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Staff shortages cited as biggest challenge facing hospitality employees

04 April 2022 by

Nearly half (45%) of hospitality workers are finding their employment less appealing than it was previously because of staff shortages, a survey has revealed

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How to address the worsening labour shortage in the hospitality industry?

28 March 2022 by

The high number of vacancies is leading to difficulties in retaining staff, with the shortage causing higher workloads for those still employed in hospitality and therefore many are pushing to leave.

Hospitality Rising launches £5m campaign for talent News

Hospitality Rising launches £5m campaign for talent

10 February 2022 by

The Hospitality Rising campaign has won official support from the Hospitality & Tourism Sector Skills Board[...]

Over 100 Kenyans recruited to ease hospitality staff shortages in the Channel Islands News

Over 100 Kenyans recruited to ease hospitality staff shortages in the Channel Islands

28 January 2022 by

A recruitment firm claims to have eased the hospitality staff shortage in the Channel Islands by[...]

Rosa's Thai launches chef training programme paying £11.45 an hour News

Rosa's Thai launches chef training programme paying £11.45 an hour

27 January 2022 by

Rosa’s Thai has launched a chef training programme paying £11.45 per hour in a bid to[...]

Sunny Hodge launches petition to extend skilled working visas to hospitality News

Sunny Hodge launches petition to extend skilled working visas to hospitality

26 January 2022 by

Sunny Hodge, owner of London bars Diogenes the Dog and Aspen & Meursault, has launched a[...]

BrewDog introduces workplace code following review into 'toxic' culture claims News

BrewDog introduces workplace code following review into 'toxic' culture claims

21 December 2021

BrewDog has launched a workplace code following the completion of a review into claims of a “toxic” culture within the business.

Staff and supply shortages cause temporary closures at 'one in five restaurants' News

Staff and supply shortages cause temporary closures at 'one in five restaurants'

06 December 2021

One in five restaurants have been forced to temporarily close due to staff shortages or supply chain issues over the past three months, according to a survey by Deliveroo.

Ulster University launches hospitality school and training restaurant to tackle skills shortage News

Ulster University launches hospitality school and training restaurant to tackle skills shortage

29 November 2021 by

A university in Northern Ireland has opened a flagship hospitality school and cultural hub which it[...]

Number of EU workers in hospitality drops 26% in two years News

Number of EU workers in hospitality drops 26% in two years

26 November 2021 by

The number of EU workers in the UK hospitality industry has dropped 26% in the last[...]

Hospitality Rising recruitment campaign launches £5m fundraise News

Hospitality Rising recruitment campaign launches £5m fundraise

18 November 2021 by

Hospitality Rising, led by ex Pret a Manger and YO! Sushi marketer Mark McCulloch to tackle[...]

Number of hospitality job vacancies rose 26% in October News

Number of hospitality job vacancies rose 26% in October

12 November 2021 by

The number of hospitality job vacancies advertised in October 2021 jumped by 26% on the previous[...]

Staff poaching on the rise amid hospitality worker shortage News

Staff poaching on the rise amid hospitality worker shortage

08 November 2021

The ongoing shortage of skilled hospitality staff has seen some restaurateurs accuse their rivals of using “underhand” methods to poach employees in the run-up to Christmas.

The Greyhound Beaconsfield launches hospitality mentoring scheme News

The Greyhound Beaconsfield launches hospitality mentoring scheme

21 October 2021

The Greyhound pub and restaurant in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, has launched a mentoring scheme aiming to encourage more young people to consider careers within the hospitality industry.

Jacobs Media is honoured to be the recipient of the 2020 Queen's Award for Enterprise.

The highest official awards for UK businesses since being established by royal warrant in 1965. Read more.

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