reduced staffing<\/a><\/em><\/strong> due to lower business volumes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201cThe board and management is closely monitoring the situation, with the safety of both our visitors and staff foremost in our mind. We are taking pro-active measures to ensure a safe operating environment, as well as controlling expenditure,\u201d said Donaco Chairman Mel Ashton. \u201c<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cWe have also, unfortunately, had to make some headcount reductions, which we very much regret the need to make, however, this is a necessary decision for the current environment,\u201d he said.
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