The tri-county labor market region of Orange, Rockland, and Westchester in New York saw a record-high job growth at 4.1 percent in November, according to state labor department analyst Johny Nelson. Compared to last November, the region added 24,200 jobs. The two sectors that had the most growth are health services and hospitality, Nelson said….
NY’s Orange-Rockland-Westchester Region Sees Record Job Growth in November
Our Hospitality (1923)
The Canfield and McKay families have been feuding for so long, no one remembers the reason the feud started in the first place. One stormy night in 1810, family patriarch John McKay and his rival James Canfield kill each other. After the tragic death of her husband, John’s wife decides her son Willie will not…
A Universal Language of Generosity: On Sharing Food and Love With the People of the World
The British are known for drinking tea. Got a problem? Have a cup of tea. Feeling a bit unwell? Have a cup of tea. Just popped round to a neighbor’s house to borrow a wrench? Have a cup of tea. Already drunk 37 cups today and have a painfully distended bladder? Go on, have another…
‘We Could Walk Away With Nothing’: NSW Business Hit Hard by Omicron
Bookshop café Gertrude and Alice used to see customers coming in droves during summertime. But since the Omicron strain tore through Sydney two months ago, the Bondi Beach shop is losing money every day just by keeping its doors open. “We may as well be in lockdown,” said owners of 21 years Jane Turner, who…
German Hospitality, Retail Firms Put More Staff on Shorter Hours in December
BERLIN—Coronavirus restrictions in hospitality and retail pushed up the number of German employees put on reduced working hours in job protection schemes in December, the Ifo economic institute said on Wednesday. The number of workers on short-time work schemes, also known as Kurzarbeit, rose by nearly a quarter to 879,000 from 712,000 in November, Ifo…
Canada’s Economy Seen Rebounding on Hospitality Sector Growth
OTTAWA—Canada’s economy likely rebounded in August from a slight contraction in July, buoyed by growth in the hospitality industry, though a withering drought will continue to drag on the important agriculture sector, data showed on Friday. The Canadian economy contracted 0.1 percent in July, just beating analyst estimates of a decline of 0.2 percent, but…
Hospitality Reopening Boosts UK Economic Rebound
The UK economy rebounded by 4.8 percent in the last quarter, according to official statistics, boosted by people returning to pubs and to medical appointments, as lockdown measures eased. In June, gross domestic product rose by 1 percent, higher than expected, but remains 2.2 percent lower than before the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus pandemic….
Restrictions on Foreign Students’ Work Hours Lifted to Support Tourism and Hospitality Sector
The federal government announced it would support Australia’s tourism and hospitality industry by offering visa flexibility during the COVID-19 pandemic. The existing work hour limits for student visa holders— currently at 40 hours fortnightly—will be lifted for those employed in the tourism and hospitality industry. There are currently about 350,000 student visa holders in Australia….
Hotel CEO Tells the Broken Promises From the State of California | Paul Sanford
As a result of the year-long, state-mandated shutdowns and lack of clear guidelines for business meetings, conferences, and events, the hospitality industry is losing confidence in California. My guest is Paul Sanford. He is the CEO of Wincome Hospitality. He discusses the future of the hospitality industry in California. California Insider is an Epoch Times…
Mature Workforce Expected to Play Key Role in Food Industry Recovery
As Orange County’s restriction-ravaged restaurants recover from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, they’re expected to turn to an unexpected source for help: the aging workforce. With younger employees moving toward virtual, gig- and opportunity-driven jobs, restaurants willing to dip into the more mature pool for help may just find a golden solution to the economic recovery…
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