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Cineplex, a major cinema chain, has been forced to temporarily layoff most of its employees as the coronavirus has forced them to shut down most of their sites. Even top management employees are being forced to take pay cuts that amount to around 80% of their salaries. Staff will have a chance to get rehired once the crisis ends.

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