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Houses of Parliament catering hit by hospitality staff shortages

31 July 2023 by

Restaurants in the Houses of Parliament have had to temporarily reduce their opening hours due to staff shortages.

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Scheme to attract and retain hospitality staff launches in Northern Ireland

28 June 2023 by

A collaborative scheme has been launched to boost training and development opportunities for hospitality and tourism staff in Northern Ireland.

Viewpoint: Should hospitality be on the Shortage Occupation List? In-Depth

Viewpoint: Should hospitality be on the Shortage Occupation List?

06 June 2023 by
Puro restaurant ‘forced’ to close after six years amid chef shortages News

Puro restaurant ‘forced’ to close after six years amid chef shortages

28 April 2023 by
No hospitality roles recommended for shortage occupation list News

No hospitality roles recommended for shortage occupation list

20 March 2023 by
Hospitality roles ‘could be added to shortage occupation list’ News

Hospitality roles ‘could be added to shortage occupation list’

06 March 2023 by

Hospitality wages rise 53% over the past 10 years News

Hospitality wages rise 53% over the past 10 years

30 January 2023 by

Hospitality has seen the highest rate of ten-year wage inflation out of all UK industries, with[...]

Restaurants temporarily close and offer health insurance to tackle staff shortages News

Restaurants temporarily close and offer health insurance to tackle staff shortages

12 January 2023 by

Restaurants are temporarily closing, reducing menu sizes, and introducing more staff benefits to tackle ongoing recruitment[...]

Third of hospitality businesses to reduce opening hours over Christmas due to staff shortages News

Third of hospitality businesses to reduce opening hours over Christmas due to staff shortages

15 December 2022 by

A third of hospitality businesses have said they will have to reduce their opening hours during[...]

Over six in ten hospitality businesses fear Christmas staff shortage News

Over six in ten hospitality businesses fear Christmas staff shortage

24 November 2022 by

Over six in ten (62%) hospitality operators are concerned that there will be a shortage of[...]

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Raymond Blanc asks parents to see ‘extraordinary’ value of hospitality industry

Chef Raymond Blanc has urged parents to see the “extraordinary” value that a career in hospitality can bring to their children."

23 November 2022 by
Keir Starmer calls on British businesses to reduce ‘immigration dependency’ News

Keir Starmer calls on British businesses to reduce ‘immigration dependency’

22 November 2022
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Keir Starmer has said that British businesses need to reduce their “immigration dependency” and invest in UK staff.

One in nine hospitality jobs still vacant as staffing crisis continues News

One in nine hospitality jobs still vacant as staffing crisis continues

22 November 2022
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One in nine hospitality jobs remain vacant despite recent improvements in recruitment, new surveys from CGA by NielsenIQ and Fourth reveal.

Pub asks front of house staff to prepare meals due to chef shortage News

Pub asks front of house staff to prepare meals due to chef shortage

11 November 2022 by

A publican had to temporarily simplify his menu so that front of house staff could prepare[...]

More staff are leaving hospitality now than at start of pandemic, study reveals News

More staff are leaving hospitality now than at start of pandemic, study reveals

01 November 2022 by

More staff are leaving the hospitality industry now than at any point since the beginning of[...]

Jason Atherton says staff shortage may mean restaurant closures next year News

Jason Atherton says staff shortage may mean restaurant closures next year

01 November 2022 by

Chef-restaurateur Jason Atherton has warned he may have to close some of his restaurants in the[...]

Nearly 40% of hospitality businesses facing skilled worker shortages, study reveals News

Nearly 40% of hospitality businesses facing skilled worker shortages, study reveals

06 September 2022 by

Nearly 40% of food and hospitality businesses are experiencing skilled worker shortages, according to analysis of[...]

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Government to respond after hospitality worker visa petition gains 10,000 signatures

The government will have to respond to a petition calling for a hospitality worker visa scheme after it gained 10,000 signatures."

23 August 2022 by
Staff poaching causing ‘unsustainable’ wage demands News

Staff poaching causing ‘unsustainable’ wage demands

17 August 2022
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An increase in staff poaching has seen operators having to offer ‘unsustainable’ salaries to recruit.

West End hospitality businesses suffer 20% loss in sales due to staff shortages News

West End hospitality businesses suffer 20% loss in sales due to staff shortages

20 July 2022
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A survey of employers in the hospitality and leisure sector of the West End of London has revealed an average loss of 20% in sales due to staff shortages.

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