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What Hotel Owners and Operators Can Learn from the Chicago-Area Hotel Worker Strike

Hireology

More than 6,000 hotel workers from 25 downtown Chicago hotels went on strike on Friday, September 7, after their contracts expired on August 31. While the strike is limited to the Chicago area, this news is a wake up call to hotels across the country. Continuously Hire. Hire Your Best Team or Lose Business.

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Hotel replaces union with temps; union posts video

Staffing Talk

" This story of unions battling hotels in Boston has been going on for some time. Now the union is fighting back with some social media tactics.<iframe <iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/3UQMB2Z0rJw" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> [.]

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5 tips to boost your 2022 seasonal hiring

CareerArc

97% of the 500 respondents for an American Hotels & Lodging Association study indicated that they’re already experiencing a staffing shortage. Which is something you can emphasize in your job description, social media posts , and so on. Related : 5 ways to boost recruiters’ reach on social media.

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Building a Great Candidate Experience in Hospitality

Hireology

At your hotel, you’re used to putting a great deal of thought into your guest experience, because it’s essential to your business operations. So why is it necessary for your hotel? . Following this outline will help you create a candidate experience that keeps talent engaged and excited about the opportunity to work at your hotel. .

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How Staffing Competes with Social Media Temp Apps

SmartSearch

Are the temporary staffing apps popping up on social media just a nuisance – or are they a real threat to your staffing agency? If you’re not familiar, temp apps allow job seekers to create profiles and sign up for work right through their phone, enabling employers to completely bypass staffing agencies.

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Work From Home Jobs: Top 10 Best

Professional Alternatives

Job Summary: Whether part-time or full-time, if you love travel and new people, spend your working hours researching and organizing itineraries, flights, hotels, and new adventures for clients looking to travel around the world. — 3) Remote Social Media Manager. Ideal Fit For: Brand influencer or social media expert.

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Staffing News of the Day, May 21, 2013

Staffing Talk

Staffing company promised foreign students jobs at upscale hotels, furnished apartments, and work transportation, but didn’t deliver [WAFB]. plugs recruiting methods into new IT staffing company, Scout Staffing, in Nashville [Biz Journals]. LaborSMART PR Newswire Scout Staffing WAFB Wall Street Journal'