Hornets owner Michael Jordan is assisting part-time workers after NBA season halted

Posted Mar 17, 2020
Hornets owner Michael Jordan and his players have stepped up to provide financial assistance to part-time employees adversely affected by the suspension of the NBA schedule. “It was the right thing to do!” Jordan told the Observer about forming a fund to compensate part-time employees who will miss paychecks as a result of canceled games. (Charlotte Observer)

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