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Restaurants across the U.S. report hiring crisis
A Help Wanted sign hangs in the window of a restaurant in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan in New York, Tuesday, May 4, 2021 Some restaurants in New York City are starting to hire employees now that they can increase their indoor dining to 75% of capacity starting May 7. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
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As the economy continues to recover from COVID-19 shutdowns, restaurants across the U.S. have reported they are struggling to hire new workers.
According to an April census poll, more than half of hospitality businesses reported that they need to hire workers over the next few months in order to prepare for summer. However, almost 40 percent of restaurants said they are having trouble filling positions for severs, cooks and other necessary jobs.
Local restaurants prepare for Mother s Day crowds, still trying to rebuild staff during pandemic
Having enough staff to serve customers is just one of the issues those in the food hospitality industry are grappling with this weekend. Author: LaMonica Peters (KFMB) Updated: 11:17 AM PDT May 9, 2021
SAN DIEGO Some local restaurants say they’re preparing for a packed house on Mother’s Day but having enough staff to serve customers is just one of the issues those in the food hospitality industry are grappling with this weekend.
This time last year no one could celebrate Mother’s Day in a restaurant but of course, this year will be different, even as many businesses struggle to rehire workers.