Staffing For Industry Uniquely Challenging.

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Title: Staffing For Industry Uniquely Challenging.
Authors: Larson, Brooke
Source: Valley Business Journal. May2008, Vol. 24 Issue 5, p13-15. 2p.
Subjects: Hospitality industry, Employee recruitment, Employee retention, Service industries, Labor market, Sundell, Robert
Geographic Terms: United States
Abstract: The article discusses the staffing difficulties faced by the hospitality industry in the U.S. Upper Valley and how establishments respond to these challenges. It notes that filling positions such as housekeeping and waitressing have become difficult due to the tight labor market and legal restrictions on hiring foreign workers. Lodging businesses within the region have reportedly modified hiring techniques to ensure job fit and offer financial and other benefits to retain good employees. Robert Sundell of Fireside Inn shares more on the issue.
Database: Regional Business News
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Abstract:The article discusses the staffing difficulties faced by the hospitality industry in the U.S. Upper Valley and how establishments respond to these challenges. It notes that filling positions such as housekeeping and waitressing have become difficult due to the tight labor market and legal restrictions on hiring foreign workers. Lodging businesses within the region have reportedly modified hiring techniques to ensure job fit and offer financial and other benefits to retain good employees. Robert Sundell of Fireside Inn shares more on the issue.