Winnipeg Free Press
Restaurants owners struggle to hire staff; compete with pandemic benefits
By: Gabrielle Piché
| Posted: 7:00 PM CDT Tuesday, Jul. 27, 2021
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Andreas Maragkoudakis is forced to work gruelling 12-hour shifts, six days a week — and there's no relief in sight.
Andreas Maragkoudakis is forced to work gruelling 12-hour shifts, six days a week — and there's no relief in sight.
The owner of Daly Burgers on Corydon Avenue is run off his feet because he can't hire workers. It seems, the restaurants industry is awash with jobs that no one wants.
"It's so hard to find people," Maragkoudakis said.