Don’t Blame Extra Unemployment Benefits for the Hotel Labor Shortage Crisis

Don’t Blame Extra Unemployment Benefits for the Hotel Labor Shortage Crisis

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The hotel industry executive argument that extra unemployment benefits are keeping workers away isn't holding up in states that ended the program early. Daria Nepriakhina / StockSnap



Skift Take: The extra $300 in weekly federal unemployment benefits is an easy political punching bag to use to explain away the hotel industry’s labor shortage problems. Want people back? Pay more and market the industry better.

— Cameron Sperance

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