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Hiring in the Holiday Season

Gecko Recruiting

Boosting Your Hospitality Business in the Travel and Tourism Industry During the Holiday Season The holiday season is a bustling time for the hospitality industry, with an influx of travelers seeking memorable experiences and top-notch service. This translates into a higher demand for accommodation, dining, and entertainment services.

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A Recruiter’s Campaign to Ban School Holidays

The Whiteboard

Non-hospo and tourism businesses die a death at the same times every year. Hospo and tourism businesses then have huge peaks and troughs, which screws cashflow and staffing rosters. Tourism and hospo would see consistency. Adults take what little leave they have when a school tells them to- not when suits their family.

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Main Street Workers Join The ‘Big Stay’

Homebase

Across both industries, less staffing up early in the summer meant a softer declines in September. 23 baselines) ³ Hospitality includes tourism and hotel/lodging businesses. Both Hospitality¹ and Entertainment² saw a seasonal decline in employees working in September, but at a lesser rate than previous years (-12.7% 22, and Jan. ‘23

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General Motors New Slogan Opens a New Era in Automotive

Hireology

GM understood the staffing challenges dealers faced as a result of the pandemic, and renewed Hireology for another three-year term last September to help its dealers address those challenges. In 2020, alone, Hireology helped GM dealers source over 250,000 applicants and make 3,700 hires.

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Leisure and Hospitality Industry Talent Shortages

Broadleaf

The COVID-19 pandemic had a staggering impact on the hospitality industry, as travel, tourism, and dining all ground to a halt in 2020. More than two years later, the industry has begun to recover, but challenges remain, particularly in regard to staffing. Average hourly earnings for L&H workers fell to $17.12 in July 2022.

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Hiring in the UK: The latest trends indicate positivity

The Staffing Stream

The summer months often show seasonal peaks and troughs of hiring across professional services as some sectors see recruitment slow with fewer people seeking jobs during the holiday period, while others such as retail, tourism and hospitality tend to see activity pick up. Vacancies bucked the trend in the lead-up to the summer holidays.

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Summer slows down as wages tick up

Homebase

The end-of-summer slow down is underway, with businesses that staffed up in the spring now scaling down. Outside of Lahaina, calls for tourism to continue in outlying towns, like Kihei and Wailea, encourage visitor foot traffic for local businesses that are trying to keep their doors open and teams gainfully employed. 22, and Jan. ‘23

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