The Hotel Giant Trying to Make Maldives Resorts a Good Place for Staff, Not Just Guests

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Maldives' resorts are often considered paradise on earth.
But for staffers, who live tucked away from guests' sight in the middle of the island, resort life can come with hard realities.
Pontiac Land Group is trying to change that by creating a staff campus on an island of its own.
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Kevin Willis has worked at three different Maldives resorts. Currently, he's a learning and development manager at Patina Maldives, a new luxury resort that's replete with all the usual trappings — overwater villas, a marina with 20 berths for yachts up to 80 feet long, spa center, you name it. And yet, this is the first time in five years of work that he, a staffer, has ever had a room with a sea view.

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