Store employees thought they were going to work: Suddenly they were laid off

Store employees thought they were going to work: Suddenly they were laid off (Laagendalsposten): The backdrop is that Lentus Gruppen, which owns Joker Risteigen through its subsidiary Lentus Butikkdrift, is bankrupt. In December, the company sold 24 of its Joker stores to NorgesGruppen in an attempt to avoid the debt crisis, but chose to keep, among other things, the store in Kongsberg. Nettavisen reported on Monday that eleven Joker stores are…