240 Gary Hays – Cliff’s Amusement Park Challenges

Gary Hays’ family has owned and operated Cliff’s (once upon a time it was Uncle Cliffs) Amusement Park in Albuquerque since the 1950s. Gary shares a few stories about the Park and its history (including dropping ‘Uncle’), but mostly they discuss the impact of the current lockdown policies being imposed by Gov. Lujan Grisham, it impacts on the company’s employees, how his industry is dealing with COVID-19 in states where they ARE allowed to open, and he talks candidly about the future of his family’s business. Gary also shares a few details about other policies (like the minimum wage hike) that impact his company.

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