Company officials they will continue to pay 100% of Healthcare Premiums for everyone currently on the health plans for the next 3 months.
The park’s parent company Herschend Enterprises says a minimal staff will stay onboard, with a salary reduction of up to 50% and CEO Andrew Wexler and Board Chair Chris Herschend will be working without pay until the park reopens.
The park was set to celebrate its 60th anniversary this summer
