A Tennessee burrito restaurant closed down its kitchen due to labor shortages, inflation, and the pandemic Grace Dean 01 dec 2021
An Ohio school district said it closed all its schools for a day because of staff shortages. About 5,000 students were affected. Grace Dean 30 nov 2021
Vermont firefighters had to leave their station unstaffed for up to an hour because of a worker shortage Grace Dean 30 nov 2021
An 81-year-old retiree took a job at her favorite restaurant after its dining room closed because of a staff shortage Grace Dean 29 nov 2021
A cafe owner said 3 job applicants failed to show for interviews. He’s already using digital kiosks to plug a staff shortage. Grace Dean 29 nov 2021
Customers’ willingness to pay higher prices is destroying one of the biggest arguments companies have to not raise wages Grace Dean 28 nov 2021
I’m a former restaurant manager who quit the industry to become an Uber Eats driver. I earn the same amount of money and I get to spend more time with my kids. Grace Dean 28 nov 2021
Truck drivers really aren’t surprised that the industry’s struggling to hire and retain workers Grace Dean 27 nov 2021
A Sacramento cafe owner says she hiked her minimum wage to $16.50 an hour but new staff still didn’t show up for their first shifts Grace Dean 26 nov 2021
BioNTech says it will know in 2 weeks whether the COVID-19 vaccine it developed with Pfizer works against the new variant rapidly spreading in southern Africa Grace Dean 26 nov 2021