By Anita Bennett editor Three Los Angeles sports franchises are banding together with the Staples Center to provide financial support for hourly event staff affected by canceled sporting events at the facility amid the coronavirus outbreak.
In a joint statement Saturday, the NBA’s Lakers and Clippers and the NHL’s Kings said they are working with Staples to make up for wages lost by part-time employees scheduled to work at suspended sporting events through the end of each league’s regular season. “Recognizing that the coronavirus is not just a health crisis but also an economic one, the organizations have come together in this unprecedented way to help the valued employees who work tirelessly to deliver outstanding guest experiences and
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