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Restaurant Hiring: Navigating the Labor Shortage

7 Shifts

Now as we enter a recovery stage, the biggest challenge that's emerged has become finding enough staff to fit the demand. The same New York Times story found that 80 to 85 percent of Crafted Hospitality group's kitchen employees have moved out of New York City. Online job postings are often overlooked in the hospitality industry.

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The Not So Great Resignation: Unseen Risks and Mitigation of Costs

Modern Restaurant Management

The hospitality industry took a massive hit in the height of the pandemic; while certainly not the only segment of our economy that got a smackdown, it seems the punches are never-ending. While we see national economic recovery in numbers such as the aforementioned jobs report; yet, I’m still sitting here, waiting for my pizza.

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Top 10 Focus Areas for Restaurants During COVID

Hot Schedules

Look at your list of suppliers and local vendors for inspiration – you may find a new revenue source that can help in our eventual recovery. Adapt your dining room to give guests more space and your delivery/ to-go business room to grow. This has been a challenging year for anyone working in restaurants and hospitality.

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As Restaurants Reopen, Many Are Struggling to Find Employees

EATER

But fears that recovery will be stymied by employees who choose to remain out of work are unfounded, he adds: “The pace of recovery will absolutely be driven by the level of demand, not unemployment benefits.”. Restaurant employment will rebound slowly because demand will be far lower than normal, likely at 40 percent of normal.”.

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How Coronavirus is Impacting Restaurants

Aaron Allen & Associates

March 18, 2020 NRA Recovery & Relief Proposal The National Restaurant Association presents a restaurants recovery and relief proposal to the White House with projections of more than $225b in sales losses and 5–7 million jobs lost. March 18, 2020. March 18, 2020. March 17, 2020. March 17, 2020. March 13, 2020.

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How Coronavirus is Impacting Restaurants

Aaron Allen & Associates

March 18, 2020 NRA Recovery & Relief Proposal The National Restaurant Association presents a restaurants recovery and relief proposal to the White House with projections of more than $225b in sales losses and 5–7 million jobs lost. March 18, 2020. March 18, 2020. March 17, 2020. March 17, 2020. March 13, 2020.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-Year 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

shows that consumers feel safer when hotels and restaurants raise their cleaning protocols to include hospital-grade disinfectants and third-party audits. Hotel guests said they feel “extremely safe” knowing a hotel room is cleaned with hospital-grade disinfectants compared to leading consumer brands1.

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