How We Are Dealing With Hiring Challenges Right Now
Struggling to find people to fill your open positions – or that have the skills the job requires? You’re not alone. “How is the recovery going for your business?” For every 10 people in the travel industry that I ask that question, I get 10 different responses — and 10 different predictions as to what might happen next. But just about everyone agrees on one thing: Hiring has become very, very challenging. The so-called “Great Resignation” is happening across industries (and across the globe, if unevenly), and even if it’s somewhat exaggerated, it seems to be hitting travel, restaurants, and leisure especially badly. And the problem is global, as far as I can tell. In the U.S. the accommodation sector added 23,000 jobs in October — a huge jump from only…