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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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How Improved Hiring Can Help Hotel Owners and Operators Overcome Top Industry Challenges

Hireology

The hotel industry is continuously growing – in 2017, U.S. hotel revenue surpassed $200 billion. One way hotel owners and operators can attract and retain customers and increase profitability is by hiring the best team. Hotel owners and operators face fierce competition from fellow hotels – in the U.S.

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How the best Healthcare Recruiters are Overcoming Staffing Shortages

Hospital Recruiting

Burnout, stress, low staffing levels, and fear of illness made many healthcare professionals rethink their career choice. The result: staffing shortages across all categories of labor. Over the course of the pandemic, an estimated 8 million jobs were lost in the restaurant, hotel, and leisure sector.

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Welcome to the All Robot Hotel

Staffing Talk

light of the recent hack of adultery site Ashley Madison, Hasdrubal, commenter on Cohen's post, may have a point: "Meh, they automated the Love Hotels decades ago: Checking into a hotel that charges by the hour without seeing or being seen by another human was a feature,… [.] " Yes, it exists.So says economist Tyler Cohen.In

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How Staffing Professionals Can Adapt to the New Normal

The Staffing Stream

For recruiters and staffing services providers, there are a few ways they can evolve according to the new normal so that their businesses can continue to prosper. First, staffing professionals should not totally dismiss the in-person business meeting as something that will fall by the wayside as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Not Your Ordinary Staffing Owner and Executive Retreat

Automated Business Designs

If nothing stands out, you may want to look into the Midwest Staffing Owners and Executives Retrea t, sponsored by the Illinois Search & Staffing Association and the Michigan Association of Staffing Services. The post Not Your Ordinary Staffing Owner and Executive Retreat appeared first on Automated Business Designs.

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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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