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Palm Springs-area worker shortage brings robots, closures and raises - 0 views

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shared by katvillaverde on 14 Feb 22 - No Cached
  • Many local businesses have been experiencing the worker-shortage issues for nearly a year,
  • We've had to take rooms out of order just because we couldn't (clean and prepare) them fast enough," Boswell said, "especially on the weekends and (during) special events and on holidays."
  • Pyle said she has been very satisfied with Rosi's performance over the last two months. Most customers — especially children — love the robot, and many want to take pictures or videos of it.
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  • Many hospitality business leaders say they believe the workers who haven't returned by this point likely don't intend to.
  • The labor researcher said there was also evidence that many workers have been reevaluating work and the trajectory their careers were on since the start of the pandemic.
  • Novello said he believes people who were "on the fence" about being in the service sector and might have otherwise remained decided instead that they wanted to pursue less demanding work.
  • He attributed much of the success to an emphasis on keeping nearly all of business' staff both employed and in a good mental state throughout the pandemic.
  • She noted businesses would still have to be competitive with large companies on wages in order to draw workers back.
  • "They'll go (into Haus of Pizza) and they'll see that and they'll talk to (Pyle) and they'll do the exact same thing," Wallace said.
  • katvillaverde on 14 Feb 22
     
    This article went into explaining how businesses in Palm Springs have experienced a large labor shortage since the pandemic. They have tried advertising, high wages, benefits, etc. however people who left the industry do not have intentions of returning, looking for different career paths. Because of this, business owners have turned to using robots in their facilities. There is a rise of the use of robots and technology in restaurants and hotels, such as delivery food.
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