FBC The Intelligence Report With Trish Regan September 6, 2017
Gauge the economic impact. Two key quotes from the boston district. Restaurants from the berkshires, cape cod, the shore, experienced staffing shortages those historically relied on Seasonal Workers needing h2b visas. Labor shortage had negative effect on revenues in the high tourist summer season. Political situation is negative influence on hiring. Health care reform was singled out as a source of instability as job applicants seek employerbased coverage as the top job benefit. The headline here again, from the beige book, in spite of a tough labor market, the majority of districts reporting...